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Cost of college went down for non-resident students at the University of Akron Wayne College

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In-state tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at the University of Akron Wayne College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Ohio residents paid $6,116 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Non-resident students would have paid 103.9 percent more than residents this year, or $12,472. Non-resident tuition and fees were reduced 2.5 percent from $12,789 in 2017-18.

About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Ohio residents.

Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 183 students received grants or scholarships totaling $933,926 and 110 students took out student loans totaling more than $513,576.

Including all undergraduates (1,683), 562 students used grants or scholarships totaling $2.4 million, and 458 students took out $2.6 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~1,666$6,116$6,116$6,116$6,1160%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the University of Akron Wayne College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants10343%$412,492$4,005
State / local grant or scholarship42%$12,478$3,120
Institutional grants or scholarships12250%$508,956$4,172
Grant or scholarship aid total18376%$933,926$5,103
Federal student loans11045%$496,267$4,512
Other student loans52%$17,309$3,462
Student loan aid11045%$513,576$4,669
Total student aid21890%--

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