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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at CUNY Brooklyn College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 2.8 percent for 2018-19 at CUNY Brooklyn College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York residents paid $7,240 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $200 more than the $7,040 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 105.9 percent more than residents this year, or $14,910. Their price tag grew 3.3 percent from $14,430 in 2017-18.

About 97 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New York residents. About 1 percent are residents of other states and 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, 1,359 students received grants or scholarships totaling $13.2 million and 90 students took out student loans totaling more than $589,560.

Including all undergraduates (18,161), 9,520 students used grants or scholarships totaling $75.2 million, and 1,908 students took out $11.2 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~17,616$6,838$6,838$7,040$7,2405.9%
Out-of-state~182$13,948$13,948$14,430$14,9106.9%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at CUNY Brooklyn College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants1,05264%$5,523,778$5,251
State / local grant or scholarship1,29679%$7,231,410$5,580
Institutional grants or scholarships1077%$426,764$3,988
Grant or scholarship aid total1,35983%$13,181,952$9,700
Federal student loans845%$381,781$4,545
Other student loans131%$207,779$15,983
Student loan aid905%$589,560$6,551
Total student aid1,39385%--

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