Texas residents paid $7,176 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $33 more than the $7,143 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 151.7 percent more than residents this year, or $18,064. Their price tag grew 3.8 percent from $17,411 in 2017-18.
About 97 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. About 1 percent are residents of other states and 2 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 81 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 878 students received grants or scholarships totaling $7.9 million and 254 students took out student loans totaling more than $1 million.
Including all undergraduates (7,884), 4,544 students used grants or scholarships totaling $33.1 million, and 2,299 students took out $12.7 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 | ~7,647 | $6,635 | $7,016 | $7,143 | $7,176 | 8.2% |
| Out-of-state | ~79 | $16,150 | $16,946 | $17,411 | $18,064 | 11.9% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 703 | 63% | $3,739,272 | $5,319 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 760 | 68% | $2,847,730 | $3,747 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 403 | 36% | $1,353,255 | $3,358 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 878 | 79% | $7,940,257 | $9,044 |
| Federal student loans | 254 | 23% | $1,002,439 | $3,947 |
| Other student loans | - | 0% | - | - |
| Student loan aid | 254 | 23% | $1,005,439 | $3,958 |
| Total student aid | 904 | 81% | - | - |
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