Quantcast

Jefferson City News

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at State Technical College of Missouri

College1

In-state tuition and fees rose 1 percent for 2018-19 at State Technical College of Missouri, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Missouri residents paid $6,120 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $60 more than the $6,060 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 82.4 percent more than residents this year, or $11,160. Their price tag grew 1.1 percent from $11,040 in 2017-18.

About 95 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Missouri residents. And about 2 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 96 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 447 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.5 million and 279 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.5 million.

Including all undergraduates (1,471), 947 students used grants or scholarships totaling $5.9 million, and 636 students took out $3.3 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~1,397$5,873$5,873$6,060$6,1204.2%
Out-of-state~29$10,665$10,665$11,040$11,1604.6%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at State Technical College of Missouri in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants22244%$1,086,830$4,896
State / local grant or scholarship40880%$2,297,673$5,632
Institutional grants or scholarships326%$86,654$2,708
Grant or scholarship aid total44788%$3,471,157$7,765
Federal student loans27955%$1,406,718$5,042
Other student loans153%$96,667$6,444
Student loan aid27955%$1,503,385$5,388
Total student aid48896%--

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS