Tuition and fees fell 0.6 percent for 2017-18 at Columbia Central University-Caguas, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
Puerto Rico students paid $6,480 to attend the four-year private for-profit institution this year $40 less than the $6,520 charged for 2016-17.
Data shows 97 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 194 students received grants or scholarships totaling $999,588 and 3 students took out student loans totaling more than $23,530.
Including all undergraduates, 1,407 students used grants or scholarships totaling $6.72 million.
The cost of attending
Enrollment
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Change in tuition and fees 2014-15 to 2017-18
1,540
$6,520
$6,520
$6,520
$6,480
-0.6%
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Columbia Central University-Caguas 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
192
96%
$987,105
$5,141
State / local grant or scholarship
49
25%
$9,658
$197
Institutional grants or scholarships
20
10%
$2,825
$141
Grant or scholarship aid total
194
97%
$999,588
$5,153
Federal student loans
0
0%
$0
Other student loans
3
2%
$23,530
$7,843
Student loan aid
3
2%
$23,530
$7,843
Total student aid
194
97%
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