Financial Aid
Average net price
$6,334
% receiving grants
33%
% receiving federal loans
1%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $5,609 |
| $30–48k | $6,383 |
| $48–75k | $7,761 |
| $75–110k | $10,497 |
| $110k+ | $12,345 |
Federal loans disbursed to 225 students totaling $729,977.
- • Average net price $6,334 — below $10k/yr.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (McHenry County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,480/mo
1 bedroom
$1,581/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,781/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
139
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)