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Keene State College GI Bill® Coverage

Will you go to Keene State for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.

$14,710 Veteran Tuition & Fees
$14,710 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit
$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

At Keene State College, the GI Bill Covers Veteran Tuition in Full

The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Keene State. See the living-expense and book sections below for those benefits.

ItemAmount
Veteran tuition & fees$14,710
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit$14,710
Tuition out of pocket$0

Private College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit is enough to cover the full tuition and fees at Keene State.

Yellow Ribbon Program Participant

Keene State College is a Yellow Ribbon school: the institution and the VA jointly fund tuition that exceeds the GI Bill® cap. Roughly 19 students used Yellow Ribbon benefits here in the latest reporting year.

Seat counts and matching amounts change by program each year; verify the details with the schools military and veteran services team.

Per-Credit Fees and the Active-Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

For active-duty students, Tuition Assistance covers up to $250 per credit hour — the indicators below show whether Keene State is below that cap.

ResidencyPer-credit chargeBelow $250 cap?
In-state$123yes
Out-of-state$123yes

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

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 Keene State.

ItemAmount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)$11,974
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)$2,244/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)$17,952
Estimated surplus in your pocket$5,978

The benefit generally more than covers off-campus living costs here. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $1,000 in supply costs at Keene State, so the stipend covers them in full.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Keene State College

Beyond the coverage math above, this is how much veteran education-benefit money actually flows to Keene State.

Roughly 55 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $500,880.

BenefitRecipientsTotal disbursedAverage / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)40$442,750$11,069
GI Bill® — undergraduate40$442,750
GI Bill® — graduate0$0
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)3$12,000$4,000
DoD TA — undergraduate3$12,000
DoD TA — graduate0$0

GI Bill® benefits follow the veteran; DoD Tuition Assistance is an active-duty benefit paid while serving.

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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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