Connecticut residents paid $13,698 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $850 more than the $12,848 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 163.3 percent more than residents this year, or $36,066. Their price tag grew 3.3 percent from $34,916 in 2017-18.
About 92 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Connecticut residents. About 5 percent are residents of other states and 3 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 76 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 339 students received grants or scholarships totaling $4.1 million and 218 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.4 million.
Including all undergraduates (1,977), 976 students used grants or scholarships totaling $9.4 million, and 687 students took out $4.4 million in federal student loans.
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
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In-state | ~1,819 | $11,334 | $12,034 | $12,848 | $13,698 | 20.9% |
Out-of-state | ~99 | $32,876 | $33,826 | $34,916 | $36,066 | 9.7% |
Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal grants | 269 | 49% | $1,388,984 | $5,164 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 54 | 10% | $236,250 | $4,375 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 324 | 59% | $2,473,181 | $7,633 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 339 | 62% | $4,098,415 | $12,090 |
Federal student loans | 215 | 39% | $1,155,896 | $5,376 |
Other student loans | 14 | 3% | $207,183 | $14,799 |
Student loan aid | 218 | 40% | $1,363,079 | $6,253 |
Total student aid | 417 | 76% | - | - |