Wondering what the G.I. Bill® actually covers at Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is a Yellow Ribbon school: the institution and the VA jointly fund tuition that exceeds the GI Bill® cap.
The exact number of seats and the maximum contribution vary by degree level and program, so confirm the current limits with the schools veteran services office.
Beyond tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) while you are enrolled. The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $2,019/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $16,152 |
The Monthly Housing Allowance is paid for the months you are enrolled and is meant to offset off-campus living costs. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.
These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
In the latest reporting year, about 2 Post-9/11 recipients used tuition benefits worth $24,837.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 2 | $22,868 | $11,434 |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 2 | $22,868 | — |
GI Bill® dollars are paid on the veterans behalf, while DoD Tuition Assistance supports active-duty service 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.