Virginia residents paid $4,998 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $112 more than the $4,886 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 118.6 percent more than residents this year, or $10,926. Their price tag grew 1 percent from $10,814 in 2017-18.
About 95 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Virginia residents. About 1 percent are residents of other states and 3 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 66 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 291 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.4 million and 48 students took out student loans totaling more than $242,063.
Including all undergraduates (8,737), 4,124 students used grants or scholarships totaling $13.5 million, and 1,210 students took out $6.9 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~8,300 | $4,653 | $4,766 | $4,886 | $4,998 | 7.4% |
| Out-of-state | ~87 | $10,491 | $10,664 | $10,814 | $10,926 | 4.1% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 243 | 48% | $1,063,663 | $4,377 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 168 | 33% | $262,286 | $1,561 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 48 | 10% | $94,470 | $1,968 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 291 | 58% | $1,420,419 | $4,881 |
| Federal student loans | 44 | 9% | $217,977 | $4,954 |
| Other student loans | 4 | 1% | $24,086 | $6,022 |
| Student loan aid | 48 | 10% | $242,063 | $5,043 |
| Total student aid | 330 | 66% | - | - |
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