Wisconsin residents paid $9,457 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $1 more than the $9,456 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 84.2 percent more than residents this year, or $17,424. Their price tag grew 0 percent from $17,423 in 2017-18.
About 62 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Wisconsin residents. About 37 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 84 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 919 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.4 million and 982 students took out student loans totaling more than $7.3 million.
Including all undergraduates (8,770), 3,506 students used grants or scholarships totaling $17.4 million, and 4,781 students took out $31.8 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 | ~5,437 | $9,203 | $9,395 | $9,456 | $9,457 | 2.8% |
| Out-of-state | ~3,245 | $16,949 | $17,141 | $17,423 | $17,424 | 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 | 413 | 27% | $1,882,710 | $4,559 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 336 | 22% | $646,733 | $1,925 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 585 | 39% | $849,742 | $1,453 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 919 | 61% | $3,379,185 | $3,677 |
| Federal student loans | 962 | 64% | $5,209,239 | $5,415 |
| Other student loans | 253 | 17% | $2,114,568 | $8,358 |
| Student loan aid | 982 | 65% | $7,323,807 | $7,458 |
| Total student aid | 1,264 | 84% | - | - |
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