In-state tuition and fees rose 2.5 percent for 2018-19 at Middlesex Community College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Connecticut residents paid $4,384 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $108 more than the $4,276 charged for 2017-18.
Non-resident students would have paid 200 percent more than residents this year, or $13,152. Non-resident tuition and fees grew 2.5 percent from $12,828 in 2017-18.
100 percent of the school’s undergraduate population are Connecticut residents.
Data shows 62 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 211 students received grants or scholarships totaling $894,391 and 18 students took out student loans totaling more than $74,236.
Including all undergraduates (2,547), 1,250 students used grants or scholarships totaling $4.5 million, and 109 students took out $460,375 in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | 2,547 | $4,072 | $4,168 | $4,276 | $4,384 | 7.7% |
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Middlesex Community 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 | 198 | 58% | $666,502 | $3,366 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 45 | 13% | $115,645 | $2,570 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 72 | 21% | $112,244 | $1,559 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 211 | 62% | $894,391 | $4,239 |
| Federal student loans | 18 | 5% | $74,236 | $4,124 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | – |
| Student loan aid | 18 | 5% | $74,236 | $4,124 |
| Total student aid | 211 | 62% | – | – |
