West Coast University - Orange County G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to West Coast University - Orange County for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending West Coast University - Orange County cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for West Coast University - Orange County.

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if West Coast University - Orange County's tuition is covered. Be sure to check out the G.I. Bill® information for each school you're considering because each school's coverage varies.

Attend West Coast University - Orange County as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $6,541

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend West Coast University - Orange County by at least $6,541.

Veteran Sticker Price	$42,286
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$48,827
Total In Your Pocket	$6,541

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by West Coast University - Orange County will not be fully covered. West Coast University - Orange County charges $24,211 a year for tuition and fees but your maximum Post-9/11 benefit is only $20,235. In order to make up the shortfall you will need some additional aid from the college and/or government.

Veteran Tuition And Fees	$24,211
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket	$3,976
*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 Program

It appears as though West Coast University - Orange County participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, but we could not determine if there are restrictions of this participation. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you may be able to get additional assistance in the form of a Yellow Ribbon Award so check with the college.

Remember, only veterans who qualify for full Post-9/11 benefits are eligible to participate in a Yellow Ribbon program.

West Coast University - Orange County awarded a total of $160,654 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 69 veterans for an average award of $2,328 ($4,657 after government matching).

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Which programs and majors (if any) participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program and how do I apply?

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $1,203, West Coast University - Orange County falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$1,203 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$1,203 per credit

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what West Coast University - Orange County thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $11,042. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses	$16,550
Post-9/11 Benefit	$27,592
Total In Your Pocket	$11,042

A MHA of $3,449 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 West Coast University - Orange County estimates your expenses to be ($1,525).

Supplies Expenses	$1,525
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket	$525

Not Happy With This College? Is West Coast University - Orange County not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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