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Cost of college went up for all students at Rockhurst University

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Tuition and fees rose 2.7 percent for 2018-19 at Rockhurst University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Missouri students paid $37,590 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,000 more than the $36,590 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 100 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 430 students received grants or scholarships totaling $11.8 million and 286 students took out student loans totaling more than $2 million.

Including all undergraduates (3,145), 1,470 students used grants or scholarships totaling $38.2 million, and 923 students took out $6.2 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~2,044$34,790$35,670$36,590$37,5908%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Rockhurst University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants9823%$465,726$4,752
State / local grant or scholarship13431%$262,222$1,957
Institutional grants or scholarships430100%$11,035,913$25,665
Grant or scholarship aid total430100%$11,763,861$27,358
Federal student loans28466%$1,645,992$5,796
Other student loans379%$374,985$10,135
Student loan aid28667%$2,020,977$7,066
Total student aid430100%--

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