Over $240.7 billion dollars in financial aid was given in 2022-2023 to post-secondary students in the United States to assist with souring tuition costs. Over 85% of students receive some form of financial aid including grants, federal loans, and federal work study. In analyzing student handbooks at TAMUCC (formerly UCC & CCSU) between 1967-1998, we can see how financial aid was administered, who was deemed eligible for it, what those resources looked like, and the overall cost of attendance in comparison to todays standards. 

1967-1968: Financial Information

1977-1978: Tuition and Fees and Financial Obligations

1977-1978: Tuition Cost for Texas Resident

1977-1978: Tuition Cost for Non-Resident

1977-1978: Tuition Cost for Foreign Student

1977-1978: Special Tuition for Nursing Student

1977-1978: Additional Fees Described

1977-1978: The Financial Aid Program Overview

1986-1988: Tuition and Fees Explained and Financial Obligations

1986-1988: Texas Resident and Non-Resident Tuition Cost

1986-1988: The Financial Aid Program Overview

1986-1988: Loan and Scholarship Options

1986-1988: Veterans Assistance Available Through Financial Aid

1997-1998: Tuition and Fees Explained

1997-1998: Special Tuition Rates Explained for Concurrently Enrolled Students

1997-1998: Additional Fees Explained

1997-1998: Texas Resident and Non-Resident Tuition Cost

1980-1981: Financial Aid Program Overview

1980-1981: Special State Exemptions and Adjustments Available

2023-2024 Tuition and Fees Chart