Wyoming residents paid $3,447 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $61 more than the $3,386 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 130.9 percent more than residents this year, or $7,959. Their price tag grew 0.8 percent from $7,898 in 2017-18.
About 61 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Wyoming residents. About 31 percent are residents of other states and 7 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, 321 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.2 million and 94 students took out student loans totaling more than $424,089.
Including all undergraduates (1,488), 1,010 students used grants or scholarships totaling $6.3 million, and 288 students took out $1.5 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 | ~908 | $2,789 | $3,201 | $3,386 | $3,447 | 23.6% |
| Out-of-state | ~461 | $6,773 | $7,473 | $7,898 | $7,959 | 17.5% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 143 | 41% | $677,796 | $4,740 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 167 | 48% | $372,774 | $2,232 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 272 | 78% | $1,125,797 | $4,139 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 321 | 92% | $2,176,367 | $6,780 |
| Federal student loans | 94 | 27% | $413,231 | $4,396 |
| Other student loans | - | 0% | - | - |
| Student loan aid | 94 | 27% | $424,089 | $4,512 |
| Total student aid | 328 | 94% | - | - |
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