Financial Aid
Average net price
$7,433
% receiving grants
86%
% receiving federal loans
21%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $3,938 |
| $30–48k | $4,467 |
| $48–75k | $5,947 |
| $75–110k | $9,230 |
| $110k+ | $16,810 |
Federal loans disbursed to 3,843 students totaling $22,095,122.
- • Average net price $7,433 — below $10k/yr.
- • Low-income families pay $3,938 net — strong need-based aid.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Stanislaus County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,255/mo
1 bedroom
$1,356/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,758/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
170
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)