Kansas residents paid $3,300 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 100 percent more than residents this year, or $6,600. Their price tag was unchanged from $6,600 in 2017-18.
About 89 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Kansas residents. About 7 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 65 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 808 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.2 million and 317 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.2 million.
Including all undergraduates (18,373), 5,226 students used grants or scholarships totaling $14.5 million, and 1,945 students took out $8.1 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 | ~16,352 | $3,180 | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 | 3.8% |
| Out-of-state | ~1,286 | $6,420 | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 | 2.8% |
| 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 | 38% | $2,624,868 | $4,549 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 7 | 0% | $12,530 | $1,790 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 333 | 22% | $584,767 | $1,756 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 808 | 53% | $3,222,165 | $3,988 |
| Federal student loans | 315 | 21% | $1,154,871 | $3,666 |
| Other student loans | 10 | 1% | $60,602 | $6,060 |
| Student loan aid | 317 | 21% | $1,215,473 | $3,834 |
| Total student aid | 991 | 65% | - | - |
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