Fortis Institute - Scranton G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Fortis Institute - Scranton for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending Fortis Institute - Scranton cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for Fortis Institute - Scranton.

What's in it for me?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Fortis Institute - Scranton's 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.

Veterans Typically Attend Fortis Institute - Scranton for no More Than $7,147

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Fortis Institute - Scranton should not be more than $7,147.

Veteran Sticker Price	$41,406
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$34,259
Total Out Of Pocket	$7,147

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Fortis Institute - Scranton will not be fully covered. Fortis Institute - Scranton charges $28,087 a year for tuition and fees but your maximum Post-9/11 benefit is only $20,235. In order to make up the shortfall you will need some additional aid from the college and/or government.

Veteran Tuition And Fees	$28,087
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket	$7,852
*Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235.

Remember, some forms of aid such as Pell Grants are awarded in addition to your Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefits so be sure to fill out your FASA forms.

Yellow Ribbon Program

It appears as though Fortis Institute - Scranton participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, but we could not determine if there are restrictions of this participation. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you may be able to get additional assistance in the form of a Yellow Ribbon Award so check with the college.

Remember, only veterans who qualify for full Post-9/11 benefits are eligible to participate in a Yellow Ribbon program.

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

We wanted to talk to you about the per credit fees at Fortis Institute - Scranton and whether or not they fall below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel. This information was not available.

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Fortis Institute - Scranton thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $976. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses	$12,048
Post-9/11 Benefit	$13,024
Total In Your Pocket	$976

A MHA of $1,628 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what Fortis Institute - Scranton estimates your expenses to be ($1,271).

Supplies Expenses	$1,271
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket	$271

Not Happy With This College? Is Fortis Institute - Scranton not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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