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Cost of Studying in Thailand: Tuition Statistics
The median yearly tuition for international master's students in Thailand is 1,468 USD, with the middle half of programs charging between 801 USD and 2,685 USD. These figures are computed from 368 programs at 5 universities in Thailand listed on Global Admissions; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 11, 2026 · all amounts in USD · refreshed as our data changes
Tuition in Thailand by degree level
The 25th–75th percentile range shows what the middle half of programs charge — a more honest picture than a single average.
| Degree | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 1,468 USD | 1,665 USD | 3,376 USD | 146 |
| Master's | 801 USD | 1,468 USD | 2,685 USD | 149 |
| PhD | 2,180 USD | 2,685 USD | 2,958 USD | 73 |
Cheapest degree programs in Thailand
The lowest published international tuition on Global Admissions for Thailand right now — each links to the live program.
| Program | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Integrated Advertising Communications | Saint John's University | Master's | 668 USD |
| Master in Accounting | Saint John's University | Master's | 707 USD |
| Master in Adolescent Education | Saint John's University | Master's | 734 USD |
| Master in Childhood Education | Saint John's University | Master's | 734 USD |
| Master in Teaching Children with Disabilities in Childhood Education (1-6) | Saint John's University | Master's | 734 USD |
| Master in Teaching Children with Disabilities (B-2) | Saint John's University | Master's | 734 USD |
Quick answers
Can I study in English in Thailand?
Yes — all 368 degree programs in Thailand on Global Admissions are taught entirely in English.
How many universities in Thailand accept international students?
5 universities in Thailand list programs open to international applicants on Global Admissions as of August 11, 2026.
Is Thailand affordable for international students?
A quarter of master's programs in Thailand charge 801 USD per year or less, and the cheapest listed program starts at 668 USD . Compare against other countries on the tuition statistics table .
Next steps for Thailand: browse programs by field of study , upcoming application deadlines , the study-in-Thailand guide , or estimate your total cost including living expenses .
Thinking seriously about Thailand?
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Methodology
All figures are computed from the 368 degree programs that 5 universities in Thailand list on Global Admissions, as of August 11, 2026. Tuition quartiles use the yearly tuition each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; programs without published tuition are excluded from quartiles but counted in totals. "English-taught" counts programs whose language of instruction is English. Cite as: "Global Admissions data, August 11, 2026".