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Cost of college went up for all students at Bethany College

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Tuition and fees rose 3.4 percent for 2018-19 at Bethany College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Kansas students paid $27,850 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $928 more than the $26,922 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 93 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 262 students received grants or scholarships totaling $5.3 million and 213 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.1 million.

Including all undergraduates (891), 695 students used grants or scholarships totaling $20.5 million, and 603 students took out $6.5 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~446$25,900$26,660$26,922$27,8507.5%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Bethany College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants14752%$614,480$4,180
State / local grant or scholarship00%$0-
Institutional grants or scholarships26293%$4,709,480$17,975
Grant or scholarship aid total26293%$5,323,960$20,320
Federal student loans21175%$1,786,368$8,466
Other student loans3111%$308,398$9,948
Student loan aid21376%$2,094,766$9,835
Total student aid26293%--

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