Will you go to Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.
Federal data does not indicate that Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.
On top of tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the months you are in school. Below, the academic-year housing benefit is set against the estimated living costs at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $1,752/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $14,016 |
The MHA helps cover the cost of living while enrolled. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.
This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Approximately 6 Post-9/11 recipients used tuition benefits worth $108,922.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 6 | $111,863 | $18,644 |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 6 | $111,863 | — |
| DoD Tuition Assistance (all) | 0 | $0 | — |
| DoD TA — graduate | 0 | $0 | — |
These are federal education benefits — the Post-9/11 GI Bill® for veterans and DoD Tuition Assistance for active-duty members.
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.