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Key differences on Cost & aid

  1. 1

    U. North Texas at Dallas's grants cover 49% of its full price on average, vs. 35% at Dalton State

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Dalton State costs about $1.4K less per year on average than U. North Texas at Dallas ($11,397 vs. $12,748, all students)

    Average cost, all students

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
Dalton State$11.4K
U. North Texas at Dallas$12.7K
Aid generosity
Dalton State35%
U. North Texas at Dallas49%
Net price, with grants
Dalton State$5.6K
U. North Texas at Dallas$7.6K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
Dalton State92%
U. North Texas at Dallas95%
Average grant
Dalton State$6.7K
U. North Texas at Dallas$12.9K
Aid from the college
Dalton State5%
U. North Texas at Dallas88%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
Dalton State$17.4K
U. North Texas at Dallas$24.9K
Sticker price, out-of-state
Dalton State$24.3K
U. North Texas at Dallas$37.5K
Tuition & fees, in-state
Dalton State$3.3K
U. North Texas at Dallas$9.6K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
Dalton State$10.2K
U. North Texas at Dallas$22.2K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
Dalton State2%
U. North Texas at Dallas1%
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • Dalton StatePublished data end at $110K
  • U. North Texas at DallasPublished data end at $110K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricDalton StateU. North Texas at Dallas
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need ––
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricDalton StateU. North Texas at Dallas
Tuition guarantee NoYes
Promise program YesYes

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why