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Cost of college went up for all students at Southern Crescent Technical College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 0.1 percent for 2018-19 at Southern Crescent Technical College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Georgia residents paid $2,842 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $2 more than the $2,840 charged for 2017-18.

Non-resident students would have paid 75.3 percent more than residents this year, or $4,982. Non-resident tuition and fees grew 0.2 percent from $4,974 in 2017-18.

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

Data shows 92 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 292 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2 million and 49 students took out student loans totaling more than $227,495.

Including all undergraduates (4,905), 4,139 students used grants or scholarships totaling $18.9 million, and 548 students took out $2.9 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state4,905$4,122$2,758$2,840$2,842-31.1%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Southern Crescent Technical College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants25679%$1,607,478$6,279
State / local grant or scholarship17454%$390,906$2,247
Institutional grants or scholarships00%$0-
Grant or scholarship aid total29290%$1,998,384$6,844
Federal student loans4915%$227,495$4,643
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid4915%$227,495$4,643
Total student aid29892%--

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