by our College Data Analytics TeamWill you go to Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine is not listed as a Yellow Ribbon participant in current federal reporting. Contact the veteran services office to confirm whether any programs offer Yellow Ribbon matching.
Beyond tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) while you are enrolled. Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year) | $15,000 |
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $1,356/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $10,848 |
| Estimated shortfall to cover yourself | $4,152 |
Expect to make up the shortfall between the housing benefit and actual living costs. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.
This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
In the latest reporting year, about 4 Post-9/11 recipients used tuition benefits worth $75,877.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 3 | $64,470 | $21,490 |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 3 | $64,470 | — |
GI Bill® benefits follow the veteran; DoD Tuition Assistance is an active-duty benefit paid while serving.
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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.