Austin Peay State University G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Austin Peay State University for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending Austin Peay State University cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for Austin Peay State University.

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Austin Peay State University'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 Austin Peay State University for no More Than $6,352

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Austin Peay State University should not be more than $6,352.

Veteran Sticker Price	$27,455
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$21,103
Total Out Of Pocket	$6,352

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Austin Peay State University 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	$8,303
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$8,303
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 Austin Peay State University 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.

Austin Peay State University awarded a total of $7,046 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 6 veterans for an average award of $1,174 ($2,348 after government matching).

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Which programs and majors (if any) participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program and how do I apply?

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $280, Austin Peay State University falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$280 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$511 per credit

Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with Austin Peay State University 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 Austin Peay State University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $6,102. 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	$17,902
Post-9/11 Benefit	$11,800
Total Out Of Pocket	$6,102

A MHA of $1,475 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 Austin Peay State University 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 Austin Peay State University not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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