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Cost of college went up for resident students at Cochise County Community College District

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In-state tuition and fees rose 3.7 percent for 2018-19 at Cochise County Community College District, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Arizona residents paid $2,040 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $72 more than the $1,968 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 205.9 percent more than residents this year, or $6,240. Their price tag was unchanged from $6,240 in 2017-18.

About 94 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Arizona residents. And about 4 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 73 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 296 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.6 million and 32 students took out student loans totaling more than $158,898.

Including all undergraduates (3,670), 1,764 students used grants or scholarships totaling $8.3 million, and 267 students took out $1.5 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~3,450$1,848$1,896$1,968$2,04010.4%
Out-of-state~147$6,000$6,000$6,240$6,2404%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Cochise County Community College District in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants26159%$1,280,548$4,906
State / local grant or scholarship368%$9,650$268
Institutional grants or scholarships8419%$290,563$3,459
Grant or scholarship aid total29667%$1,580,761$5,340
Federal student loans327%$139,265$4,352
Other student loans-0%--
Student loan aid327%$158,898$4,966
Total student aid32373%--

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