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Cost of college went up for all students at LIU Post

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Tuition and fees rose 2.1 percent for 2018-19 at LIU Post, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

New York students paid $37,763 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $785 more than the $36,978 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 96 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,301 students received grants or scholarships totaling $31.9 million and 767 students took out student loans totaling more than $5.5 million.

Including all undergraduates (15,196), 5,792 students used grants or scholarships totaling $111.6 million, and 4,014 students took out $31 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state11,397$35,546$36,256$36,978$37,7636.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at LIU Post in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants61645%$3,384,209$5,494
State / local grant or scholarship67949%$3,025,398$4,456
Institutional grants or scholarships1,24190%$25,462,812$20,518
Grant or scholarship aid total1,30195%$31,872,419$24,498
Federal student loans73353%$3,841,475$5,241
Other student loans15611%$1,693,223$10,854
Student loan aid76756%$5,534,698$7,216
Total student aid1,31696%--

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