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Cost of college went up for all students at Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center

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Tuition and fees rose 0.3 percent for 2018-19 at Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Pennsylvania students paid $16,825 to attend the public school this year – $50 more than the $16,775 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 70 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 161 students received grants or scholarships totaling $744,406 and 124 students took out student loans totaling more than $1 million.

Including all undergraduates (209), 165 students used grants or scholarships totaling $797,912, and 134 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-state209$16,530$16,540$16,775$16,8251.8%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants15460%$559,987$3,636
State / local grant or scholarship4417%$184,419$4,191
Institutional grants or scholarships00%$0-
Grant or scholarship aid total16163%$744,406$4,624
Federal student loans12449%$1,026,173$8,276
Other student loans42%$23,573$5,893
Student loan aid12449%$1,049,746$8,466
Total student aid17970%--

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