Connecticut residents paid $10,954 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $416 more than the $10,538 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 114.2 percent more than residents this year, or $23,464. Their price tag grew 1 percent from $23,226 in 2017-18.
About 95 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Connecticut residents. And about 5 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 87 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 767 students received grants or scholarships totaling $4.7 million and 1,006 students took out student loans totaling more than $6.8 million.
Including all undergraduates (10,050), 4,272 students used grants or scholarships totaling $28.9 million, and 4,832 students took out $44.4 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 | ~9,548 | $9,600 | $10,054 | $10,538 | $10,954 | 14.1% |
| Out-of-state | ~503 | $21,870 | $22,915 | $23,226 | $23,464 | 7.3% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 577 | 42% | $2,740,182 | $4,749 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 114 | 8% | $314,438 | $2,758 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 408 | 30% | $1,637,103 | $4,013 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 767 | 56% | $4,691,723 | $6,117 |
| Federal student loans | 990 | 72% | $5,329,843 | $5,384 |
| Other student loans | 109 | 8% | $1,444,260 | $13,250 |
| Student loan aid | 1,006 | 74% | $6,774,103 | $6,734 |
| Total student aid | 1,186 | 87% | - | - |
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