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Cost of college went up for all students at SUNY Maritime College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 2.6 percent for 2018-19 at SUNY Maritime College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York residents paid $8,283 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $209 more than the $8,074 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 118.1 percent more than residents this year, or $18,063. Their price tag grew 1.9 percent from $17,724 in 2017-18.

About 75 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New York residents. About 23 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 75 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 166 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.2 million and 172 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.2 million.

Including all undergraduates (1,734), 887 students used grants or scholarships totaling $6.7 million, and 795 students took out $5.5 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~1,301$7,809$7,834$8,074$8,2836.1%
Out-of-state~399$17,659$17,684$17,724$18,0632.3%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at SUNY Maritime College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants5516%$281,000$5,109
State / local grant or scholarship10130%$485,818$4,810
Institutional grants or scholarships14843%$438,772$2,965
Grant or scholarship aid total16649%$1,205,590$7,263
Federal student loans17150%$944,410$5,523
Other student loans175%$286,350$16,844
Student loan aid17250%$1,230,760$7,156
Total student aid25675%--

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