South Carolina students paid $29,548 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $864 more than the $28,684 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 97 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 201 students received grants or scholarships totaling $4.3 million and 161 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.1 million.
Including all undergraduates (1,280), 970 students used grants or scholarships totaling $16.9 million, and 790 students took out $5.9 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
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In-state | ~858 | $26,568 | $27,624 | $28,684 | $29,548 | 11.2% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Coker 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 |
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Federal grants | 101 | 49% | $539,194 | $5,339 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 120 | 58% | $684,425 | $5,704 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 201 | 97% | $3,080,702 | $15,327 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 201 | 97% | $4,304,321 | $21,415 |
Federal student loans | 161 | 78% | $989,164 | $6,144 |
Other student loans | 15 | 7% | $141,707 | $9,447 |
Student loan aid | 161 | 78% | $1,130,871 | $7,024 |
Total student aid | 201 | 97% | - | - |