Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.
Important Dates
| Term | Part of Term | Length | Orientation Dates | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Spring 1 | 8 Weeks | January 15, 2026 – January 16, 2026 | January 20, 2026 – March 9, 2026 |
| Spring 2 | 8 Weeks | March 5, 2026 – March 6, 2026 | March 10, 2026 – May 8th, 2026 | |
| Summer 2026 | Summer | 8 Weeks | Will be released in accordance to university calendar release | Will be released in accordance to university calendar release |
Note: Application deadlines vary term-by-term. Please check with the Office of Admissions if you are unsure of your deadline to apply or check on our Application Steps page. For new international applicants, keep in mind visa processing time when applying. New international applicants outside of the U.S. who will need an I-20 to obtain a F1 student visa to enroll, should submit all application materials in advance to the Office of Admissions posted deadlines.
Course Times
Courses are offered Monday - Friday are from 9 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. (morning class) and 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (afternoon class). Both classes are mandatory to attend.
Tuition and Living Expenses
| Tuition and Fees for TSIE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 Term | 2 Terms (1 semester) | |
| Tuition Fee | $2,100 | $4,200 |
| Institutional Services Fee | $292.32 | $584.64 |
| Bus Fee* | $95 | $95 |
| Medical Service Fee* | $53 | $53 |
| Recreational Sports Fee* | $94 | $94 |
| Student Center Fee* | $100 | $100 |
| Student Service Fee | $60 | $90 |
| Athletic Fee | $138.60 | $277.20 |
| Total Fee | $832.92 | $1,293.84 |
| Total Tuition & Fees | $2,932.92 | $5,493.84 |
*Bus Fee, Medical Services Fee, Recreational Sports Fee, and Student Center Fee will be charged per term.
International Students--Please see the ISSS website for detailed information regarding the living expenses and amount you should provide on your bank statement to receive an I-20. You must provide proof of funding for 1 year per USCIS regulations.
Registration Policy
- Students will be registered for two levels at the beginning of the semester.
Application Fee
All applicants must pay a $90 application fee. This fee is nonrefundable and does not apply to TSIE tuition.
Refund Policy
The application fee is nonrefundable.
If a student is dismissed from the program, no tuition will be refunded.
If you withdraw from the program, you may be eligible for a refund depending on the withdraw date. Please check this website for all refund policies: https://onestop.txst.edu/cost-payments/refund.html