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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Baker University

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Tuition and fees rose 3 percent for 2018-19 at Baker University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Kansas students paid $29,830 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $870 more than the $28,960 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, 255 students received grants or scholarships totaling $5.4 million and 178 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.2 million.

Including all undergraduates (2,769), 844 students used grants or scholarships totaling $17.1 million, and 571 students took out $3.9 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~1,994$27,080$28,030$28,960$29,83010.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Baker University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants8834%$404,376$4,595
State / local grant or scholarship8031%$208,320$2,604
Institutional grants or scholarships24696%$4,802,855$19,524
Grant or scholarship aid total255100%$5,415,551$21,237
Federal student loans17870%$1,072,564$6,026
Other student loans145%$136,140$9,724
Student loan aid17870%$1,208,704$6,790
Total student aid255100%--

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