Washington students paid $4,717 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $202 more than the $4,515 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 66 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 85 students received grants or scholarships totaling $481,857 and 5 students took out student loans totaling more than $23,712.
Including all undergraduates (6,177), 1,272 students used grants or scholarships totaling $5.7 million, and 73 students took out $432,623 in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | 6,177 | $4,130 | $3,854 | $4,515 | $4,717 | 14.2% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at South Seattle College 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 | 75 | 47% | $308,665 | $4,116 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 52 | 33% | $163,933 | $3,153 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 11 | 7% | $9,259 | $842 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 85 | 53% | $481,857 | $5,669 |
| Federal student loans | 5 | 3% | $23,712 | $4,742 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 5 | 3% | $23,712 | $4,742 |
| Total student aid | 106 | 66% | - | - |
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