Cost of college was unchanged for all students at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce

Tuition and fees was unchanged for 2017-18 at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Puerto Rico students paid $1,130 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2016-17 and 2017-18 academic years.

Data shows 81 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 198 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.17 million.

Including all undergraduates, 578 students used grants or scholarships totaling $2.74 million.

The cost of attending
Enrollment
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Change in tuition and fees 2014-15 to 2017-18
693
$770
$770
$1,130
$1,130
46.8%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce 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
198
81%
$1,145,955
$5,788
State / local grant or scholarship
0
0%
$0
Institutional grants or scholarships
29
12%
$21,924
$756
Grant or scholarship aid total
198
81%
$1,167,879
$5,898
Federal student loans
0
0%
$0
Other student loans
0
0%
$0
Student loan aid
0
0%
$0
Total student aid
198
81%