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Cost of college went up for all students at Southern Vermont College

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

Vermont students paid $25,511 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $736 more than the $24,775 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, 84 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.4 million and 68 students took out student loans totaling more than $689,875.

Including all undergraduates (351), 350 students used grants or scholarships totaling $5.2 million, and 292 students took out $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~119$23,260$23,975$24,775$25,5119.7%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Southern Vermont College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants3339%$146,299$4,433
State / local grant or scholarship3542%$74,519$2,129
Institutional grants or scholarships84100%$1,194,048$14,215
Grant or scholarship aid total84100%$1,414,866$16,844
Federal student loans6881%$332,653$4,892
Other student loans2125%$357,222$17,011
Student loan aid6881%$689,875$10,145
Total student aid84100%--

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