Cost of college went up for all students at Trinity Washington University

Tuition and fees rose 1.9 percent for 2017-18 at Trinity Washington University, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

District of Columbia students paid $23,690 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year $440 more than the $23,250 charged for 2016-17.

Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 215 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.23 million and 160 students took out student loans totaling more than $928,011.

Including all undergraduates, 1,367 students used grants or scholarships totaling $17.9 million. Another 1,222 took out $8.85 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
~1,241
$22,316
$22,780
$23,250
$23,690
6.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Trinity Washington University 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
175
81%
$848,571
$4,849
State / local grant or scholarship
84
39%
$245,625
$2,924
Institutional grants or scholarships
214
99%
$2,134,311
$9,973
Grant or scholarship aid total
215
99%
$3,228,507
$15,016
Federal student loans
160
74%
$926,011
$5,788
Other student loans
0%
Student loan aid
160
74%
$928,011
$5,800
Total student aid
215
99%