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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Ithaca College

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Tuition and fees rose 2.6 percent for 2018-19 at Ithaca College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York students paid $43,978 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,094 more than the $42,884 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 97 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,544 students received grants or scholarships totaling $40.9 million and 1,161 students took out student loans totaling more than $6.9 million.

Including all undergraduates (6,517), 5,598 students used grants or scholarships totaling $143.9 million, and 4,111 students took out $27.8 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~2,867$40,658$41,776$42,884$43,9788.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Ithaca College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants35222%$2,268,789$6,445
State / local grant or scholarship30719%$1,011,290$3,294
Institutional grants or scholarships1,54195%$37,612,049$24,408
Grant or scholarship aid total1,54495%$40,892,128$26,485
Federal student loans1,16172%$6,914,399$5,956
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid1,16172%$6,914,399$5,956
Total student aid1,56897%--

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