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Cost of college was unchanged for all students at Midwestern Career College

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Tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at Midwestern Career College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois students paid $11,420 to attend the two-year private for-profit institution this year – $10,540 less than the $21,960 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 79 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 78 students received grants or scholarships totaling $260,318 and 76 students took out student loans totaling more than $521,286.

Including all undergraduates (537), 517 students used grants or scholarships totaling $2.1 million, and 456 students took out $3 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~510$18,960$21,960$21,960$11,420-39.8%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Midwestern Career College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants7470%$246,318$3,329
State / local grant or scholarship-1%--
Institutional grants or scholarships1211%$6,000$500
Grant or scholarship aid total7874%$260,318$3,337
Federal student loans7672%$521,286$6,859
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid7672%$521,286$6,859
Total student aid8479%--

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