Financial Aid
Average net price
$10,809
% receiving grants
96%
% receiving federal loans
37%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $5,778 |
| $30–48k | $5,915 |
| $48–75k | $9,520 |
| $75–110k | $12,349 |
| $110k+ | $16,544 |
Federal loans disbursed to 2,308 students totaling $15,817,653.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Sangamon County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$829/mo
1 bedroom
$970/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,203/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
208
Yellow Ribbon
No
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)