
For 2024-25, reported full-time undergraduate tuition at Wade College was $17,680 for the academic year for both Texas residents and out-of-state students. Reported required undergraduate fees were $0. Tuition alone is not a complete cost-of-attendance estimate.
Students also need to budget for housing, food, books or materials, transportation and personal expenses. Because Wade does not operate student housing, those living costs will depend substantially on the student's circumstances. Applicants should request the college's current, program-specific cost-of-attendance budget rather than adding an assumed room-and-board charge to tuition.
Net price means cost after grants and scholarships, not the published tuition rate. In 2024-25 reporting, the average net price for students from families with annual income of $48,000 or less was $19,771. That average is not an individual aid offer and can exceed tuition because it includes other attendance expenses. In the same reporting period, 88% of students received financial aid and 79% used student loans. Eligible students may seek grants, scholarships, loans or applicable military education benefits; the financial aid office can explain the required aid application and provide an individualized estimate before a student commits to borrowing.
Wade College reports career-search services, but availability of a Federal Work-Study allocation or specific campus jobs should be confirmed with its financial aid office. Federal Work-Study is a need-based aid program that pays eligible students for work performed; it is not a grant credited in full against tuition or a guaranteed job.
Reported career services include individual and group counseling, résumé help, interview workshops, a job bank, employer referrals, job fairs and alumni networking opportunities. These services can support a search for part-time work or internships, but using them is different from receiving a work-study award. Applicants who need employment income to meet their budget should ask which positions are currently available, how hiring works and whether any award appears in their aid offer.
88% of undergraduates receive aid, $5,021 on average
Yearly living expenses by where students live
Average yearly cost after grants, students awarded federal aid
Institution provide on-campus housing
NoTuition guaranteed plan
YesPrepaid tuition plan
NoUndergraduate average amount
$5,021All
$7,355Undergraduate average amount
$15,230Data last updated on November 2, 2026
Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026
Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.