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Monday, October 7, 2024

Cost of college went up for non-resident students at Fresno City College

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In-state tuition and fees fell 1.8 percent for 2018-19 at Fresno City College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

California residents paid $1,304 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Non-resident students would have paid 474.8 percent more than residents this year, or $7,496. Non-resident tuition and fees grew 7.9 percent from $6,944 in 2017-18.

About 98 percent of the school's undergraduate population are California residents. And about 1 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 86 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,821 students received grants or scholarships totaling $11.2 million and 32 students took out student loans totaling more than $73,034.

Including all undergraduates (24,366), 15,979 students used grants or scholarships totaling $53.1 million, and 241 students took out $638,848 in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~23,879$1,142$1,304$1,304$1,30414.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Fresno City College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants1,43267%$6,865,222$4,794
State / local grant or scholarship1,80585%$4,231,906$2,345
Institutional grants or scholarships36517%$149,341$409
Grant or scholarship aid total1,82185%$11,246,469$6,176
Federal student loans322%$73,034$2,282
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid322%$73,034$2,282
Total student aid1,82986%--

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