In-state tuition and fees rose 2.9 percent for 2018-19 at Lock Haven University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Pennsylvania residents paid $10,878 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $302 more than the $10,576 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 90.3 percent more than residents this year, or $20,702. Their price tag grew 3.2 percent from $20,056 in 2017-18.
About 96 percent of the school’s undergraduate population are Pennsylvania residents. And about 4 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 94 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 518 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.1 million and 668 students took out student loans totaling more than $5.3 million.
Including all undergraduates (3,418), 2,308 students used grants or scholarships totaling $13.9 million, and 2,671 students took out $17.6 million 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 | ~3,281 | $9,477 | $10,229 | $10,576 | $10,878 | 14.8% |
| Out-of-state | ~137 | $19,176 | $19,321 | $20,056 | $20,702 | 8% |
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Lock Haven 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 | 372 | 48% | $1,690,188 | $4,544 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 367 | 47% | $1,066,378 | $2,906 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 99 | 13% | $310,561 | $3,137 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 518 | 66% | $3,067,127 | $5,921 |
| Federal student loans | 658 | 84% | $3,664,164 | $5,569 |
| Other student loans | 138 | 18% | $1,681,403 | $12,184 |
| Student loan aid | 668 | 85% | $5,345,567 | $8,002 |
| Total student aid | 734 | 94% | – | – |
