Texas residents paid $7,363 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $400 more than the $6,963 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 163.4 percent more than residents this year, or $19,392. Their price tag grew 5.5 percent from $18,375 in 2017-18.
About 87 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. About 10 percent are residents of other states and 2 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 92 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 201 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.6 million and 131 students took out student loans totaling more than $817,249.
Including all undergraduates (2,097), 1,295 students used grants or scholarships totaling $9.8 million, and 933 students took out $7.2 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 | ~1,824 | $6,411 | $6,840 | $6,963 | $7,363 | 14.8% |
| Out-of-state | ~210 | $16,437 | $17,886 | $18,375 | $19,392 | 18% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 115 | 49% | $547,932 | $4,765 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 75 | 32% | $483,529 | $6,447 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 110 | 47% | $523,950 | $4,763 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 201 | 86% | $1,555,411 | $7,738 |
| Federal student loans | 131 | 56% | $759,113 | $5,795 |
| Other student loans | 7 | 3% | $58,136 | $8,305 |
| Student loan aid | 131 | 56% | $817,249 | $6,239 |
| Total student aid | 215 | 92% | - | - |
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