Georgia students paid $12,696 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $981 more than the $11,715 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 96 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 $837,456 and 51 students took out student loans totaling more than $279,721.
Including all undergraduates (2,746), 593 students used grants or scholarships totaling $4.6 million, and 485 students took out $3.9 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 | ~1,153 | $10,860 | $11,220 | $11,715 | $12,696 | 16.9% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Life University 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 | 59 | 52% | $296,212 | $5,021 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 37 | 33% | $119,271 | $3,224 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 101 | 89% | $421,973 | $4,178 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 108 | 96% | $837,456 | $7,754 |
Federal student loans | 51 | 45% | $279,721 | $5,485 |
Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
Student loan aid | 51 | 45% | $279,721 | $5,485 |
Total student aid | 108 | 96% | - | - |