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Cost of college was unchanged for all students at CUNY Kingsborough Community College

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In-state tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York residents paid $5,252 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Non-resident students would have paid 54.8 percent more than residents this year, or $8,132. Non-resident tuition and fees were unchanged from $8,132 in 2017-18.

About 97 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New York residents. And about 2 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 85 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,562 students received grants or scholarships totaling $10.9 million and 60 students took out student loans totaling more than $239,503.

Including all undergraduates (15,051), 7,565 students used grants or scholarships totaling $45.2 million, and 754 students took out $3.6 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~14,599$5,202$5,256$5,252$5,2521%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at CUNY Kingsborough Community College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants1,38475%$6,956,003$5,026
State / local grant or scholarship1,20465%$3,836,894$3,187
Institutional grants or scholarships53429%$106,800$200
Grant or scholarship aid total1,56285%$10,899,697$6,978
Federal student loans563%$216,844$3,872
Other student loans40%$22,659$5,665
Student loan aid603%$239,503$3,992
Total student aid1,57885%--

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