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Cost of college went up for all students at Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences

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Tuition and fees rose 2.7 percent for 2018-19 at Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Pennsylvania students paid $10,365 to attend the two-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $270 more than the $10,095 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 92 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 16 students received grants or scholarships totaling $95,420 and 22 students took out student loans totaling more than $162,971.

Including all undergraduates (329), 173 students used grants or scholarships totaling $889,419, and 213 students took out $1.5 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state329$16,875$9,825$10,095$10,365-38.6%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants1352%$62,457$4,804
State / local grant or scholarship1352%$32,963$2,536
Institutional grants or scholarships00%$0-
Grant or scholarship aid total1664%$95,420$5,964
Federal student loans2184%$149,449$7,117
Other student loans-4%--
Student loan aid2288%$162,971$7,408
Total student aid2392%--

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