Kansas residents paid $11,148 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $324 more than the $10,824 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 145.4 percent more than residents this year, or $27,358. Their price tag grew 2.9 percent from $26,592 in 2017-18.
About 58 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Kansas residents. About 37 percent are residents of other states and 4 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 86 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 3,069 students received grants or scholarships totaling $27.9 million and 1,927 students took out student loans totaling more than $13.7 million.
Including all undergraduates (27,690), 11,908 students used grants or scholarships totaling $103.3 million, and 8,319 students took out $58.2 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 | ~16,060 | $10,825 | $11,455 | $10,824 | $11,148 | 3% |
| Out-of-state | ~10,245 | $26,659 | $28,239 | $26,592 | $27,358 | 2.6% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 955 | 23% | $4,477,236 | $4,688 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 330 | 8% | $412,011 | $1,249 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 2,797 | 69% | $23,026,583 | $8,233 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 3,069 | 75% | $27,915,830 | $9,096 |
| Federal student loans | 1,892 | 46% | $10,536,603 | $5,569 |
| Other student loans | 307 | 8% | $3,203,282 | $10,434 |
| Student loan aid | 1,927 | 47% | $13,739,885 | $7,130 |
| Total student aid | 3,493 | 86% | - | - |
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