Pennsylvania residents paid $7,861 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $208 more than the $7,653 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 43.1 percent more than residents this year, or $11,251. Their price tag grew 2.7 percent from $10,953 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Pennsylvania residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 66 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,038 students received grants or scholarships totaling $5.2 million and 604 students took out student loans totaling more than $3.1 million.
Including all undergraduates (16,086), 6,050 students used grants or scholarships totaling $23.6 million, and 3,616 students took out $21 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~15,925 | $7,298 | $7,520 | $7,653 | $7,861 | 7.7% |
| Out-of-state | ~161 | $10,440 | $10,751 | $10,953 | $11,251 | 7.8% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 978 | 47% | $4,716,111 | $4,822 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 398 | 19% | $521,085 | $1,309 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,038 | 50% | $5,237,196 | $5,045 |
| Federal student loans | 604 | 29% | $3,084,741 | $5,107 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 604 | 29% | $3,084,741 | $5,107 |
| Total student aid | 1,373 | 66% | - | - |
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