Financial Aid
Average net price
$9,548
% receiving grants
69%
% receiving federal loans
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Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $6,580 |
| $30–48k | $7,494 |
| $48–75k | $8,903 |
| $75–110k | $13,074 |
| $110k+ | — |
- • Average net price $9,548 — below $10k/yr.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Rowan County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$952/mo
1 bedroom
$958/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,196/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
175
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
No
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)