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Cost of college went up for all students at Northpoint Bible College

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Tuition and fees rose 2.7 percent for 2018-19 at Northpoint Bible College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Massachusetts students paid $12,380 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $326 more than the $12,054 charged for 2017-18.

Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 48 students received grants or scholarships totaling $186,955 and 45 students took out student loans totaling more than $247,247.

Including all undergraduates (343), 257 students used grants or scholarships totaling $1.3 million, and 227 students took out $1.4 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~65$11,150$11,510$12,054$12,38011%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Northpoint Bible College in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants3762%$140,893$3,808
State / local grant or scholarship35%$1,800$600
Institutional grants or scholarships3253%$44,262$1,383
Grant or scholarship aid total4880%$186,955$3,895
Federal student loans4575%$233,272$5,184
Other student loans35%$13,975$4,658
Student loan aid4575%$247,247$5,494
Total student aid5490%--

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