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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Tennessee Wesleyan University

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Tuition and fees rose 2.1 percent for 2018-19 at Tennessee Wesleyan University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Tennessee students paid $24,300 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $500 more than the $23,800 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, 206 students received grants or scholarships totaling $4.1 million and 125 students took out student loans totaling more than $921,875.

Including all undergraduates (1,008), 924 students used grants or scholarships totaling $16.6 million, and 566 students took out $4.8 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~827$22,900$23,000$23,800$24,3006.1%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Tennessee Wesleyan University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants10350%$531,355$5,159
State / local grant or scholarship13465%$654,884$4,887
Institutional grants or scholarships206100%$2,874,288$13,953
Grant or scholarship aid total206100%$4,060,527$19,711
Federal student loans12561%$868,949$6,952
Other student loans73%$52,926$7,561
Student loan aid12561%$921,875$7,375
Total student aid206100%--

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