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Cost of college went down for all students at the Eric Fisher Academy

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Tuition and fees fell 0.6 percent for 2018-19 at the Eric Fisher Academy, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Kansas students paid $16,600 to attend the private for-profit school this year – $100 less than the $16,700 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 86 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 47 students received grants or scholarships totaling $264,456 and 60 students took out student loans totaling more than $437,275.

Including all undergraduates (183), 168 students used grants or scholarships totaling $760,451, and 179 students took out $1.1 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~178$16,700$16,700$16,700$16,600-0.6%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Eric Fisher Academy in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants4759%$257,356$5,476
State / local grant or scholarship00%$0-
Institutional grants or scholarships56%$7,100$1,420
Grant or scholarship aid total4759%$264,456$5,627
Federal student loans6075%$437,275$7,288
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid6075%$437,275$7,288
Total student aid6986%--

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