Costs
- Average Per Year After Aid$18,588
- Students Receiving Financial Aid45%
- Average Aid Package$16,420
- Financial Aid Application DueJuly 31
Tuition
Average Net Price by Household Income
<$30k
$13,902 per year
$30-48k
$15,703 per year
$48-75k
$18,802 per year
$75-110k
$20,880 per year
$110k+
$20,467 per year
Sticker Price
In-State Tuition
$10,374 per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,650 per year
Other Costs
Housing
$12,428 per year
Books and Supplies
$2,536 per year
Personal Expenses
$2,914 per year
Transportation
$1,759 per year
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships and work-study jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA.
Distribution Details
Students Receiving Financial Aid
45%
Freshmen With Need and Received Financial Aid
98%
Percent of Need Met
68%
Aid Package Details
Average Aid Packages Awarded
$16,420
Need-Based Scholarship or Grant Award
Scholarships and grants don’t need to be paid back.
$9,204
Need-Based Loan Amount
Loans must be paid back.
$7,300
Non-Need-Based Aid
$9,878
Debt at Graduation
The typical amount of loans a student must pay back.
$21,677
Tuition Guarantee Plans
Tuition at time of first enrollment guaranteed only to students making advance payment
Financial Aid Dates
The last day to apply for financial aid or turn in related paperwork.
Applications received prior to this date will be given the strongest consideration. Still apply for financial aid if you don’t make this due date.
When students receive a letter with the amount and types of aid the college is offering.
The deadline for students to respond to the college’s aid offer.
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