College of Menominee Nation G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How much of the cost at CMN will the G.I. Bill® cover? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

$6,200 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$6,200 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

What Veterans Pay Out of Pocket
How Tuition Is Covered
Yellow Ribbon Program
Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
Living Expense Coverage
Books & Supplies Coverage
Veteran Benefit Dollars
References

Veterans Can Attend College of Menominee Nation With Tuition Fully Covered

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

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$6,200
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$6,200
Tuition out of pocket	$0

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

Tuition and fees here fall within the annual Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefit, so eligible veterans typically owe nothing toward tuition at CMN.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

Federal data does not indicate that CMN 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.

Active-Duty Tuition Assistance and Per-Credit Cost

For active-duty students, Tuition Assistance covers up to $250 per credit hour — the indicators below show whether CMN is below that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$200
Out-of-state	$200

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

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 CMN.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$8,262
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$1,533/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$12,264
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$4,002

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.

Book and Supply Stipend

Eligible veterans receive up to $1,000 a year for books and supplies; CMN estimates these costs at about $812, so the stipend covers them in full.

Veteran Education Benefit Dollars at College of Menominee Nation

This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at CMN.

Roughly 5 Post-9/11 recipients used tuition benefits worth $19,959.

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.