The tuition fee for studies at Remington College-Lafayette Campus rose by 28.4% during the 2022-23 school year, as revealed in the latest report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the two-year private not-for-profit college paid $22,272 this year, marking an increase of $4,925 from the $17,347 charged in the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 99% of the undergraduate students at the institution are residents of Louisiana, while about 1% come from other states.
Records indicate that all full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Remington College-Lafayette Campus in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 108 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $698,671, and 101 students secured student loans exceeding $882,937.
Across the entire undergraduate body, 265 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $1.8 million. Additionally, 245 students obtained federal student loans totaling $2.3 million.
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.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 108 | 100% | $644,143 | $5,964 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 71 | 66% | $54,528 | $768 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 108 | 100% | $698,671 | $6,469 |
| Federal student loans | 99 | 92% | $856,381 | $8,650 |
| Other student loans | 15 | 14% | $26,556 | $1,770 |
| Student loan aid | 101 | 94% | $882,937 | $8,742 |
| Total student aid | 108 | 100% | $1.6 million | $14,644 |
