Connecticut residents paid $4,464 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $108 more than the $4,356 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 196 percent more than residents this year, or $13,212. Their price tag grew 2.5 percent from $12,888 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Connecticut residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 68 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 305 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.6 million and 23 students took out student loans totaling more than $97,833.
Including all undergraduates (3,997), 2,389 students used grants or scholarships totaling $10.2 million, and 161 students took out $776,809 in federal student loans.
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In-state | ~3,957 | $4,072 | $4,208 | $4,356 | $4,464 | 9.6% |
Out-of-state | ~40 | $12,136 | $12,544 | $12,888 | $13,212 | 8.9% |
Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal grants | 253 | 54% | $1,171,348 | $4,630 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 138 | 29% | $384,947 | $2,789 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | - | 0% | - | - |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 305 | 65% | $1,556,995 | $5,105 |
Federal student loans | 23 | 5% | $97,833 | $4,254 |
Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
Student loan aid | 23 | 5% | $97,833 | $4,254 |
Total student aid | 320 | 68% | - | - |