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Charleston Southern University G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of Charleston Southern University's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend Charleston Southern University? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Charleston Southern University 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 Charleston Southern University 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!

Net Price for Veterans at Charleston Southern University

We wanted to help you estimate your out-of-pocket costs to attend Charleston Southern University but we did not have enough data to give you a final tally.

Veteran Sticker Priceno data
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$36,635
Total Out Of Pocketno data

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Charleston Southern University will not be fully covered. Charleston Southern University charges $27,840 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$27,840
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket$7,605
*Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235.
Remember, some forms of aid such as Pell Grants are awarded in addition to your Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefits so be sure to fill out your FASA forms.

Yellow Ribbon Program Participant With No Limitations

Charleston Southern 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.

Remember, only veterans who qualify for full Post-9/11 benefits are eligible to participate in a Yellow Ribbon program.

Charleston Southern University awarded a total of $181,080 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 103 veterans for an average award of $1,758 ($3,516 after government matching).

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $495, Charleston Southern University falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$495 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$495 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Charleston Southern University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $1,830. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$13,570
Post-9/11 Benefit$15,400
Total In Your Pocket$1,830
A MHA of $1,925 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Books and Supplies Expenses

We wanted to compare your book stipend to what Charleston Southern University estimates your expenses to be but we do not have enough data. In general, these charges balance each other out though.

Supplies Expensesno data
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocketno data
Not Happy With This College? Is Charleston Southern University not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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