The real 4-year cost of Dallas Baptist University in Texas
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Dallas Baptist University went from $16,440 to $38,140, an average of 5.5% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $16,440 | – | – |
| 2009 | $17,490 | – | – |
| 2010 | $18,690 | – | – |
| 2011 | $19,900 | – | – |
| 2012 | $21,110 | – | – |
| 2013 | $22,350 | – | – |
| 2014 | $23,650 | – | – |
| 2015 | $24,890 | – | – |
| 2016 | $26,180 | – | – |
| 2017 | $27,480 | – | – |
| 2018 | $28,870 | – | – |
| 2019 | $30,320 | – | – |
| 2020 | $31,940 | – | – |
| 2021 | $33,620 | – | – |
| 2022 | $35,310 | – | – |
| 2023 | $38,140 | $38,140 | – |
| 2024 | – | $40,220 | $39,900–$40,540 |
| 2025 | – | $42,414 | $41,742–$43,091 |
| 2026 | – | $44,727 | $43,669–$45,802 |
| 2027 | – | $47,166 | $45,684–$48,684 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $44,727 |
| Year 2 | $47,166 |
| Year 3 | $49,739 |
| Year 4 | $52,452 |
| 4-year total | $194,084 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $154,084
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $101,189
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $10,215/ yr
- rising 4.4% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $49,665
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Dallas Baptist University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Houston Baptist University$38,100
- Texas Wesleyan University$37,934
- Schreiner University$37,396
- Concordia University Texas$36,690
- St. Mary's University$36,242
- University of the Incarnate Word$35,660
- LeTourneau University$35,500
- Texas Lutheran University$34,920
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Published figures for Dallas Baptist University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.