Will you go to Hood Theological Seminary 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 Hood Theological Seminary currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Contact the veteran services office to confirm whether any programs offer Yellow Ribbon matching.
The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at Hood Theological Seminary.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year) | $4,120 |
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $2,037/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $16,296 |
| Estimated surplus in your pocket | $12,176 |
For most full-time students the housing allowance covers the cost of living off campus, with money left over. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.
These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Hood Theological Seminary.
Roughly 1 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $3,800.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 1 | $6,390 | $6,390 |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 1 | $6,390 | — |
GI Bill® dollars are paid on the veterans behalf, while DoD Tuition Assistance supports active-duty service 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.