Tuition and fees rose 3.4 percent for 2018-19 at Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
New York students paid $15,300 to attend the public school this year – $500 more than the $14,800 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 80 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 4 students received grants or scholarships totaling $22,730 and 3 students took out student loans totaling more than $21,382.
Including all undergraduates (55), 34 students used grants or scholarships totaling $157,025, and 34 students took out $272,757 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 | 55 | $12,836 | $13,077 | $14,800 | $15,300 | 19.2% |
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program in 2015-16.
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 4 | 80% | $22,730 | $5,683 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | – |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 4 | 80% | $22,730 | $5,683 |
| Federal student loans | 3 | 60% | $21,382 | $7,127 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | – |
| Student loan aid | 3 | 60% | $21,382 | $7,127 |
| Total student aid | 4 | 80% | – | – |
