Blackburn College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of Blackburn's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend Blackburn College? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Blackburn the GI Bill® will cover.

Do I Really Need to do Research About the G.I. Bill®?

Did you know that G.I. Bill® funding has a cap? Below you'll find out if the entire cost of attendance at Blackburn is covered. This data varies for each school so be sure to check out G.I. Bill® information for each school you're interested in!

Veterans Typically Attend Blackburn College for no More Than $1,477

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Blackburn College should not be more than $1,477.

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Blackburn College will not be fully covered. Blackburn College charges $24,950 a year for tuition and fees but your maximum Post-9/11 benefit is only $20,235. In order to make up the shortfall you will need some additional aid from the college and/or government.

Yellow Ribbon Program Participant With No Limitations

Blackburn College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program and does not place limitations on the awards it grants. You must still apply for and be accepted so contact the college. 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 that should result in no out of pocket costs related to tuition and fees.

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 $810, Blackburn College falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$810 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$810 per credit

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Blackburn College thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $2,938. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Your Books and Supplies are Likely Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 more than covers what Blackburn College estimates your expenses to be ($700).