College of Health Care Professions GI Bill® Coverage

How much of the cost at Astrodome Career Centers will the G.I. Bill® cover? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

$17,400 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$17,400 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

Veteran Cost Summary
Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Program
Housing Allowance Coverage
GI Bill & Tuition Assistance Dollars
References

Veterans Can Attend College of Health Care Professions With Tuition Fully Covered

The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Astrodome Career Centers. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$17,400
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$17,400
Tuition out of pocket	$0

Private College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Tuition and fees here fall within the annual Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefit, so eligible veterans typically owe nothing toward tuition at Astrodome Career Centers.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Could Not Be Determined

Astrodome Career Centers is not listed as a Yellow Ribbon participant in current federal reporting. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

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 Astrodome Career Centers.

Item	Amount
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$2,259/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$18,072

This allowance is paid while you are in school to help with housing and living expenses. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at College of Health Care Professions

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Astrodome Career Centers.

Approximately 13 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $104,718.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	9	$135,612	$15,068
GI Bill® — undergraduate	9	$135,612	—

GI Bill® dollars are paid on the veterans behalf, while DoD Tuition Assistance supports active-duty service members.

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.