SC New York News

College tuition fees were unchanged in Chenango County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Data shows that students paid $12,500 on average to attend Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program courses at the time, unchanged from the previous school year.

For comparison, New York universities charge students an annual average of $22,474 per year.

Currently, there are 11 students enrolled in Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

Institution	Number of Students Receiving Grants	Total Amount of Grants Received	Average Amount of Grant Per Student	Number of Students Receiving Loans	Total Amount of Loans Received	Average Amount of Loans Per Student
Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program	0	$0	$0	0	$0	$0