New York students paid $55,290 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,800 more than the $53,490 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 84 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 464 students received grants or scholarships totaling $13.4 million and 278 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.2 million.
Including all undergraduates (2,197), 1,771 students used grants or scholarships totaling $50.9 million, and 1,023 students took out $6.5 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 | ~637 | $50,013 | $51,696 | $53,490 | $55,290 | 10.6% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Union 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 | 67 | 12% | $372,263 | $5,556 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 42 | 7% | $217,064 | $5,168 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 463 | 81% | $12,853,390 | $27,761 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 464 | 81% | $13,442,717 | $28,971 |
| Federal student loans | 266 | 47% | $1,350,063 | $5,075 |
| Other student loans | 80 | 14% | $838,454 | $10,481 |
| Student loan aid | 278 | 49% | $2,188,517 | $7,872 |
| Total student aid | 480 | 84% | - | - |
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