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Monday, May 6, 2024

Cost of college went up for resident students at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 13.4 percent for 2018-19 at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois residents paid $9,216 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $1,090 more than the $8,126 charged for 2017-18.

Non-resident students would have paid 25.3 percent more than residents this year, or $11,544. Non-resident tuition and fees were reduced 3 percent from $11,906 in 2017-18.

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

Data shows 83 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 598 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.3 million and 10 students took out student loans totaling more than $31,360.

Including all undergraduates (7,104), 3,201 students used grants or scholarships totaling $13.7 million, and 395 students took out $1.9 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state7,104$8,126$8,126$8,126$9,21613.4%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants49569%$2,293,859$4,634
State / local grant or scholarship37452%$430,119$1,150
Institutional grants or scholarships16723%$602,728$3,609
Grant or scholarship aid total59883%$3,326,706$5,563
Federal student loans101%$31,360$3,136
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid101%$31,360$3,136
Total student aid60283%--

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