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Friday, November 15, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Rockland County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

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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.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state55$12,836$13,077$14,800$15,30019.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
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 AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants480%$22,730$5,683
State / local grant or scholarship00%$0-
Institutional grants or scholarships00%$0-
Grant or scholarship aid total480%$22,730$5,683
Federal student loans360%$21,382$7,127
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid360%$21,382$7,127
Total student aid480%--

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