Saint Johns River State College G.I. Bill® Benefits

Will you go to St. Johns River Community College for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.

$2,830 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$2,830 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

Veteran Cost Summary
How Tuition Is Covered
Yellow Ribbon Participation
Per-Credit Charges and Tuition Assistance
Housing Allowance Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
GI Bill & DoD Benefits Used Here
References

Attend Saint Johns River State College as a Veteran With Little to No Tuition Out of Pocket

Here is how the Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit stacks up against the published cost of attending St. Johns River Community College. Housing and book benefits are covered separately below.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$2,830
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$2,830
Tuition out of pocket	$0

Public Tuition Fully Covered for Veterans

Public-college veterans generally have their entire in-state tuition paid by the Post-9/11 GI Bill® at St. Johns River Community College.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Unconfirmed

There is no record that St. Johns River Community College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

Per-Credit Fees and the Active-Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

For active-duty students, Tuition Assistance covers up to $250 per credit hour — the indicators below show whether St. Johns River Community College is below that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$29
Out-of-state	$73

Monthly Housing Allowance for Veterans

On top of tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the months you are in school. The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at St. Johns River Community College.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$10,458
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$2,349/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$18,792
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$8,334

For most full-time students the housing allowance covers the cost of living off campus, with money left over. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Book and Supply Stipend

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $2,064 in supply costs at St. Johns River Community College, leaving about $1,064 out of pocket.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Saint Johns River State College

This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at St. Johns River Community College.

Roughly 195 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $330,272.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	192	$395,513	$2,060
GI Bill® — undergraduate	192	$395,513	—
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)	9	$5,204	$578
DoD TA — undergraduate	9	$5,204	—

GI Bill® benefits follow the veteran; DoD Tuition Assistance is an active-duty benefit paid while serving.

Helpful Veteran Links

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at benefits.va.gov/gibill.