Texas residents paid $8,198 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $347 more than the $7,851 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 176 percent more than residents this year, or $22,629. Their price tag grew 4.8 percent from $21,596 in 2017-18.
About 92 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. About 3 percent are residents of other states and 5 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 88 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 2,351 students received grants or scholarships totaling $21.3 million and 1,216 students took out student loans totaling more than $5.4 million.
Including all undergraduates (25,151), 14,069 students used grants or scholarships totaling $98.1 million, and 8,853 students took out $55.9 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 | ~23,139 | $7,259 | $7,548 | $7,851 | $8,198 | 12.9% |
| Out-of-state | ~755 | $19,159 | $20,523 | $21,596 | $22,629 | 18.1% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 2,101 | 68% | $10,674,439 | $5,081 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 1,846 | 60% | $9,266,870 | $5,020 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 545 | 18% | $1,378,434 | $2,529 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 2,351 | 76% | $21,319,743 | $9,068 |
| Federal student loans | 1,216 | 39% | $5,312,097 | $4,369 |
| Other student loans | 18 | 1% | $117,673 | $6,537 |
| Student loan aid | 1,216 | 39% | $5,429,770 | $4,465 |
| Total student aid | 2,728 | 88% | - | - |
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