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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Cost of college was unchanged for all students at City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

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In-state tuition and fees was unchanged for 2017-18 at City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois residents paid $8,126 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2016-17 and 2017-18 academic years.

Non-resident students would have paid 46.5 percent more than residents this year, or $11,906. Non-resident tuition and fees was unchanged from $11,906 in 2016-17.

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

Data shows 71 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 257 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.22 million and 13 students took out student loans totaling more than $55,409.

Including all undergraduates, 2,312 students used grants or scholarships totaling $7.89 million. Another 461 took out $2.11 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Change in tuition and fees 2014-15 to 2017-18
In-state
8,998
$6,460
$8,126
$8,126
$8,126
25.8%
Out-of-state
0
$7,891
$11,906
$11,906
$11,906
50.9%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman 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
232
63%
$1,009,754
$4,352
State / local grant or scholarship
78
21%
$87,429
$1,121
Institutional grants or scholarships
44
12%
$125,837
$2,860
Grant or scholarship aid total
257
69%
$1,223,020
$4,759
Federal student loans
13
4%
$55,409
$4,262
Other student loans
0
0%
$0
Student loan aid
13
4%
$55,409
$4,262
Total student aid
261
71%

Editor's note: A previous version of this story incorrectly described the cost of attendance, which includes both tuition and fees.

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