Financial Aid
Average net price
$21,080
% receiving grants
98%
% receiving federal loans
48%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $20,145 |
| $30–48k | $23,024 |
| $48–75k | $20,697 |
| $75–110k | $21,648 |
| $110k+ | $23,226 |
Federal loans disbursed to 3,399 students totaling $25,896,491.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Charleston County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,557/mo
1 bedroom
$1,630/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,787/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
456
Yellow Ribbon
Yes
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)