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Cost of college was unchanged for all students at the Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford

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Tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at the Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Connecticut students paid $17,220 to attend the private for-profit school in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 243 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.4 million and 221 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.4 million.

Including all undergraduates (1,982), 1,705 students used grants or scholarships totaling $10.4 million, and 1,546 students took out $15.2 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~1,011$17,220$17,220$17,220$17,2200%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants17564%$994,081$5,680
State / local grant or scholarship104%$117,394$11,739
Institutional grants or scholarships20676%$319,512$1,551
Grant or scholarship aid total24389%$1,430,987$5,889
Federal student loans20977%$1,764,845$8,444
Other student loans12747%$585,183$4,608
Student loan aid22181%$2,350,028$10,634
Total student aid24490%--

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