Financial Aid
Average net price
$18,790
% receiving grants
97%
% receiving federal loans
65%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $17,541 |
| $30–48k | $17,017 |
| $48–75k | $16,816 |
| $75–110k | $22,928 |
| $110k+ | $20,399 |
Federal loans disbursed to 2,077 students totaling $11,841,209.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Richland County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,032/mo
1 bedroom
$1,164/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,276/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
150
Yellow Ribbon
Yes
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)