Baltimore City Wire

In-state tuition and fees rose 1.7 percent for 2017-18 at Morgan State University, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Maryland residents paid $7,766 to attend the four-year public institution this year $130 more than the $7,636 charged for 2016-17.

Non-residents paid 129.6 percent more than residents this year, or $17,832. Their price tag grew 1.9 percent from $17,504 in 2016-17.

About 60 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Maryland residents. About 22 percent are residents of other states and 18 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 89 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 904 students received grants or scholarships totaling $7.44 million and 871 students took out student loans totaling more than $5.91 million.

Including all undergraduates, 4,962 students used grants or scholarships totaling $38.08 million. Another 4,571 took out $33.49 million in federal student loans.

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Morgan State University in 2015-16.

Editor's note: A previous version of this story incorrectly described the cost of attendance, which includes both tuition and fees.