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Cost of college was unchanged for all students at Miami Dade College

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In-state tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at Miami Dade College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Florida residents paid $2,838 to attend the four-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Non-residents paid 240.4 percent more than residents this year, or $9,661. Their price tag was unchanged from $9,661 in 2017-18.

About 98 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Florida residents. About 1 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 84 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 7,317 students received grants or scholarships totaling $42.3 million and 261 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.5 million.

Including all undergraduates (54,973), 32,600 students used grants or scholarships totaling $160.4 million, and 2,655 students took out $17.4 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~53,874$2,838$2,834$2,838$2,8380%
Out-of-state~550$9,661$9,661$9,661$9,6610%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Miami Dade College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants6,45874%$36,660,504$5,677
State / local grant or scholarship93511%$1,415,779$1,514
Institutional grants or scholarships1,65419%$4,233,250$2,559
Grant or scholarship aid total7,31783%$42,309,533$5,782
Federal student loans2613%$1,471,037$5,636
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid2613%$1,471,037$5,636
Total student aid7,38484%--

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