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Cost of college went up for all students at the University of Saint Mary

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Tuition and fees rose 3.9 percent for 2018-19 at the University of Saint Mary, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Kansas students paid $28,810 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,090 more than the $27,720 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 143 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.7 million and 121 students took out student loans totaling more than $836,329.

Including all undergraduates (1,254), 512 students used grants or scholarships totaling $9.1 million, and 501 students took out $3.4 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~640$25,620$26,650$27,720$28,81012.5%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the University of Saint Mary in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants5840%$275,245$4,746
State / local grant or scholarship3826%$121,180$3,189
Institutional grants or scholarships14399%$2,345,681$16,403
Grant or scholarship aid total14399%$2,742,106$19,176
Federal student loans12184%$687,664$5,683
Other student loans1510%$148,665$9,911
Student loan aid12184%$836,329$6,912
Total student aid14399%--

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