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Cost of college went up for all students at Monroe College

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Tuition and fees rose 3 percent for 2018-19 at Monroe College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York students paid $15,428 to attend the four-year private for-profit institution this year – $452 more than the $14,976 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 94 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 933 students received grants or scholarships totaling $11.6 million and 392 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.1 million.

Including all undergraduates (6,386), 5,009 students used grants or scholarships totaling $71.2 million, and 3,204 students took out $21.3 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~5,109$14,148$14,460$14,976$15,4289%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Monroe College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants78679%$3,867,429$4,920
State / local grant or scholarship62062%$2,498,028$4,029
Institutional grants or scholarships88989%$5,261,848$5,919
Grant or scholarship aid total93394%$11,627,305$12,462
Federal student loans39239%$2,080,703$5,308
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid39239%$2,080,703$5,308
Total student aid93894%--

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