<p>They don’t care. </p>
<p>Not a whit. No merit aid to speak of. No need-based aid, either. For most kids, even top kids - Nada. Zip . Zero. There may be a chintzier state but I don’t know which one it would be. This is one reason (along with Top 10%) why you will see a large Texas contingent at some pretty far-flung schools. All the while UT has a very conservatively estimated pile of gold that could make college more affordable to all. It also appears to make a nice chair because they are certainly sitting on it.</p>