Financial Aid
Average net price
$3,946
% receiving grants
78%
% receiving federal loans
10%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $590 |
| $30–48k | $897 |
| $48–75k | $2,630 |
| $75–110k | $6,811 |
| $110k+ | $10,623 |
Federal loans disbursed to 256 students totaling $939,706.
- • Average net price $3,946 — below $10k/yr.
- • Low-income families pay $590 net — strong need-based aid.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Alpena County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$689/mo
1 bedroom
$767/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$973/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
44
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
No
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)