Will you go to Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.
Federal data does not indicate that Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. If you need benefits beyond the Post-9/11 cap, ask the schools veteran services office whether any programs participate.
Active-duty service members using DoD Tuition Assistance are capped at $250 per credit hour. The chart below shows whether the per-credit charge at Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls falls under that cap.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $211 | |
| Out-of-state | $211 |
With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $1,191 in supply costs at Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls, leaving about $191 out of pocket.
Beyond the coverage math above, this is how much veteran education-benefit money actually flows to Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 24 | $279,943 | $11,664 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 24 | $279,943 | — |
GI Bill® benefits follow the veteran; DoD Tuition Assistance is an active-duty benefit paid while serving.
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.