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Lees - McRae College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of Lees - McRae College's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend Lees - McRae College? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Lees - McRae College the GI Bill® will cover.

Do I Really Need to do Research About the G.I. Bill®?

Did you know that G.I. Bill® funding has a cap? Below you'll find out if the entire cost of attendance at Lees - McRae College is covered. This data varies for each school so be sure to check out G.I. Bill® information for each school you're interested in!

Veterans Typically Attend Lees - McRae College for no More Than $13,817

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Lees - McRae College should not be more than $13,817.

Veteran Sticker Price$45,364
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$31,547
Total Out Of Pocket$13,817

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Lees - McRae College will not be fully covered. Lees - McRae College charges $27,990 a year for tuition and fees but your maximum Post-9/11 benefit is only $20,235. In order to make up the shortfall you will need some additional aid from the college and/or government.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$27,990
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket$7,755
*Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235.
Remember, some forms of aid such as Pell Grants are awarded in addition to your Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefits so be sure to fill out your FASA forms.

Yellow Ribbon Program Participant But With Limitations

If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you may be able to get additional assistance in the form of a Yellow Ribbon Award. While Lees - McRae College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, it places some limitations on the awards it grants, so your participation in this program is not guaranteed.

Remember, only veterans who qualify for full Post-9/11 benefits are eligible to participate in a Yellow Ribbon program.

The following table may show you how likely you are to have outstanding tuition costs covered by the Yellow Ribbon Program at Lees - McRae College. Remember, contributions from the college will be matched by the VA.

Degree LevelDivision or SchoolMax Number of StudentsMax Contribution (after matching)Tuition After Max Contribution
UndergraduateAll25$1,000$6,755

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $752, Lees - McRae College falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$752 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$752 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Lees - McRae College thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $6,462. It is possible that your actual living expenses will be covered if you live more frugally than what the college expects.

Off Campus Living Expenses$16,774
Post-9/11 Benefit$10,312
Total Out Of Pocket$6,462
A MHA of $1,289 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Likely Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 more than covers what Lees - McRae College estimates your expenses to be ($600).

Supplies Expenses$600
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total In Your Pocket$400
Not Happy With This College? Is Lees - McRae College not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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