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Cost of college went up for all students at Centre College

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Tuition and fees rose 3 percent for 2018-19 at Centre College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Kentucky students paid $41,700 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,200 more than the $40,500 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, 397 students received grants or scholarships totaling $11.4 million and 202 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.4 million.

Including all undergraduates (1,434), 1,418 students used grants or scholarships totaling $45.1 million, and 649 students took out $4.3 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~803$38,200$39,300$40,500$41,7009.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Centre College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants7619%$410,832$5,406
State / local grant or scholarship20451%$905,437$4,438
Institutional grants or scholarships39799%$10,107,917$25,461
Grant or scholarship aid total39799%$11,424,186$28,776
Federal student loans18747%$1,043,460$5,580
Other student loans277%$319,813$11,845
Student loan aid20250%$1,363,273$6,749
Total student aid39899%--

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