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

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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%

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