Financial Aid
Average net price
$16,459
% receiving grants
56%
% receiving federal loans
47%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $18,716 |
| $30–48k | — |
| $48–75k | — |
| $75–110k | — |
| $110k+ | — |
Federal loans disbursed to 677 students totaling $2,398,994.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Rutherford County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,507/mo
1 bedroom
$1,578/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,730/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
VA caution flag
Heightened Cash Monitoring (Compliance Audit Late or Missing); School placed on Heightened Cash Monitoring
GI Bill students
23
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
No
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)