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College of the Mainland G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of College of the Mainland's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend College of the Mainland? Below you can review how much of your expenses at College of the Mainland 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 College of the Mainland 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!

Attend College of the Mainland as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $4,890

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend College of the Mainland by at least $4,890.

Veteran Sticker Price$13,211
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$18,101
Total In Your Pocket$4,890

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by College of the Mainland will be fully covered. You will not need to rely on a Yellow Ribbon award or institutional aid to cover these costs.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$2,973
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$2,973
Total In Your Pocket-$0
*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 Participation Could Not Be Determined

Unfortunately, it looks like College of the Mainland does not participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you will have to pay some tuition out of pocket unless you qualify for other financial aid.

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 $85, College of the Mainland falls below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$85 per creditis below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$115 per creditis below tuition assistance cap
Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with College of the Mainland to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what College of the Mainland thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $5,890. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$8,238
Post-9/11 Benefit$14,128
Total In Your Pocket$5,890
A MHA of $1,766 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what College of the Mainland estimates your expenses to be ($2,000).

Supplies Expenses$2,000
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket$1,000
Not Happy With This College? Is College of the Mainland not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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