Tuition and fees rose 4.8 percent for 2017-18 at Berry College, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
Georgia students paid $35,176 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year $1,620 more than the $33,556 charged for 2016-17.
Data shows 100 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 575 students received grants or scholarships totaling $12.17 million and 327 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.55 million.
Including all undergraduates, 2,086 students used grants or scholarships totaling $43.83 million. Another 1,147 took out $7.36 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
~1,326
$30,530
$31,996
$33,556
$35,176
15.2%
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Berry College 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
136
24%
$650,429
$4,783
State / local grant or scholarship
353
61%
$1,624,251
$4,601
Institutional grants or scholarships
575
100%
$9,894,705
$17,208
Grant or scholarship aid total
575
100%
$12,169,385
$21,164
Federal student loans
325
57%
$1,764,720
$5,430
Other student loans
68
12%
$787,303
$11,578
Student loan aid
327
57%
$2,552,023
$7,804
Total student aid
575
100%
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