Cost increased for all Eastern Virginia Career College students during 2022-23 school year

Krishna Maddipatla, President - Eastern Virginia Career College
Krishna Maddipatla, President - Eastern Virginia Career College
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Tuition at Eastern Virginia Career College saw a 0.3% rise for the 2022-23 school year, based on the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Students enrolled in the two-year private for-profit college paid $35,050 this year, which is $100 higher than the $34,950 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.

Approximately 93% of the undergraduate student body at the school are residents of Virginia, while around 7% come from other states.

Data indicates that 72% of full-time undergraduates who began studies at Eastern Virginia Career College in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. Among them, 19 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $104,018, and 26 students secured student loans amounting to more than $238,696.

Across all undergraduates, 189 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $701,162. Additionally, 198 students borrowed $1.4 million in federal student loans.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

Undergraduate Financial Aid

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Eastern Virginia Career College in the 2022-23 school year.

Type of AidNumber of students awarded aidPercent awarded aidTotal amount of aid awardedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants1949%$100,818$5,306
State / local grant or scholarship00%$0$0
Institutional grants or scholarships03%$0$0
Grant or scholarship aid total1949%$104,018$5,475
Federal student loans2667%$238,696$9,181
Other student loans00%$0$0
Student loan aid2667%$238,696$9,181
Total student aid2872%$342,714$12,239
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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