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Cost of college went up for all students at Appalachian Bible College

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Tuition and fees rose 3 percent for 2018-19 at Appalachian Bible College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

West Virginia students paid $14,720 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $430 more than the $14,290 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, 41 students received grants or scholarships totaling $450,961 and 14 students took out student loans totaling more than $64,750.

Including all undergraduates (263), 151 students used grants or scholarships totaling $1.9 million, and 48 students took out $243,254 in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~89$13,590$14,000$14,290$14,7208.3%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Appalachian Bible College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants2766%$123,778$4,584
State / local grant or scholarship1332%$58,500$4,500
Institutional grants or scholarships41100%$268,683$6,553
Grant or scholarship aid total41100%$450,961$10,999
Federal student loans1434%$64,750$4,625
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid1434%$64,750$4,625
Total student aid41100%--

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