Texas residents paid $6,260 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $478 more than the $5,782 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 13.4 percent more than residents this year, or $7,100. Their price tag grew 7.2 percent from $6,622 in 2017-18.
About 93 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. About 3 percent are residents of other states and 3 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 91 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 364 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.9 million and 171 students took out student loans totaling more than $944,291.
Including all undergraduates (5,834), 2,395 students used grants or scholarships totaling $14.7 million, and 1,471 students took out $10 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 | ~5,426 | $5,250 | $5,774 | $5,782 | $6,260 | 19.2% |
| Out-of-state | ~175 | $6,090 | $6,958 | $6,622 | $7,100 | 16.6% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 178 | 41% | $903,240 | $5,074 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 153 | 36% | $776,233 | $5,073 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 303 | 71% | $1,212,428 | $4,001 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 364 | 85% | $2,891,901 | $7,945 |
| Federal student loans | 169 | 39% | $819,175 | $4,847 |
| Other student loans | 14 | 3% | $125,116 | $8,937 |
| Student loan aid | 171 | 40% | $944,291 | $5,522 |
| Total student aid | 392 | 91% | - | - |
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