Financial Aid
Average net price
$7,804
% receiving grants
90%
% receiving federal loans
9%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $7,225 |
| $30–48k | $8,331 |
| $48–75k | $9,418 |
| $75–110k | $11,276 |
| $110k+ | $14,542 |
Federal loans disbursed to 386 students totaling $1,380,020.
- • Average net price $7,804 — below $10k/yr.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Galveston County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,280/mo
1 bedroom
$1,323/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,573/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
80
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)