Wyoming residents paid $3,396 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $276 more than the $3,120 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 132.9 percent more than residents this year, or $7,908. Their price tag grew 3.6 percent from $7,632 in 2017-18.
About 75 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Wyoming residents. About 23 percent are residents of other states and 2 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, 516 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.7 million and 147 students took out student loans totaling more than $641,014.
Including all undergraduates (4,168), 1,863 students used grants or scholarships totaling $8.2 million, and 612 students took out $3.1 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 | 3,126 | $2,952 | $3,156 | $3,120 | $3,396 | 15% |
| Out-of-state | ~959 | $6,936 | $7,428 | $7,632 | $7,908 | 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 | 219 | 39% | $992,398 | $4,531 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 268 | 47% | $586,556 | $2,189 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 344 | 61% | $1,139,117 | $3,311 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 516 | 91% | $2,718,071 | $5,268 |
| Federal student loans | 144 | 25% | $592,257 | $4,113 |
| Other student loans | 9 | 2% | $48,757 | $5,417 |
| Student loan aid | 147 | 26% | $641,014 | $4,361 |
| Total student aid | 532 | 94% | - | - |
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