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Cost of college was unchanged for all students at Western Area Career & Technology Center

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Tuition and fees were unchanged for 2018-19 at Western Area Career & Technology Center, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Pennsylvania students paid $15,710 to attend the public school in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.

Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 5 students received grants or scholarships totaling $31,753 and 7 students took out student loans totaling more than $71,670.

Including all undergraduates (104), 84 students used grants or scholarships totaling $340,758, and 104 students took out $625,379 in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state104$15,441$15,641$15,710$15,7101.7%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Western Area Career & Technology Center in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants550%$23,680$4,736
State / local grant or scholarship-20%--
Institutional grants or scholarships00%$0-
Grant or scholarship aid total550%$31,753$6,351
Federal student loans770%$71,670$10,239
Other student loans00%$0-
Student loan aid770%$71,670$10,239
Total student aid990%--

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