Virginia residents paid $4,913 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $112 more than the $4,801 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 120.7 percent more than residents this year, or $10,841. Their price tag grew 1 percent from $10,729 in 2017-18.
About 95 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Virginia residents. About 1 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 53 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 260 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.1 million and 94 students took out student loans totaling more than $421,403.
Including all undergraduates (7,207), 2,334 students used grants or scholarships totaling $6.3 million, and 601 students took out $3 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 | ~6,847 | $4,560 | $4,681 | $4,801 | $4,913 | 7.7% |
| Out-of-state | ~72 | $10,398 | $10,579 | $10,729 | $10,841 | 4.3% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 194 | 30% | $831,962 | $4,288 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 189 | 29% | $171,537 | $908 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 38 | 6% | $51,093 | $1,345 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 260 | 40% | $1,054,592 | $4,056 |
| Federal student loans | 94 | 14% | $421,403 | $4,483 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Student loan aid | 94 | 14% | $421,403 | $4,483 |
| Total student aid | 343 | 53% | - | - |
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