Arizona State University Campus Immersion G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will you go to ASU - Tempe 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.

$12,051 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$12,051 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

What Veterans Pay Out of Pocket
Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Participation
Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
Housing Allowance Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
Veteran Benefit Dollars
References

Attend Arizona State University Campus Immersion as a Veteran With Little to No Tuition Out of Pocket

Below is the gap between the Post-9/11 tuition benefit and the cost at ASU - Tempe. See the living-expense and book sections below for those benefits.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$12,051
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$12,051
Tuition out of pocket	$0

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

At public institutions the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays in-state tuition and fees in full, meaning most eligible veterans pay no tuition at ASU - Tempe.

Yellow Ribbon Program Participant

Arizona State University Campus Immersion 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.

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

DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at ASU - Tempe compares.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$371
Out-of-state	$371

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 ASU - Tempe.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$13,932
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$3,864/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$30,912
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$16,980

At this school the academic-year housing benefit exceeds typical living costs, so most full-time students come out ahead. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Books & Supplies Coverage

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $1,320 in supply costs at ASU - Tempe, leaving about $320 out of pocket.

Veteran Education Benefit Dollars at Arizona State University Campus Immersion

This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at ASU - Tempe.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	1,840	$21,358,255	$11,608
GI Bill® — undergraduate	1,693	$18,678,316	—
GI Bill® — graduate	147	$2,679,939	—
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)	29	$77,650	$2,678
DoD TA — undergraduate	24	$62,650	—
DoD TA — graduate	5	$15,000	—

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

Veteran Services & 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.