Financial Aid
Average net price
$12,410
% receiving grants
83%
% receiving federal loans
36%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,598 |
| $30–48k | $9,827 |
| $48–75k | $12,612 |
| $75–110k | $18,188 |
| $110k+ | $19,511 |
Federal loans disbursed to 4,220 students totaling $28,428,654.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Cherokee County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$764/mo
1 bedroom
$769/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$948/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
337
Yellow Ribbon
Yes
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)