Dallas Christian College G.I. Bill® Benefits

Will you go to Dallas Christian College for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.

$20,260 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$20,235 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$25 Tuition Out of Pocket

Veteran Cost Summary
Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Program
Per-Credit Charges and Tuition Assistance
Living Expense Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
Veteran Benefit Dollars
References

Veterans at Dallas Christian College Pay About $25 Out of Pocket for Tuition

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

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$20,260
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$20,235
Tuition out of pocket	$25

Private College Tuition Not Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® caps the annual tuition benefit (about $20,235), so the tuition above that is a gap veterans must cover through Yellow Ribbon, savings, or other aid at Dallas Christian College.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

There is no record that Dallas Christian College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

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 Dallas Christian College compares.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$420
Out-of-state	$420

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 Dallas Christian College.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$10,101
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$2,652/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$21,216
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$11,115

The benefit generally more than covers off-campus living costs here. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

Eligible veterans receive up to $1,000 a year for books and supplies; Dallas Christian College estimates these costs at about $1,300, leaving about $300 out of pocket.

GI Bill® & DoD Benefits Used at Dallas Christian College

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Dallas Christian College.

Roughly 7 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $84,889.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	9	$95,156	$10,573
GI Bill® — undergraduate	9	$95,156	—
GI Bill® — graduate	0	$0	—

These are federal education benefits — the Post-9/11 GI Bill® for veterans and DoD Tuition Assistance for active-duty 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.