Illinois students paid $32,000 to attend the two-year private for-profit institution this year $7,000 more than the $25,000 charged for 2016-17.
Data shows 72 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 107 students received grants or scholarships totaling $471,730 and 106 students took out student loans totaling more than $932,770.
Including all undergraduates, 177 students used grants or scholarships totaling $782,886. Another 177 took out $1.44 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
~158
$21,000
$25,000
$25,000
$32,000
52.4%
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the SAE Institute of Technology-Chicago 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
107
64%
$452,020
$4,224
State / local grant or scholarship
0
0%
$0
Institutional grants or scholarships
4
2%
$19,710
$4,928
Grant or scholarship aid total
107
64%
$471,730
$4,409
Federal student loans
106
64%
$865,276
$8,163
Other student loans
10
6%
$67,494
$6,749
Student loan aid
106
64%
$932,770
$8,800
Total student aid
120
72%