Tuition and fees fell 1.4 percent for 2017-18 at Northwestern College-Chicago Campus, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
Illinois students paid $17,475 to attend the two-year private for-profit institution this year, $255 less than the $17,730 charged for 2016-17.
Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 97 students received grants or scholarships totaling $564,551 and 104 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.54 million.
Including all undergraduates, 893 students used grants or scholarships totaling $3.05 million. Another 833 took out $7.68 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
262
$17,265
$17,860
$17,730
$17,475
1.2%
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Northwestern College-Chicago Campus 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
92
85%
$469,152
$5,099
State / local grant or scholarship
29
27%
$44,199
$1,524
Institutional grants or scholarships
28
26%
$51,200
$1,829
Grant or scholarship aid total
97
90%
$564,551
$5,820
Federal student loans
104
96%
$1,184,607
$11,390
Other student loans
81
75%
$358,947
$4,431
Student loan aid
104
96%
$1,543,554
$14,842
Total student aid
107
99%
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