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Cost of college went up for all students at Dakota College at Bottineau

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In-state tuition and fees rose 3.4 percent for 2018-19 at Dakota College at Bottineau, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

North Dakota residents paid $4,568 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $149 more than the $4,419 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 41.1 percent more than residents this year, or $6,444. Their price tag grew 3.6 percent from $6,223 in 2017-18.

About 51 percent of the school's undergraduate population are North Dakota residents. About 38 percent are residents of other states and 11 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 108 students received grants or scholarships totaling $499,151 and 89 students took out student loans totaling more than $495,598.

Including all undergraduates (996), 326 students used grants or scholarships totaling $1.5 million, and 296 students took out $1.8 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~508$4,181$4,281$4,419$4,5689.3%
Out-of-state~378$5,872$6,016$6,223$6,4449.7%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Dakota College at Bottineau in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants7959%$361,138$4,571
State / local grant or scholarship3123%$61,761$1,992
Institutional grants or scholarships4433%$76,252$1,733
Grant or scholarship aid total10881%$499,151$4,622
Federal student loans8866%$460,456$5,232
Other student loans75%$35,142$5,020
Student loan aid8966%$495,598$5,569
Total student aid12090%--

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