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

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

New York residents paid $5,208 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Non-resident students would have paid 55.3 percent more than residents this year, or $8,088. Non-resident tuition and fees were unchanged from $8,088 in 2017-18.

About 97 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New York residents. And about 1 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 932 students received grants or scholarships totaling $6.4 million and 28 students took out student loans totaling more than $129,320.

Including all undergraduates (7,331), 5,137 students used grants or scholarships totaling $29 million, and 488 students took out $2.7 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~7,111$5,208$5,208$5,208$5,2080%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at CUNY Hostos Community College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants89786%$4,371,444$4,873
State / local grant or scholarship64462%$2,016,218$3,131
Institutional grants or scholarships00%$0-
Grant or scholarship aid total93290%$6,387,662$6,854
Federal student loans283%$129,320$4,619
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid283%$129,320$4,619
Total student aid94090%--

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