Wyoming residents paid $3,120 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $96 more than the $3,024 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 144.6 percent more than residents this year, or $7,632. Their price tag grew 1.3 percent from $7,536 in 2017-18.
About 78 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Wyoming residents. About 19 percent are residents of other states and 3 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 96 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 175 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.1 million and 34 students took out student loans totaling more than $133,483.
Including all undergraduates (1,974), 906 students used grants or scholarships totaling $5.2 million, and 229 students took out $1.1 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 | ~1,540 | $2,712 | $2,856 | $3,024 | $3,120 | 15% |
| Out-of-state | ~375 | $6,696 | $7,128 | $7,536 | $7,632 | 14% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 91 | 48% | $452,923 | $4,977 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 99 | 53% | $224,180 | $2,264 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 139 | 74% | $465,041 | $3,346 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 175 | 93% | $1,142,144 | $6,527 |
| Federal student loans | 34 | 18% | $133,483 | $3,926 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 34 | 18% | $133,483 | $3,926 |
| Total student aid | 180 | 96% | - | - |
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