Financial Aid
Average net price
$29,384
% receiving grants
100%
% receiving federal loans
54%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $23,624 |
| $30–48k | $21,385 |
| $48–75k | $25,830 |
| $75–110k | $29,044 |
| $110k+ | $33,706 |
Federal loans disbursed to 3,197 students totaling $25,521,161.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Polk County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,226/mo
1 bedroom
$1,230/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,497/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
181
Yellow Ribbon
Yes
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)