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Cost of college went up for all students at Suncoast Technical College

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Tuition and fees rose 4.2 percent for 2018-19 at Suncoast Technical College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Florida students paid $6,217 to attend the public school this year – $249 more than the $5,968 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 64 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 289 students received grants or scholarships totaling $750,944.

Including all undergraduates (1,102), 554 students used grants or scholarships totaling $1.3 million.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~1,091$5,798$5,886$5,968$6,2177.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Suncoast Technical College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants19239%$491,958$2,562
State / local grant or scholarship8417%$232,150$2,764
Institutional grants or scholarships133%$26,836$2,064
Grant or scholarship aid total28959%$750,944$2,598
Federal student loans00%$0-
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid00%$0-
Total student aid31764%--

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