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Arkansas State University - Main Campus G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to A-State for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending Arkansas State University - Main Campus cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for A-State.

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if A-State's tuition is covered. Be sure to check out the G.I. Bill® information for each school you're considering because each school's coverage varies.

Veterans Typically Attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus for no More Than $4,819

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus should not be more than $4,819.

Veteran Sticker Price$23,902
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$19,083
Total Out Of Pocket$4,819

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Arkansas State University - Main Campus will be fully covered. You will not need to rely on a Yellow Ribbon award or institutional aid to cover these costs.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$7,315
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$7,315
Total In Your Pocket-$0
*Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235.
Remember, some forms of aid such as Pell Grants are awarded in addition to your Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefits so be sure to fill out your FASA forms.

Yellow Ribbon Program

It appears as though Arkansas State University - Main Campus participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, but we could not determine if there are restrictions of this participation. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you may be able to get additional assistance in the form of a Yellow Ribbon Award so check with the college.

Remember, only veterans who qualify for full Post-9/11 benefits are eligible to participate in a Yellow Ribbon program.

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $218, Arkansas State University - Main Campus falls below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$218 per creditis below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$450 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with Arkansas State University - Main Campus to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Arkansas State University - Main Campus thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $4,569. It is possible that your actual living expenses will be covered if you live more frugally than what the college expects.

Off Campus Living Expenses$15,337
Post-9/11 Benefit$10,768
Total Out Of Pocket$4,569
A MHA of $1,346 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what Arkansas State University - Main Campus estimates your expenses to be ($1,250).

Supplies Expenses$1,250
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket$250
Not Happy With This College? Is Arkansas State University - Main Campus not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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