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Cost of college went up for all students at the University of Holy Cross

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Tuition and fees rose 7.3 percent for 2018-19 at the University of Holy Cross, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Louisiana students paid $14,180 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $960 more than the $13,220 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 79 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 49 students received grants or scholarships totaling $395,162 and 38 students took out student loans totaling more than $237,489.

Including all undergraduates (1,255), 517 students used grants or scholarships totaling $3.1 million, and 568 students took out $4.4 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~1,230$11,510$11,632$13,220$14,18023.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the University of Holy Cross in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants3043%$153,415$5,114
State / local grant or scholarship3347%$174,481$5,287
Institutional grants or scholarships710%$67,266$9,609
Grant or scholarship aid total4970%$395,162$8,065
Federal student loans3854%$211,690$5,571
Other student loans34%$25,799$8,600
Student loan aid3854%$237,489$6,250
Total student aid5579%--

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