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Cost of college went up for all students at Central Michigan University

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In-state tuition and fees rose 3.6 percent for 2018-19 at Central Michigan University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Michigan residents paid $12,960 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $450 more than the $12,510 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 86.1 percent more than residents this year, or $24,120. Their price tag grew 1.9 percent from $23,670 in 2017-18.

About 89 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Michigan residents. About 10 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 95 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 2,628 students received grants or scholarships totaling $24.9 million and 2,410 students took out student loans totaling more than $16.7 million.

Including all undergraduates (21,622), 11,839 students used grants or scholarships totaling $90.3 million, and 12,573 students took out $93.6 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~19,244$11,850$12,150$12,510$12,9609.4%
Out-of-state~2,162$23,670$23,670$23,670$24,1201.9%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Central Michigan University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants1,09736%$4,995,468$4,554
State / local grant or scholarship2428%$259,197$1,071
Institutional grants or scholarships2,62186%$19,644,287$7,495
Grant or scholarship aid total2,62886%$24,898,952$9,474
Federal student loans2,37178%$14,557,624$6,140
Other student loans2518%$2,116,155$8,431
Student loan aid2,41079%$16,673,779$6,919
Total student aid2,90695%--

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