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Cost of college went up for all students at Brigham Young University-Provo

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Tuition and fees rose 2.9 percent for 2018-19 at Brigham Young University-Provo, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Utah students paid $5,620 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $160 more than the $5,460 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 69 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 2,567 students received grants or scholarships totaling $13 million and 636 students took out student loans totaling more than $3.2 million.

Including all undergraduates (34,499), 22,773 students used grants or scholarships totaling $159.3 million, and 4,615 students took out $26.5 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~11,385$5,150$5,300$5,460$5,6209.1%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Brigham Young University-Provo in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants71913%$3,225,266$4,486
State / local grant or scholarship100%$23,205$2,321
Institutional grants or scholarships2,39645%$9,731,167$4,061
Grant or scholarship aid total2,56748%$12,979,638$5,056
Federal student loans63212%$3,206,249$5,073
Other student loans40%$40,020$10,005
Student loan aid63612%$3,246,269$5,104
Total student aid3,70369%--

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