Wisconsin residents paid $4,589 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $98 more than the $4,491 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 43.9 percent more than residents this year, or $6,602. Their price tag grew 6.9 percent from $6,174 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Wisconsin residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 83 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 938 students received grants or scholarships totaling $6 million and 469 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.7 million.
Including all undergraduates (15,278), 6,923 students used grants or scholarships totaling $37 million, and 5,224 students took out $20.6 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 | ~15,125 | $4,360 | $4,426 | $4,491 | $4,589 | 5.3% |
| Out-of-state | ~153 | $6,286 | $6,381 | $6,174 | $6,602 | 5% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 912 | 69% | $4,902,633 | $5,376 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 818 | 62% | $943,562 | $1,153 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 150 | 11% | $122,711 | $818 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 938 | 71% | $5,968,906 | $6,363 |
| Federal student loans | 467 | 35% | $1,652,381 | $3,538 |
| Other student loans | 10 | 1% | $44,830 | $4,483 |
| Student loan aid | 469 | 36% | $1,697,211 | $3,619 |
| Total student aid | 1,089 | 83% | - | - |
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