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Cost of college went up for all students at Morrisville State College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 5.1 percent for 2018-19 at Morrisville State College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York residents paid $8,670 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $421 more than the $8,249 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 115.9 percent more than residents this year, or $18,720. Their price tag grew 4.6 percent from $17,899 in 2017-18.

About 96 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New York residents. And about 3 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 97 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 791 students received grants or scholarships totaling $6.6 million and 704 students took out student loans totaling more than $4.7 million.

Including all undergraduates (2,986), 2,312 students used grants or scholarships totaling $18.2 million, and 2,159 students took out $13.8 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~2,867$7,970$8,023$8,249$8,6708.8%
Out-of-state~90$18,020$18,073$17,899$18,7203.9%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Morrisville State College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants57965%$2,652,256$4,581
State / local grant or scholarship67576%$2,452,368$3,633
Institutional grants or scholarships78789%$1,458,482$1,853
Grant or scholarship aid total79189%$6,563,106$8,297
Federal student loans69879%$3,860,687$5,531
Other student loans758%$809,719$10,796
Student loan aid70480%$4,670,406$6,634
Total student aid85697%--

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