Texas residents paid $9,080 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $220 more than the $8,860 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 109.7 percent more than residents this year, or $19,040. Their price tag grew 2.1 percent from $18,652 in 2017-18.
About 92 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. About 6 percent are residents of other states and 2 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 78 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 3,321 students received grants or scholarships totaling $24.8 million and 2,540 students took out student loans totaling more than $20.9 million.
Including all undergraduates (38,209), 16,787 students used grants or scholarships totaling $120.6 million, and 13,791 students took out $119.3 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 | ~35,152 | $8,028 | $8,428 | $8,860 | $9,080 | 13.1% |
| Out-of-state | ~2,293 | $17,388 | $18,220 | $18,652 | $19,040 | 9.5% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 1,447 | 25% | $6,825,574 | $4,717 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 866 | 15% | $5,259,266 | $6,073 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 2,682 | 46% | $12,670,611 | $4,724 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 3,321 | 57% | $24,755,451 | $7,454 |
| Federal student loans | 2,426 | 42% | $13,368,679 | $5,511 |
| Other student loans | 590 | 10% | $7,552,961 | $12,802 |
| Student loan aid | 2,540 | 44% | $20,921,640 | $8,237 |
| Total student aid | 4,484 | 78% | - | - |
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