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Cost of college went up for all students at SUNY Cortland

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In-state tuition and fees rose 2.8 percent for 2018-19 at SUNY Cortland, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York residents paid $8,536 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $236 more than the $8,300 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 114.6 percent more than residents this year, or $18,316. Their price tag grew 2 percent from $17,950 in 2017-18.

About 95 percent of the school's undergraduate population are New York residents. And about 4 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 86 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 810 students received grants or scholarships totaling $6.7 million and 904 students took out student loans totaling more than $6.7 million.

Including all undergraduates (6,858), 3,961 students used grants or scholarships totaling $28.8 million, and 4,291 students took out $27.8 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~6,515$8,050$8,106$8,300$8,5366%
Out-of-state~274$17,900$17,956$17,950$18,3162.3%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at SUNY Cortland in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants52841%$2,532,331$4,796
State / local grant or scholarship61948%$2,563,754$4,142
Institutional grants or scholarships73757%$1,560,820$2,118
Grant or scholarship aid total81063%$6,656,905$8,218
Federal student loans89269%$4,968,258$5,570
Other student loans15312%$1,741,804$11,384
Student loan aid90470%$6,710,062$7,423
Total student aid1,11086%--

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