Kent State University at Ashtabula G.I. Bill® Benefits

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

• Your Estimated Out-of-Pocket Cost
• How Tuition Is Covered
• Yellow Ribbon Participation
• Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
• Housing Allowance Coverage
• Book Stipend Coverage
• GI Bill & Tuition Assistance Dollars
• References

Veterans Can Attend Kent State University at Ashtabula With Tuition Fully Covered

The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Kent State University at Ashtabula. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Private College Tuition Covered in Full by the Post-9/11 GI Bill®

Because tuition is at or below the annual Post-9/11 benefit, the GI Bill® covers it in full at Kent State University at Ashtabula.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Could Not Be Determined

Federal data does not indicate that Kent State University at Ashtabula currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

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 Kent State University at Ashtabula is below that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$4
Out-of-state	$4

Housing Allowance Falls Short of Living Costs

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). Below, the academic-year housing benefit is set against the estimated living costs at Kent State University at Ashtabula.

The housing benefit does not fully cover estimated living costs at this school — budget for the gap. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.

Books & Supplies Coverage

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a books-and-supplies stipend of up to $1,000 per year. Estimated book and supply costs at Kent State University at Ashtabula run about $1,200, leaving about $200 out of pocket.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Kent State University at Ashtabula

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Kent State University at Ashtabula.

Roughly 59 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $96,136.

GI Bill® dollars are paid on the veterans behalf, while DoD Tuition Assistance supports active-duty service members.

More Veteran Resources

• Kent State University at Ashtabula Veteran & Military Services
• Back to Kent State University at Ashtabula Net Price
• Continue to Kent State University at Ashtabula Value for Your Money
• File a complaint with the VA

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• VA GI Bill® Comparison Tool
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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.