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Cost of college went up for all students at Southeastern Illinois College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 3.1 percent for 2018-19 at Southeastern Illinois College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois residents paid $5,940 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $180 more than the $5,760 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 4 percent more than residents this year, or $6,180. Their price tag grew 3 percent from $6,000 in 2017-18.

About 94 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Illinois residents. And about 6 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 86 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 200 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.1 million.

Including all undergraduates (1,650), 672 students used grants or scholarships totaling $3.2 million.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state1,551$4,800$5,340$5,760$5,94023.8%
Out-of-state99$5,040$5,580$6,000$6,18022.6%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Southeastern Illinois College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants17568%$807,338$4,613
State / local grant or scholarship8332%$110,854$1,336
Institutional grants or scholarships9637%$220,841$2,300
Grant or scholarship aid total20078%$1,139,033$5,695
Federal student loans00%$0-
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid00%$0-
Total student aid22286%--

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