Financial Aid
Average net price
$15,233
% receiving grants
76%
% receiving federal loans
42%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,445 |
| $30–48k | $11,961 |
| $48–75k | $14,180 |
| $75–110k | $19,479 |
| $110k+ | $23,426 |
Federal loans disbursed to 8,315 students totaling $55,377,230.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Nueces County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,031/mo
1 bedroom
$1,117/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,366/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
981
Yellow Ribbon
Yes
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)