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Monday, April 29, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at MacMurray College

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Tuition and fees rose 6.2 percent for 2018-19 at MacMurray College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois students paid $27,710 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,610 more than the $26,100 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 140 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.8 million and 130 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.1 million.

Including all undergraduates (548), 452 students used grants or scholarships totaling $9.7 million, and 452 students took out $4.2 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~406$24,172$25,110$26,100$27,71014.6%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at MacMurray College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants7351%$346,716$4,750
State / local grant or scholarship5438%$243,023$4,500
Institutional grants or scholarships13897%$2,167,491$15,706
Grant or scholarship aid total14099%$2,757,230$19,695
Federal student loans12185%$974,990$8,058
Other student loans96%$117,910$13,101
Student loan aid13092%$1,092,900$8,407
Total student aid14099%--

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