For the 2022-23 school year, tuition fees at Bridgerland Technical College did not change, as indicated by the latest report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students were charged $3,065 to attend the public institution during both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.
Approximately 83% of the college’s undergraduate students are Utah residents, while around 17% come from other states.
Data reveals that 40% of full-time undergraduates who began studies at Bridgerland Technical College in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. A total of 100 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $313,677.
Overall, 577 undergraduates benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $2.1 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 | 39 | 12% | $216,632 | $5,555 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 21 | 7% | $57,612 | $2,743 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 49 | 15% | $39,433 | $805 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 100 | 31% | $313,677 | $3,137 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Total student aid | 128 | 40% | $313,677 | $2,450 |
