Gulf Coast State College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Gulf Coast State College for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending Gulf Coast State College cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for Gulf Coast State College.

What's in it for me?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Gulf Coast State College'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.

Attend Gulf Coast State College as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $1,646

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend Gulf Coast State College by at least $1,646.

Veteran Sticker Price	$16,812
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$18,458
Total In Your Pocket	$1,646

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Gulf Coast State College will be fully covered. You will not need to rely on a Yellow Ribbon award or institutional aid to cover these costs.

Veteran Tuition And Fees	$2,370
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$2,370
Total In Your Pocket	-$0
*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 Gulf Coast State College 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

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $99, Gulf Coast State College falls below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$99 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$360 per credit

Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with Gulf Coast State College to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Gulf Coast State College thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $1,702. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses	$13,386
Post-9/11 Benefit	$15,088
Total In Your Pocket	$1,702

A MHA of $1,886 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 Gulf Coast State College estimates your expenses to be ($1,056).

Supplies Expenses	$1,056
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket	$56

Not Happy With This College? Is Gulf Coast State College not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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