by our College Data Analytics TeamHow much of the cost at DeVry University - California will the G.I. Bill® cover? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.
Below is the gap between the Post-9/11 tuition benefit and the cost at DeVry University - California. Housing and book benefits are covered separately below.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Veteran tuition & fees | $17,488 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit | $17,488 |
| Tuition out of pocket | $0 |
Tuition and fees here fall within the annual Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefit, so eligible veterans typically owe nothing toward tuition at DeVry University - California.
DeVry University-California is a Yellow Ribbon school: the institution and the VA jointly fund tuition that exceeds the GI Bill® cap.
Available Yellow Ribbon seats and maximum contributions differ by program and degree level — check with the veteran services office for current limits.
DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at DeVry University - California compares.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $224 |  |
| Out-of-state | $224 | |
The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at DeVry University - California.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year) | $16,716 |
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $2,514/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $20,112 |
| Estimated surplus in your pocket | $3,396 |
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.
With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $400 in supply costs at DeVry University - California, so the stipend covers them in full.
This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at DeVry University - California.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 554 | $4,810,598 | $8,683 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 550 | $4,791,026 | — |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 4 | $19,572 | — |
| DoD Tuition Assistance (all) | 38 | $84,250 | $2,217 |
| DoD TA — undergraduate | 38 | $84,250 | — |
| 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
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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.