Paying Out-of-State Tuition
at a Texas Public University?

The difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition can exceed $100,000 over four years.
There may be a legal path to qualifying for Texas in-state tuition after one year.

Before you pay another semester at non-resident rates — call us.

What Happens After You Call?

  • We review your student’s situation
  • We discuss eligibility considerations
  • We explain ownership timing and structure
  • You decide whether it makes sense for your family
  • You decide whether it makes sense for your family

The Cost Difference Is Significant

Out-of-state tuition at Texas public universities can cost $20,000–$30,000 more per year than in-state tuition.
Over four years, that difference may exceed $100,000.
Most families never explore their options.

We help you understand what may be possible under current Texas residency guidelines.

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Call before committing to another out-of-state tuition payment.

Our Experience

1,000+ Families Assisted Since 2010

For over 15 years, Campus & Central Properties has worked with out-of-state families attending Texas public universities.

We guide families through a structured process that includes:

  • Understanding Texas residency requirements
  • Establishing qualifying domicile
  • Coordinating property ownership timing
  • Structuring transactions correctly
  • Long-term property management options

We work strictly within Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board guidelines. Residency classification decisions are made by each university.

Strategy

One-Year Ownership Strategy

Timing Matters

Our approach is structured around a one-year ownership timeline aligned with current Texas residency guidelines.

Long-Term Planning

Families often choose property ownership as part of their long-term planning strategy while their student attends a Texas public university.

Professional Guidance

Timing and documentation matter, and we guide families through the process carefully.

Exit Strategy

Defined Exit Strategy

Many families ask:

"What happens after the one-year ownership period?"

We structure purchases with flexibility in mind and offer defined options, which may include:

Listing and resale support through our brokerage

Continued leasing and property management

Ongoing ownership as an investment property

Structured resale planning when appropriate

Our goal is to reduce long-term holding uncertainty by planning your options in advance.
Details are reviewed during your consultation.

Why Choose Us

Why Families Call Us

15+ years of experience

Extensive familiarity with Texas residency rules

Full-service brokerage and property management

Structured exit planning

Local Austin market expertise

Established in Austin and serving families since 2010.

We are not affiliated with any university.

Limited Availability

We Work With a Limited Number of Families Each Semester

Because timing and documentation matter, we limit the number of new residency consultations we accept each semester.

Schedule early to ensure proper planning.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this legal?

Is residency guaranteed?

Do we have to sell the property later?

Does this apply to any Texas public university?

Planning must begin before the academic year starts.

Before Paying Another Semester of
Out-of-State Tuition

Consultations are confidential and limited each semester.

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