Texas residents paid $7,292 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $75 less than the $7,367 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 136.6 percent more than residents this year, or $17,252. Their price tag grew 0.8 percent from $17,111 in 2017-18.
About 98 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 89 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,131 students received grants or scholarships totaling $9.1 million and 1,087 students took out student loans totaling more than $10.7 million.
Including all undergraduates (13,109), 7,052 students used grants or scholarships totaling $47.3 million, and 6,357 students took out $57.6 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 | ~12,847 | $6,630 | $7,140 | $7,367 | $7,292 | 10% |
| Out-of-state | ~131 | $15,990 | $16,728 | $17,111 | $17,252 | 7.9% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 693 | 40% | $3,386,981 | $4,887 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 805 | 46% | $3,870,950 | $4,809 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,017 | 58% | $1,792,631 | $1,763 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,131 | 65% | $9,050,562 | $8,002 |
| Federal student loans | 1,070 | 61% | $9,539,047 | $8,915 |
| Other student loans | 124 | 7% | $1,205,642 | $9,723 |
| Student loan aid | 1,087 | 62% | $10,744,689 | $9,885 |
| Total student aid | 1,547 | 89% | - | - |
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