Tennessee students paid $47,890 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,386 more than the $46,504 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 96 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 488 students received grants or scholarships totaling $15.3 million and 220 students took out student loans totaling more than $1.5 million.
Including all undergraduates (2,036), 1,837 students used grants or scholarships totaling $53 million, and 665 students took out $4.2 million 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 | ~570 | $43,224 | $44,942 | $46,504 | $47,890 | 10.8% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Rhodes 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 | 81 | 16% | $475,285 | $5,868 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 153 | 30% | $737,100 | $4,818 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 480 | 94% | $14,058,535 | $29,289 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 488 | 95% | $15,270,920 | $31,293 |
| Federal student loans | 218 | 43% | $1,165,283 | $5,345 |
| Other student loans | 18 | 4% | $306,395 | $17,022 |
| Student loan aid | 220 | 43% | $1,471,678 | $6,689 |
| Total student aid | 490 | 96% | - | - |
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