Wisconsin residents paid $7,878 to attend the four-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 99.6 percent more than residents this year, or $15,728. Their price tag was unchanged from $15,728 in 2017-18.
About 91 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Wisconsin residents. About 7 percent are residents of other states and 2 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 86 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 590 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.1 million and 577 students took out student loans totaling more than $3.9 million.
Including all undergraduates (8,566), 2,982 students used grants or scholarships totaling $18.3 million, and 3,103 students took out $20.2 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 | ~7,795 | $7,824 | $7,878 | $7,878 | $7,878 | 0.7% |
| Out-of-state | ~600 | $15,397 | $15,451 | $15,728 | $15,728 | 2.1% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 298 | 32% | $1,459,595 | $4,898 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 339 | 36% | $797,172 | $2,352 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 196 | 21% | $802,312 | $4,093 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 590 | 63% | $3,059,079 | $5,185 |
| Federal student loans | 566 | 60% | $3,002,763 | $5,305 |
| Other student loans | 106 | 11% | $883,418 | $8,334 |
| Student loan aid | 577 | 62% | $3,886,181 | $6,735 |
| Total student aid | 807 | 86% | - | - |
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