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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Cost of college went up for all students at Clackamas Community College

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In-state tuition and fees rose 7.2 percent for 2018-19 at Clackamas Community College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Oregon residents paid $4,944 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $330 more than the $4,614 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 151.1 percent more than residents this year, or $12,414. Their price tag grew 0.1 percent from $12,399 in 2017-18.

About 97 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Oregon residents. And about 3 percent are residents of other states.

Data shows 74 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 354 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.5 million and 287 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.6 million.

Including all undergraduates (6,064), 2,915 students used grants or scholarships totaling $27.2 million, and 526 students took out $1.6 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~5,882$4,268$4,412$4,614$4,94415.8%
Out-of-state~182$11,918$11,927$12,399$12,4144.2%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Clackamas Community College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants21745%$842,499$3,882
State / local grant or scholarship26956%$483,136$1,796
Institutional grants or scholarships7015%$160,276$2,290
Grant or scholarship aid total35474%$1,485,911$4,197
Federal student loans28760%$1,628,646$5,675
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid28760%$1,628,646$5,675
Total student aid35474%--

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