Texas residents paid $6,491 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $314 less than the $6,805 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 153.4 percent more than residents this year, or $16,451. Their price tag was reduced 7.3 percent from $17,750 in 2017-18.
About 94 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Texas residents. About 1 percent are residents of other states and 4 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 94 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 265 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.3 million and 183 students took out student loans totaling more than $930,531.
Including all undergraduates (4,336), 2,464 students used grants or scholarships totaling $13.8 million, and 1,666 students took out $12.1 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 | ~4,076 | $7,086 | $7,369 | $6,805 | $6,491 | -8.4% |
| Out-of-state | ~43 | $18,804 | $19,609 | $17,750 | $16,451 | -12.5% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 198 | 69% | $1,016,569 | $5,134 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 167 | 58% | $843,754 | $5,052 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 243 | 84% | $413,637 | $1,702 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 265 | 92% | $2,273,960 | $8,581 |
| Federal student loans | 183 | 64% | $914,925 | $5,000 |
| Other student loans | 3 | 1% | $15,606 | $5,202 |
| Student loan aid | 183 | 64% | $930,531 | $5,085 |
| Total student aid | 272 | 94% | - | - |
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