Kansas residents paid $3,060 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $120 more than the $2,940 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 24.5 percent more than residents this year, or $3,810. Their price tag grew 3.3 percent from $3,690 in 2017-18.
About 75 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Kansas residents. And about 24 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 94 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 221 students received grants or scholarships totaling $979,765 and 39 students took out student loans totaling more than $153,837.
Including all undergraduates (2,178), 923 students used grants or scholarships totaling $3.5 million, and 215 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 | ~1,634 | $2,670 | $2,760 | $2,940 | $3,060 | 14.6% |
| Out-of-state | ~523 | $2,670 | $2,760 | $3,690 | $3,810 | 42.7% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 147 | 61% | $680,829 | $4,631 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 176 | 73% | $298,936 | $1,699 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 221 | 92% | $979,765 | $4,433 |
| Federal student loans | 39 | 16% | $153,837 | $3,945 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 39 | 16% | $153,837 | $3,945 |
| Total student aid | 227 | 94% | - | - |
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