Financial Aid
Average net price
$6,993
% receiving grants
63%
% receiving federal loans
3%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $4,883 |
| $30–48k | $5,363 |
| $48–75k | $7,993 |
| $75–110k | $9,931 |
| $110k+ | $12,263 |
Federal loans disbursed to 236 students totaling $775,918.
- • Average net price $6,993 — below $10k/yr.
- • Low-income families pay $4,883 net — strong need-based aid.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Pulaski County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$699/mo
1 bedroom
$840/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$921/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
104
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)