Financial Aid
Average net price
$7,163
% receiving grants
69%
% receiving federal loans
7%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $525 |
| $30–48k | $1,495 |
| $48–75k | $2,850 |
| $75–110k | $9,407 |
| $110k+ | $9,930 |
Federal loans disbursed to 768 students totaling $2,610,060.
- • Average net price $7,163 — below $10k/yr.
- • Low-income families pay $525 net — strong need-based aid.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Durham County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,417/mo
1 bedroom
$1,507/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,711/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
153
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
No
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)