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Cost of college went up for all students at Seattle Pacific University

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Tuition and fees rose 5 percent for 2018-19 at Seattle Pacific University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Washington students paid $42,939 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $2,046 more than the $40,893 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, 634 students received grants or scholarships totaling $16.8 million and 402 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.8 million.

Including all undergraduates (3,688), 2,734 students used grants or scholarships totaling $66.3 million, and 1,704 students took out $12.3 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~2,176$37,086$38,940$40,893$42,93915.8%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Seattle Pacific University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants21033%$1,346,809$6,413
State / local grant or scholarship13421%$1,432,921$10,693
Institutional grants or scholarships63499%$14,052,028$22,164
Grant or scholarship aid total63499%$16,831,758$26,549
Federal student loans39161%$2,346,677$6,002
Other student loans487%$500,367$10,424
Student loan aid40263%$2,847,044$7,082
Total student aid63699%--

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