Cost of college went up for all students at American InterContinental University

Cost of college went up for all students at American InterContinental University
By Local Labs News Service

Tuition and fees rose 0.2 percent for 2017-18 at American InterContinental University, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Illinois students paid $10,992 to attend the four-year private for-profit institution this year $26 more than the $10,966 charged for 2016-17.

Data shows 83 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 424 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.8 million and 408 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.41 million.

Including all undergraduates, 7,218 students used grants or scholarships totaling $30.78 million. Another 8,409 took out $65.05 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Change in tuition and fees 2014-15 to 2017-18
~404
$11,104
$11,004
$10,966
$10,992
-1%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the American InterContinental University in 2015-16.
Type of Aid
Number of students receiving aid
Percent receiving aid
Total amount of aid received
Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants
424
80%
$1,749,224
$4,126
State / local grant or scholarship
0
0%
$0
Institutional grants or scholarships
55
10%
$51,967
$945
Grant or scholarship aid total
424
80%
$1,801,191
$4,248
Federal student loans
408
77%
$2,409,143
$5,905
Other student loans
0
0%
$0
Student loan aid
408
77%
$2,409,143
$5,905
Total student aid
440
83%