Pennsylvania students paid $36,806 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $530 more than the $36,276 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 100 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 332 students received grants or scholarships totaling $8.9 million and 277 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.5 million.
Including all undergraduates (1,269), 1,172 students used grants or scholarships totaling $31.4 million, and 903 students took out $6.1 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
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In-state | ~914 | $34,105 | $35,210 | $36,276 | $36,806 | 7.9% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Westminster College 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 |
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Federal grants | 123 | 37% | $610,175 | $4,961 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 141 | 42% | $449,220 | $3,186 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 332 | 100% | $7,889,281 | $23,763 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 332 | 100% | $8,948,676 | $26,954 |
Federal student loans | 272 | 82% | $1,646,090 | $6,052 |
Other student loans | 61 | 18% | $812,380 | $13,318 |
Student loan aid | 277 | 83% | $2,458,470 | $8,875 |
Total student aid | 332 | 100% | - | - |