Lassen Community College GI Bill® Coverage

How much of the cost at Lassen Community College will the G.I. Bill® cover? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.

$1,144 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$1,144 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

What Veterans Pay Out of Pocket
GI Bill Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Program
Per-Credit Charges and Tuition Assistance
Housing Allowance Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
Veteran Benefit Dollars
References

Veterans Can Attend Lassen Community College With Tuition Fully Covered

Below is the gap between the Post-9/11 tuition benefit and the cost at Lassen Community College. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$1,144
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$1,144
Tuition out of pocket	$0

Public College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

At public institutions the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays in-state tuition and fees in full, meaning most eligible veterans pay no tuition at Lassen Community College.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Could Not Be Determined

There is no record that Lassen Community College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

Per-Credit Fees and the Active-Duty 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 Lassen Community College falls under that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$40
Out-of-state	$40

Your Living Expenses Are Only Partially 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 Lassen Community College.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$19,432
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$1,935/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$15,480
Estimated shortfall to cover yourself	$3,952

Expect to make up the shortfall between the housing benefit and actual living costs. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

Eligible veterans receive up to $1,000 a year for books and supplies; Lassen Community College estimates these costs at about $938, so the stipend covers them in full.

GI Bill® & DoD Benefits Used at Lassen Community College

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Lassen Community College.

In the latest reporting year, about 13 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $6,135.

Benefit	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	$0	—
GI Bill® — undergraduate	$0	—
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)	$0	—
DoD TA — undergraduate	$0	—

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

More Veteran Resources

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.