Madisonville Community College G.I. Bill® Benefits

Will you go to Madisonville Community College for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

$4,656 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$4,656 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 Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
Living Expense Coverage
Books & Supplies Coverage
GI Bill & DoD Benefits Used Here
References

At Madisonville Community College, the GI Bill Covers Veteran Tuition in Full

Here is how the Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit stacks up against the published cost of attending Madisonville Community College. See the living-expense and book sections below for those benefits.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$4,656
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$4,656
Tuition out of pocket	$0

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

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 Madisonville Community College.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Unconfirmed

Madisonville Community College 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 Madisonville Community College falls under that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$8
Out-of-state	$8

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

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 Madisonville Community College.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$8,540
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$1,464/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$11,712
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$3,172

At this school the academic-year housing benefit exceeds typical living costs, so most full-time students come out ahead. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.

Book and Supply Stipend

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $1,228 in supply costs at Madisonville Community College, leaving about $228 out of pocket.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Madisonville Community College

Beyond the coverage math above, this is how much veteran education-benefit money actually flows to Madisonville Community College.

Approximately 59 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $645,776.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	63	$740,469	$11,753
GI Bill® — undergraduate	63	$740,469	—
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)	3	$2,502	$834
DoD TA — undergraduate	3	$2,502	—

These are federal education benefits — the Post-9/11 GI Bill® for veterans and DoD Tuition Assistance for active-duty members.

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.