Financial Aid
Average net price
$13,134
% receiving grants
93%
% receiving federal loans
35%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,693 |
| $30–48k | $12,261 |
| $48–75k | $12,549 |
| $75–110k | $17,777 |
| $110k+ | $19,077 |
Federal loans disbursed to 5,914 students totaling $32,456,785.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Natchitoches Parish) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$634/mo
1 bedroom
$705/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$925/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
506
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)