Bob Jones University G.I. Bill® Benefits

Will you go to Bob Jones University for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.

• Veteran Cost Summary
• How Tuition Is Covered
• Yellow Ribbon Participation
• Per-Credit Charges and Tuition Assistance
• Housing Allowance Coverage
• Book Stipend Coverage
• Veteran Benefit Dollars
• References

Veterans Typically Attend Bob Jones University for no More Than $3,165 in Tuition

Here is how the Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit stacks up against the published cost of attending Bob Jones University. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Private College Tuition Exceeds the GI Bill® Cap

Because the Post-9/11 tuition benefit is capped near $20,235 per year, tuition above the cap is the veterans responsibility at Bob Jones University.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

Federal data does not indicate that Bob Jones University currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

Per-Credit Charges vs. the $250 Tuition Assistance Cap

Active-duty service members using DoD Tuition Assistance are capped at $250 per credit hour. The chart below shows whether the per-credit charge at Bob Jones University falls under that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$0
Out-of-state	$0

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

On top of tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the months you are in school. Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at Bob Jones University.

At this school the academic-year housing benefit exceeds typical living costs, so most full-time students come out ahead. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $1,300 in supply costs at Bob Jones University, leaving about $300 out of pocket.

Veteran Education Benefit Dollars at Bob Jones University

Beyond the coverage math above, this is how much veteran education-benefit money actually flows to Bob Jones University.

Roughly 37 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $554,084.

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

More Veteran Resources

• Bob Jones University Veteran & Military Services
• Back to Bob Jones University Net Price
• Continue to Bob Jones University Value for Your Money
• File a complaint with the VA

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• VA GI Bill® Comparison Tool
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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.