by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what the G.I. Bill® actually covers at Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.
There is no record that Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. Contact the veteran services office to confirm whether any programs offer Yellow Ribbon matching.
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 Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing falls under that cap.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $1,521 |  |
| Out-of-state | $1,521 | |
Beyond tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) while you are enrolled. Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $2,391/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $19,128 |
The Monthly Housing Allowance is paid for the months you are enrolled and is meant to offset off-campus living costs. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.
These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing.
Approximately 11 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $112,751.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 10 | $96,484 | $9,648 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 10 | $96,484 | — |
| DoD Tuition Assistance (all) | 2 | $2,305 | $1,153 |
| DoD TA — undergraduate | 2 | $2,305 | — |
These are federal education benefits — the Post-9/11 GI Bill® for veterans and DoD Tuition Assistance for active-duty members.
References
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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.