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Sunday, February 23, 2025

Cost of college went up for all students at Metropolitan College of New York

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Tuition and fees rose 1.4 percent for 2018-19 at Metropolitan College of New York, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York students paid $19,454 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $274 more than the $19,180 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 85 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 82 students received grants or scholarships totaling $939,118 and 66 students took out student loans totaling more than $479,949.

Including all undergraduates (1,027), 610 students used grants or scholarships totaling $5.2 million, and 553 students took out $4.8 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~986$18,030$18,730$19,180$19,4547.9%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Metropolitan College of New York in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants7174%$350,131$4,931
State / local grant or scholarship7982%$417,618$5,286
Institutional grants or scholarships7578%$171,369$2,285
Grant or scholarship aid total8285%$939,118$11,453
Federal student loans6669%$473,949$7,181
Other student loans-1%--
Student loan aid6669%$479,949$7,272
Total student aid8285%--

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