Minnesota students paid $5,639 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $3 more than the $5,636 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 77 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 398 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.8 million and 275 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.3 million.
Including all undergraduates (5,129), 2,915 students used grants or scholarships totaling $11 million, and 1,735 students took out $10.2 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 | ~4,770 | $5,638 | $5,588 | $5,636 | $5,639 | 0% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Rochester Community and Technical 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 | 329 | 48% | $1,425,386 | $4,332 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 327 | 48% | $368,490 | $1,127 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 36 | 5% | $35,425 | $984 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 398 | 58% | $1,829,301 | $4,596 |
| Federal student loans | 273 | 40% | $1,275,370 | $4,672 |
| Other student loans | 9 | 1% | $52,420 | $5,824 |
| Student loan aid | 275 | 40% | $1,327,790 | $4,828 |
| Total student aid | 526 | 77% | - | - |
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