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Friday, September 20, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Capital Community College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 2.5 percent for 2018-19 at Capital Community College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Connecticut residents paid $4,464 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $108 more than the $4,356 charged for 2017-18.

Non-resident students would have paid 196.4 percent more than residents this year, or $13,232. Non-resident tuition and fees grew 2.5 percent from $12,908 in 2017-18.

100 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Connecticut residents.

Data shows 89 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 194 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.1 million and 3 students took out student loans totaling more than $15,500.

Including all undergraduates (3,290), 2,077 students used grants or scholarships totaling $12.1 million, and 129 students took out $689,363 in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state3,290$4,100$4,236$4,356$4,4648.9%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Capital Community College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants18786%$1,030,337$5,510
State / local grant or scholarship2411%$39,881$1,662
Institutional grants or scholarships5123%$62,285$1,221
Grant or scholarship aid total19489%$1,132,503$5,838
Federal student loans31%$15,500$5,167
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid31%$15,500$5,167
Total student aid19589%--

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