College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

New Mexico Highlands University G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of New Mexico Highlands University's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend New Mexico Highlands University? Below you can review how much of your expenses at New Mexico Highlands University the GI Bill® will cover.

Isn't G.I. Bill® Coverage All the Same?

Did you know that G.I. Bill® funding has a cap? Below you'll find out if the entire cost of attendance at New Mexico Highlands University is covered. This data varies for each school so be sure to check out G.I. Bill® information for each school you're interested in!

Veterans Typically Attend New Mexico Highlands University for no More Than $4,080

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend New Mexico Highlands University should not be more than $4,080.

Veteran Sticker Price$22,022
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$17,942
Total Out Of Pocket$4,080

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by New Mexico Highlands University will be fully covered. You will not need to rely on a Yellow Ribbon award or institutional aid to cover these costs.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$6,558
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$6,558
Total In Your Pocket-$0
*Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235.
Remember, some forms of aid such as Pell Grants are awarded in addition to your Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefits so be sure to fill out your FASA forms.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Could Not Be Determined

Unfortunately, it looks like New Mexico Highlands University does not participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you will have to pay some tuition out of pocket unless you qualify for other financial aid.

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $192, New Mexico Highlands University falls below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$192 per creditis below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$377 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with New Mexico Highlands University to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what New Mexico Highlands University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $3,936. It is possible that your actual living expenses will be covered if you live more frugally than what the college expects.

Off Campus Living Expenses$14,320
Post-9/11 Benefit$10,384
Total Out Of Pocket$3,936
A MHA of $1,298 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what New Mexico Highlands University estimates your expenses to be ($1,144).

Supplies Expenses$1,144
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket$144
Not Happy With This College? Is New Mexico Highlands University not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
College Factual is not affiliated with the Department of Defense or any Military Service.

Continue Your Research on New Mexico Highlands University

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options