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

Will you go to Kent State University at Tuscarawas for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

• Your Estimated Out-of-Pocket Cost
• Tuition Coverage
• Yellow Ribbon Participation
• Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
• Living Expense Coverage
• Book Stipend Coverage
• GI Bill & DoD Benefits Used Here
• References

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

Here is how the Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit stacks up against the published cost of attending Kent State University at Tuscarawas. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Public College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

For public schools, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® covers the full in-state tuition and fees, so eligible veterans typically owe nothing toward tuition at Kent State University at Tuscarawas.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Unconfirmed

Kent State University at Tuscarawas is not listed as a Yellow Ribbon participant in current federal reporting. Contact the veteran services office to confirm whether any programs offer Yellow Ribbon matching.

Per-Credit Charges vs. the $250 Tuition Assistance Cap

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 Kent State University at Tuscarawas falls under that cap.

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

Monthly Housing Allowance for Veterans

Beyond tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) while you are enrolled. Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at Kent State University at Tuscarawas.

For most full-time students the housing allowance covers the cost of living off campus, with money left over. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Book and Supply Stipend

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 Tuscarawas run about $1,200, leaving about $200 out of pocket.

Veteran Education Benefit Dollars at Kent State University at Tuscarawas

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

Roughly 59 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $108,279.

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

Helpful Veteran Links

• Kent State University at Tuscarawas Veteran & Military Services
• Back to Kent State University at Tuscarawas Net Price
• Continue to Kent State University at Tuscarawas 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.