Costs and Financial Aid

Costs

The Board of Trustees for the Nebraska State Colleges establishes a schedule of tuition and fees to be charged by the State Colleges (NSCS Board Policy 6500). Specific courses may have additional assessed fees.
Online courses are assessed at combined tuition and fees flat rate per credit hour. See current tuition and fees.

See on-campus housing rates.

Payment plans are available upon discussion with the Business Office.

Account information is distributed through MyCSC. Students should check their account balance regularly. For more information about costs, visit: https://www.csc.edu/businessoffice/.

Financial Aid

Federal financial aid is available to those who qualify.  To apply for financial aid, go to https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa and complete the application (FAFSA).  

Please visit the START Office for more information on the application process, available funds, and qualifications.  

In addition, financial aid recipients are required to meet minimum academic performance standards as described in the Satisfactory Academic Progress Policies:

Graduate Assistantships

A limited number of on-campus graduate assistantships, which cover tuition and provide a stipend, are available for students enrolled in a graduate degree program. Assistantships are designed to provide opportunities for supervised educational experiences at the graduate level. Students interested in graduate assistantships should contact the Human Resources Office for further information. Graduate assistants (GAs) should successfully complete a minimum of 18 graduate credits per academic year while serving as GAs. Please visit the CSC website for a list of current vacancies.