Financial Aid
Average net price
$5,445
% receiving grants
49%
% receiving federal loans
4%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $3,409 |
| $30–48k | $4,228 |
| $48–75k | $6,756 |
| $75–110k | $8,615 |
| $110k+ | $11,568 |
Federal loans disbursed to 372 students totaling $1,244,300.
- • Average net price $5,445 — below $10k/yr.
- • Low-income families pay $3,409 net — strong need-based aid.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Winnebago County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$810/mo
1 bedroom
$895/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,175/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
148
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)