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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Trinity International University-Illinois

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Tuition and fees rose 2.1 percent for 2017-18 at Trinity International University-Illinois, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois students paid $30,750 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year $620 more than the $30,130 charged for 2016-17.

Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 147 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.07 million and 141 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.05 million.

Including all undergraduates, 823 students used grants or scholarships totaling $12.91 million. Another 729 took out $5.58 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Change in tuition and fees 2014-15 to 2017-18
~846
$27,360
$28,700
$30,130
$30,750
12.4%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Trinity International University-Illinois in 2015-16.
Type of Aid
Number of students receiving aid
Percent receiving aid
Total amount of aid received
Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants
79
53%
$431,082
$5,457
State / local grant or scholarship
37
25%
$166,931
$4,512
Institutional grants or scholarships
144
97%
$2,474,312
$17,183
Grant or scholarship aid total
147
99%
$3,072,325
$20,900
Federal student loans
141
95%
$930,776
$6,601
Other student loans
11
7%
$122,335
$11,121
Student loan aid
141
95%
$1,053,111
$7,469
Total student aid
147
99%

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