Chandler-Gilbert Community College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will you go to Chandler-Gilbert Community College for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

$2,358 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$2,358 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

What Veterans Pay Out of Pocket
How Tuition Is Covered
Yellow Ribbon Participation
Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
Housing Allowance Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
GI Bill & Tuition Assistance Dollars
References

Veterans Can Attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College With Tuition Fully Covered

The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$2,358
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$2,358
Tuition out of pocket	$0

Private College Tuition Covered in Full by the Post-9/11 GI Bill®

Because tuition is at or below the annual Post-9/11 benefit, the GI Bill® covers it in full at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Could Not Be Determined

Federal data does not indicate that Chandler-Gilbert Community College currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. If you need benefits beyond the Post-9/11 cap, ask the schools veteran services office whether any programs participate.

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

DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at Chandler-Gilbert Community College compares.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$30
Out-of-state	$30

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). Below, the academic-year housing benefit is set against the estimated living costs at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$10,872
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$2,514/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$20,112
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$9,240

For most full-time students the housing allowance covers the cost of living off campus, with money left over. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Books & Supplies Coverage

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 Chandler-Gilbert Community College run about $1,104, leaving about $104 out of pocket.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.

Roughly 182 Post-9/11 recipients used tuition benefits worth $349,665.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	229	$1,036,132	$4,525
GI Bill® — undergraduate	229	$1,036,132	—
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)	7	$10,098	$1,443
DoD TA — undergraduate	7	$10,098	—

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

More Veteran Resources

References

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.