Iowa students paid $22,604 to attend the two-year private for-profit institution this year – $1,411 more than the $21,193 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 85 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 26 students received grants or scholarships totaling $126,017 and 37 students took out student loans totaling more than $219,334.
Including all undergraduates (141), 108 students used grants or scholarships totaling $592,079, and 138 students took out $877,031 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 | ~137 | $20,623 | $20,849 | $21,193 | $22,604 | 9.6% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at PCI Academy-Ames 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 | 26 | 57% | $126,017 | $4,847 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 26 | 57% | $126,017 | $4,847 |
| Federal student loans | 37 | 80% | $219,334 | $5,928 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 37 | 80% | $219,334 | $5,928 |
| Total student aid | 39 | 85% | - | - |
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