New York students paid $32,488 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $948 more than the $31,540 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 263 students received grants or scholarships totaling $4.7 million and 163 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.4 million.
Including all undergraduates (1,001), 967 students used grants or scholarships totaling $17.5 million, and 652 students took out $4.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~691 | $29,458 | $30,336 | $31,540 | $32,488 | 10.3% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Houghton College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 141 | 53% | $669,006 | $4,745 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 136 | 51% | $451,858 | $3,322 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 227 | 85% | $3,553,709 | $15,655 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 263 | 99% | $4,674,573 | $17,774 |
| Federal student loans | 163 | 61% | $1,009,591 | $6,194 |
| Other student loans | 30 | 11% | $359,896 | $11,997 |
| Student loan aid | 163 | 61% | $1,369,487 | $8,402 |
| Total student aid | 263 | 99% | - | - |
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