How Much of Calvin's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?
How much will you pay to attend Calvin University? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Calvin 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 Calvin 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 Calvin University for no More Than $17,339
If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Calvin University should not be more than $17,339.
| Veteran Sticker Price | $52,606 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits | $35,267 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $17,339 |
Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits
Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Calvin University will not be fully covered. Calvin University charges $37,806 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.
| Veteran Tuition And Fees | $37,806 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit* | $20,235 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $17,571 |
| *Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235. | |
Yellow Ribbon Program Participant With No Limitations
Calvin University 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.
Calvin University awarded a total of $67,827 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 11 veterans for an average award of $6,166 ($12,332 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 $904, Calvin University falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.
| Below Cap for State Residents? | $904 per credit |  |
| Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)? | $904 per credit | |
Your Living Expenses Likely Covered
After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Calvin University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $532. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!
| Off Campus Living Expenses | $13,500 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $14,032 |
| Total In Your Pocket | $532 |
Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered
Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what Calvin University estimates your expenses to be ($1,300).
| Supplies Expenses | $1,300 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $1,000 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $300 |
