Financial Aid
Average net price
$16,719
% receiving grants
100%
% receiving federal loans
64%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,036 |
| $30–48k | $9,772 |
| $48–75k | $12,085 |
| $75–110k | $16,656 |
| $110k+ | $24,368 |
Federal loans disbursed to 1,644 students totaling $7,634,205.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Calhoun County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$833/mo
1 bedroom
$976/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,176/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
VA caution flag
Heightened Cash Monitoring (Financial Responsibility); School placed on Heightened Cash Monitoring
GI Bill students
25
Yellow Ribbon
Yes
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)