78 students have received back-on-track completion grants since May 2017 to help them graduate.
The average student in the US spends $153 on books and materials for one course.
48% of the students awarded completion grants are first-generation college students.
The average completion grant gives a student about $1,000 to cover their academic costs.
The average cost of one credit hour for an undergraduate course at UT Austin is $1,608.
The complete cost of one class at UT — including registration fees and other expenses —comes to about $2,500.
$4,824 will allow a student to complete three undergraduate credit hours, helping them to graduate and achieve their dreams.