Cost of college went up for all students at University of Rhode Island

In-state tuition and fees rose 7 percent for 2017-18 at University of Rhode Island, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Rhode Island residents paid $13,792 to attend the four-year public institution this year $908 more than the $12,884 charged for 2016-17.

Non-residents paid 117.8 percent more than residents this year, or $30,042. Their price tag grew 4 percent from $28,874 in 2016-17.

About 44 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Rhode Island residents. About 55 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 93 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 2,510 students received grants or scholarships totaling $26.81 million and 2,418 students took out student loans totaling more than $15.5 million.

Including all undergraduates, 10,111 students used grants or scholarships totaling $100.72 million. Another 9,569 took out $61.49 million in federal student loans.

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the University of Rhode Island in 2015-16.