Texas residents paid $8,292 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $470 more than the $7,822 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 156.7 percent more than residents this year, or $21,282. Their price tag grew 2 percent from $20,872 in 2017-18.
About 93 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. About 2 percent are residents of other states and 5 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 82 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 396 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.8 million and 287 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.6 million.
Including all undergraduates (10,206), 4,083 students used grants or scholarships totaling $25.9 million, and 2,719 students took out $19.3 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~9,492 | $7,312 | $7,602 | $7,822 | $8,292 | 13.4% |
| Out-of-state | ~204 | $19,236 | $20,082 | $20,872 | $21,282 | 10.6% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 186 | 29% | $921,368 | $4,954 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 89 | 14% | $515,694 | $5,794 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 297 | 46% | $1,327,761 | $4,471 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 396 | 61% | $2,764,823 | $6,982 |
| Federal student loans | 281 | 43% | $1,388,618 | $4,942 |
| Other student loans | 26 | 4% | $225,416 | $8,670 |
| Student loan aid | 287 | 44% | $1,614,034 | $5,624 |
| Total student aid | 534 | 82% | - | - |
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