South Carolina students paid $18,150 to attend the four-year private for-profit institution this year – $1,650 more than the $16,500 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 100 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 575 students received grants or scholarships totaling $6.5 million and 194 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.2 million.
Including all undergraduates (3,005), 2,167 students used grants or scholarships totaling $21.7 million, and 827 students took out $4.8 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 | ~992 | $14,675 | $15,550 | $16,500 | $18,150 | 23.7% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Bob Jones 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 280 | 48% | $1,266,569 | $4,523 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 162 | 28% | $1,094,990 | $6,759 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 574 | 99% | $4,145,270 | $7,222 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 575 | 99% | $6,506,829 | $11,316 |
| Federal student loans | 186 | 32% | $916,474 | $4,927 |
| Other student loans | 24 | 4% | $246,344 | $10,264 |
| Student loan aid | 194 | 33% | $1,162,818 | $5,994 |
| Total student aid | 581 | 100% | - | - |
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