Cost of college went up for all students at Strayer University-Global Region

Tuition and fees rose 6.8 percent for 2017-18 at Strayer University-Global Region, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

District of Columbia students paid $13,857 to attend the four-year private for-profit institution this year $882 more than the $12,975 charged for 2016-17.

Data shows 39 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 10 students received grants or scholarships totaling $45,538 and 7 students took out student loans totaling more than $53,664.

Including all undergraduates, 2,160 students used grants or scholarships totaling $8.4 million. Another 2,136 took out $20.48 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
0
$12,975
$12,975
$12,975
$13,857
6.8%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Strayer University-Global Region 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
8
29%
$31,663
$3,958
State / local grant or scholarship
0
0%
$0
Institutional grants or scholarships
4
14%
$13,875
$3,469
Grant or scholarship aid total
10
36%
$45,538
$4,554
Federal student loans
7
25%
$53,664
$7,666
Other student loans
0
0%
$0
Student loan aid
7
25%
$53,664
$7,666
Total student aid
11
39%