Texas residents paid $7,813 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $226 more than the $7,587 charged for 2017-18.
Non-resident students would have paid 127.5 percent more than residents this year, or $17,773. Non-resident tuition and fees grew 1.3 percent from $17,547 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. And about 1 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 93 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 3,713 students received grants or scholarships totaling $34.4 million and 940 students took out student loans totaling more than $3.6 million.
Including all undergraduates (28,644), 18,206 students used grants or scholarships totaling $140.6 million, and 8,927 students took out $45 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 | ~28,358 | $7,292 | $7,438 | $7,587 | $7,813 | 7.1% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 3,056 | 73% | $17,052,119 | $5,580 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 2,852 | 68% | $13,091,093 | $4,590 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,657 | 39% | $4,303,660 | $2,597 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 3,713 | 88% | $34,446,872 | $9,277 |
| Federal student loans | 939 | 22% | $3,557,996 | $3,789 |
| Other student loans | - | 0% | - | - |
| Student loan aid | 940 | 22% | $3,562,996 | $3,790 |
| Total student aid | 3,893 | 93% | - | - |
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