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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How much of the cost at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo will the G.I. Bill® cover? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

$5,580 Veteran Tuition & Fees
$5,580 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit
$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

Veterans Can Attend Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo With Tuition Fully Covered

Below is the gap between the Post-9/11 tuition benefit and the cost at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

ItemAmount
Veteran tuition & fees$5,580
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit$5,580
Tuition out of pocket$0

Private Tuition Fully Covered for Veterans

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit is enough to cover the full tuition and fees at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

There is no record that Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. If you need benefits beyond the Post-9/11 cap, ask the schools veteran services office whether any programs participate.

Active-Duty Tuition Assistance and Per-Credit Cost

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 Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo falls under that cap.

ResidencyPer-credit chargeBelow $250 cap?
In-state$684no
Out-of-state$684no

Monthly Housing Allowance for Veterans

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 Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

ItemAmount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)$8,498
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)$1,800/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)$14,400
Estimated surplus in your pocket$5,902

The benefit generally more than covers off-campus living costs here. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $2,460 in supply costs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo, leaving about $1,460 out of pocket.

GI Bill® & DoD Benefits Used at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

Approximately 51 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $191,968.

BenefitRecipientsTotal disbursedAverage / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)53$189,023$3,566
GI Bill® — undergraduate50$182,479
GI Bill® — graduate3$6,544
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)0$0
DoD TA — undergraduate0$0
DoD TA — graduate0$0

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.

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