Will you go to Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.
Federal data does not indicate that Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.
Active-duty service members using DoD Tuition Assistance are capped at $250 per credit hour. The chart below shows whether the per-credit charge at Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden falls under that cap.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $294 | |
| Out-of-state | $294 |
The Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a books-and-supplies stipend of up to $1,000 per year. Estimated book and supply costs at Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden run about $2,053, leaving about $1,053 out of pocket.
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