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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at The University of the Arts

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Tuition and fees rose 4.2 percent for 2018-19 at The University of the Arts, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Pennsylvania students paid $44,930 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,830 more than the $43,100 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, 410 students received grants or scholarships totaling $10.1 million and 379 students took out student loans totaling more than $4 million.

Including all undergraduates (1,914), 1,643 students used grants or scholarships totaling $37.8 million, and 1,406 students took out $9.9 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~689$39,908$41,464$43,100$44,93012.6%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at The University of the Arts in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants14836%$711,047$4,804
State / local grant or scholarship7318%$254,992$3,493
Institutional grants or scholarships38393%$9,148,105$23,885
Grant or scholarship aid total410100%$10,114,144$24,669
Federal student loans37992%$2,220,250$5,858
Other student loans7919%$1,794,855$22,720
Student loan aid37992%$4,015,105$10,594
Total student aid410100%--

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