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Program Cost

Approximate Cost to Complete the HIT Program (Fall 2023 - Summer 2024)
Associate Degree in Health Information Technology


In-District Students (legal residence in Washington County, Texas)

Year 1 Fall (15 hours) Spring (18 hours)
Tuition & General Fees $ 2,100 $ 2,520
Health Science Fee $ 300 $ 300
Course Fee ($24 certain courses) $ 72 $ 48
Technology Fee ($6 per credit hour) $ 90 $ 108
Book Fee ($24 per credit hour) $ 360 $ 432
Total $ 2,922 $ 3,408
Year 2 Fall (13 hours) Spring (14 hours)
Tuition & General Fees $ 1,820 $ 1,960
Health Science Fee $ 300 $ 300
Course Fee ($24 certain courses) $ 72 $ 96
Technology Fee ($6 per credit hour) $ 78 $ 84
Clinical Liability Fee   $ 13
Book Fee ($24 per credit hour) $ 312 $ 336
Total $ 2,582 $ 2,789
Miscellaneous Costs
Criminal Background Check*** $ 40
Drug Testing*** $ 50
Immunization Requirements*** $ 300
Total $ 390
Approximate Total for a Two Year Degree $ 12,091
In-District Students
***completed prior to clinical for all students

Out-of-District Students (legal residence in Texas, but not Washington County)

Year 1 Fall (15 hours) Spring (18 hours)
Tuition & General Fees $ 2,985 $ 3,582
Health Science Fee $ 300 $ 300
Course Fee ($24 certain courses) $ 72 $ 48
Technology Fee ($6 per credit hour) $ 90 $ 108
Book Fee ($24 per credit hour) $ 360 $ 432
Total $ 3,807 $ 4,470
Year 2 Fall (13 hours) Spring (14 hours)
Tuition & General Fees $ 2,587 $ 2,786
Health Science Fee $ 300 $ 300
Course Fee ($24 certain courses) $ 72 $ 96
Technology Fee ($6 per credit hour) $ 78 $ 84
Clinical Liability Fee $ - $ 13
Book Fee ($24 per credit hour) $ 312 $ 336
Total $ 3,349 $ 3,615
Miscellaneous Costs
Criminal Background Check*** $ 40
Drug Testing*** $ 50
Immunization Requirements*** $ 300
Total $ 390
Approximate Total for a Two Year Degree $ 15,631
Out-of-District Students
***completed prior to clinical for all students

Out-of-State Students (legal residence outside of Texas or United States)

Year 1 Fall (15 hours) Spring (18 hours)
Tuition & General Fees $ 5,325 $ 6,390
Health Science Fee $ 300 $ 300
Course Fee ($24 certain courses) $ 72 $ 48
Technology Fee ($6 per credit hour) $ 90 $ 108
Book Fee ($24 per credit hour) $ 360 $ 432
Total $ 6,147 $ 7,278
Year 2 Fall (13 hours) Spring (14 hours)
Tuition & General Fees $ 4,615 $ 4,970
Health Science Fee $ 300 $ 300
Course Fee ($24 certain courses) $ 72 $ 96
Technology Fee ($6 per credit hour) $ 78 $ 84
Clinical Liability Fee $ - $ 13
Book Fee ($24 per credit hour) $ 312 $ 336
Total $ 5,377 $ 5,799
Miscellaneous Costs
Criminal Background Check*** $ 40
Drug Testing*** $ 50
Immunization Requirements*** $ 300
Total $ 390
Approximate Total for a Two Year Degree $ 24,991
Out-of-State Students
***completed prior to clinical for all students
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