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American Public University System GI Bill® Coverage

How much of the cost at American Military University will the G.I. Bill® cover? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.

$8,400 Veteran Tuition & Fees
$8,400 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit
$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

At American Public University System, the GI Bill Covers Veteran Tuition in Full

Below is the gap between the Post-9/11 tuition benefit and the cost at American Military University. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

ItemAmount
Veteran tuition & fees$8,400
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit$8,400
Tuition out of pocket$0

Private College Tuition Covered in Full by the Post-9/11 GI Bill®

Because tuition is at or below the annual Post-9/11 benefit, the GI Bill® covers it in full at American Military University.

Yellow Ribbon Program Participant

American Public University System participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, which can cover tuition and fees beyond the Post-9/11 GI Bill® cap through matching funds from the school and the VA. Roughly 2 students used Yellow Ribbon benefits here in the latest reporting year.

Available Yellow Ribbon seats and maximum contributions differ by program and degree level — check with the veteran services office for current limits.

Active-Duty Tuition Assistance and Per-Credit Cost

For active-duty students, Tuition Assistance covers up to $250 per credit hour — the indicators below show whether American Military University is below that cap.

ResidencyPer-credit chargeBelow $250 cap?
In-state$0yes
Out-of-state$0yes

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). Below, the academic-year housing benefit is set against the estimated living costs at American Military University.

ItemAmount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)$8,792
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)$2,187/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)$17,496
Estimated surplus in your pocket$8,704

The benefit generally more than covers off-campus living costs here. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

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 American Military University run about $0, so the stipend covers them in full.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at American Public University System

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at American Military University.

In the latest reporting year, about 16,895 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $76,190,610.

BenefitRecipientsTotal disbursedAverage / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)16,688$73,563,573$4,408
GI Bill® — undergraduate12,680$57,534,574
GI Bill® — graduate4,008$16,028,999
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)53,969$115,051,289$2,132
DoD TA — undergraduate45,564$96,759,001
DoD TA — graduate8,405$18,292,288

These are federal education benefits — the Post-9/11 GI Bill® for veterans and DoD Tuition Assistance for active-duty members.

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.

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