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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

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In-state tuition and fees rose 3.9 percent for 2018-19 at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Oregon residents paid $10,158 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $384 more than the $9,774 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 189.5 percent more than residents this year, or $29,403. Their price tag grew 2.3 percent from $28,749 in 2017-18.

About 87 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Oregon residents. And about 13 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 83 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 28 students received grants or scholarships totaling $190,527 and 15 students took out student loans totaling more than $90,340.

Including all undergraduates (1,259), 545 students used grants or scholarships totaling $3.5 million, and 445 students took out $3.8 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~1,095$8,790$9,123$9,774$10,15815.6%
Out-of-state~164$27,855$27,918$28,749$29,4035.6%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants1639%$77,517$4,845
State / local grant or scholarship1229%$30,450$2,538
Institutional grants or scholarships2356%$82,560$3,590
Grant or scholarship aid total2868%$190,527$6,805
Federal student loans1537%$74,840$4,989
Other student loans-5%--
Student loan aid1537%$90,340$6,023
Total student aid3483%--

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