Massachusetts students paid $36,804 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,064 more than the $35,740 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, 749 students received grants or scholarships totaling $14.9 million and 703 students took out student loans totaling more than $7.4 million.
Including all undergraduates (3,780), 2,474 students used grants or scholarships totaling $48.3 million, and 2,124 students took out $15.1 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 | ~1,814 | $34,030 | $34,874 | $35,740 | $36,804 | 8.2% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Western New England 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 | 231 | 30% | $1,076,800 | $4,661 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 135 | 18% | $195,000 | $1,444 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 745 | 97% | $13,672,555 | $18,352 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 749 | 98% | $14,944,355 | $19,952 |
| Federal student loans | 703 | 92% | $4,256,341 | $6,055 |
| Other student loans | 175 | 23% | $3,162,490 | $18,071 |
| Student loan aid | 703 | 92% | $7,418,831 | $10,553 |
| Total student aid | 758 | 99% | - | - |
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