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Cost of college went up for all students at Gannon University

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Tuition and fees rose 3.9 percent for 2018-19 at Gannon University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Pennsylvania students paid $32,136 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,204 more than the $30,932 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, 623 students received grants or scholarships totaling $13.2 million and 465 students took out student loans totaling more than $4.5 million.

Including all undergraduates (4,291), 2,521 students used grants or scholarships totaling $53.1 million, and 1,777 students took out $11.9 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~2,832$29,258$30,042$30,932$32,1369.8%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Gannon University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants24739%$1,121,232$4,539
State / local grant or scholarship25841%$886,463$3,436
Institutional grants or scholarships60395%$11,205,530$18,583
Grant or scholarship aid total62398%$13,213,225$21,209
Federal student loans45772%$2,572,490$5,629
Other student loans15224%$1,948,915$12,822
Student loan aid46573%$4,521,405$9,723
Total student aid63099%--

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