Will You go to Colorado School of Mines for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill?
How much will attending Mines cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill tuition assistance and more for Colorado School of Mines.
What's in it for me?
G.I. Bill Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Colorado School of Mines' tuition is covered. Be sure to check out the G.I. Bill information for each school you're considering because each school's coverage varies.
Attend Colorado School of Mines as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $4,042
Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill ® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend Colorado School of Mines by at least $4,042.
| Veteran Sticker Price | $31,024 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits | $35,066 |
| Total In Your Pocket | $4,042 |
Find out how your actual benefits will reduce the cost of attending Colorado School of Mines, using our Post-9/11 GI Bill ® calculator.
Public College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill Benefits
If you live in Colorado and you qualify for full benefits, your tuition and fees will be covered by your Post-9/11 benefits. If you live outside of Colorado and it has been less than three years since your discharge Colorado School of Mines will consider you an in-state student anyways and you will be fully covered.
| Veteran Tuition And Fees | $17,842 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit* | $17,842 |
| Total In Your Pocket | $0 |
| *Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235. | |
If you do not qualify for full benefits or are unsure how your benefits stack up in your scenario, use the calculator to determine how your benefits cover your cost of attending Colorado School of Mines.
Yellow Ribbon Participation Could Not Be Determined
Unfortunately, it looks like Colorado School of Mines does not participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program. In the event that 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
- Which programs and majors (if any) participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program and how do I apply?
Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap
With a per credit charge for in-state students of $523, Colorado School of Mines falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.
| Below Cap for State Residents? | $523 per credit |  |
| Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)? | $1,134 per credit | |
Your Living Expenses Likely Covered.
After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Colorado School of Mines thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $4,542. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!
| Off Campus Living Expenses | $11,682 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $16,224 |
| Total In Your Pocket | $4,542 |
Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered.
Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what Colorado School of Mines estimates your expenses to be ($1,500).
| Supplies Expenses | $1,500 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $1,000 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $500 |
Find out how your actual benefits will reduce the cost of attending Colorado School of Mines, using our Post-9/11 GI Bill ® calculator.
