by our College Data Analytics TeamWill you go to Carlos Albizu University - Miami for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.
Below is the gap between the Post-9/11 tuition benefit and the cost at Carlos Albizu University - Miami. Housing and book benefits are covered separately below.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Veteran tuition & fees | $13,128 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit | $13,128 |
| Tuition out of pocket | $0 |
Tuition and fees here fall within the annual Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefit, so eligible veterans typically owe nothing toward tuition at Carlos Albizu University - Miami.
Albizu University-Miami is a Yellow Ribbon school: the institution and the VA jointly fund tuition that exceeds the GI Bill® cap. In the most recent year, about 1 students received Yellow Ribbon awards at this school.
Available Yellow Ribbon seats and maximum contributions differ by program and degree level — check with the veteran services office for current limits.
DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at Carlos Albizu University - Miami compares.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $858 |  |
| Out-of-state | $858 | |
The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at Carlos Albizu University - Miami.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year) | $27,525 |
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $3,612/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $28,896 |
| Estimated surplus in your pocket | $1,371 |
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.
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 Carlos Albizu University - Miami run about $3,609, leaving about $2,609 out of pocket.
These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Carlos Albizu University - Miami.
Approximately 6 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $61,324.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 4 | $69,528 | $17,382 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 1 | $13,378 | — |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 3 | $56,150 | — |
GI Bill® dollars are paid on the veterans behalf, while DoD Tuition Assistance supports active-duty service 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.