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Cost of college went up for all students at DeVry University-Illinois

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Tuition and fees rose 1.1 percent for 2018-19 at DeVry University-Illinois, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois students paid $17,509 to attend the four-year private for-profit institution this year – $193 more than the $17,316 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 98 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 245 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.5 million and 230 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.7 million.

Including all undergraduates (17,364), 10,673 students used grants or scholarships totaling $51.6 million, and 9,485 students took out $69.2 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~1,215$19,568$19,948$17,316$17,509-10.5%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at DeVry University-Illinois in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants22287%$1,192,030$5,370
State / local grant or scholarship42%$19,864$4,966
Institutional grants or scholarships16163%$289,676$1,799
Grant or scholarship aid total24596%$1,501,570$6,129
Federal student loans23091%$1,740,868$7,569
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid23091%$1,740,868$7,569
Total student aid24998%--

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