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Cost of college went up for all students at McPherson College

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Tuition and fees rose 4.1 percent for 2018-19 at McPherson College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Kansas students paid $28,951 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,128 more than the $27,823 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 100 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 202 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.8 million and 152 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.5 million.

Including all undergraduates (819), 675 students used grants or scholarships totaling $11.9 million, and 485 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~246$25,236$26,498$27,823$28,95114.7%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at McPherson College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants7839%$375,469$4,814
State / local grant or scholarship3216%$94,000$2,938
Institutional grants or scholarships202100%$3,356,221$16,615
Grant or scholarship aid total202100%$3,825,690$18,939
Federal student loans15175%$1,355,493$8,977
Other student loans157%$171,603$11,440
Student loan aid15275%$1,527,096$10,047
Total student aid202100%--

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