Financial Aid
Average net price
$7,749
% receiving grants
91%
% receiving federal loans
18%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $4,728 |
| $30–48k | $4,978 |
| $48–75k | $7,019 |
| $75–110k | $9,157 |
| $110k+ | $11,513 |
Federal loans disbursed to 4,354 students totaling $14,982,815.
- • Average net price $7,749 — below $10k/yr.
- • Low-income families pay $4,728 net — strong need-based aid.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Fayette County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$883/mo
1 bedroom
$1,079/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,272/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
344
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)