by our College Data Analytics TeamHow much of the cost at Bevill State Community College will the G.I. Bill® cover? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.
Below is the gap between the Post-9/11 tuition benefit and the cost at Bevill State Community College. See the living-expense and book sections below for those benefits.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Veteran tuition & fees | $4,678 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit | $4,678 |
| Tuition out of pocket | $0 |
The Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit is enough to cover the full tuition and fees at Bevill State Community College.
Federal data does not indicate that Bevill State Community College currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. If you need benefits beyond the Post-9/11 cap, ask the schools veteran services office whether any programs participate.
DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at Bevill State Community College compares.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $39 |  |
| Out-of-state | $39 | |
On top of tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the months you are in school. Below, the academic-year housing benefit is set against the estimated living costs at Bevill State Community College.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year) | $10,422 |
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $1,431/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $11,448 |
| Estimated surplus in your pocket | $1,026 |
The benefit generally more than covers off-campus living costs here. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.
The Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a books-and-supplies stipend of up to $1,000 per year. Estimated book and supply costs at Bevill State Community College run about $1,466, leaving about $466 out of pocket.
Beyond the coverage math above, this is how much veteran education-benefit money actually flows to Bevill State Community College.
Roughly 7 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $20,123.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 37 | $103,344 | $2,793 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 37 | $103,344 | — |
| DoD Tuition Assistance (all) | 2 | $2,488 | $1,244 |
| DoD TA — undergraduate | 2 | $2,488 | — |
GI Bill® benefits follow the veteran; DoD Tuition Assistance is an active-duty benefit paid while serving.
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.