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Cost of college went up for all students at Fordham University

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Tuition and fees rose 3.3 percent for 2018-19 at Fordham University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York students paid $52,687 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,701 more than the $50,986 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 89 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 2,007 students received grants or scholarships totaling $59.1 million and 1,151 students took out student loans totaling more than $9.7 million.

Including all undergraduates (16,515), 7,777 students used grants or scholarships totaling $214.7 million, and 4,646 students took out $31.1 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~5,945$47,317$49,073$50,986$52,68711.3%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Fordham University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants40118%$2,199,287$5,485
State / local grant or scholarship38217%$1,820,520$4,766
Institutional grants or scholarships2,00388%$55,123,035$27,520
Grant or scholarship aid total2,00788%$59,142,842$29,468
Federal student loans1,14651%$6,264,622$5,467
Other student loans1296%$3,398,954$26,348
Student loan aid1,15151%$9,663,576$8,396
Total student aid2,02589%--

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