Martin Community College GI Bill® Coverage

Will you go to Martin Community College for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.

$2,523 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$2,523 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

Veteran Cost Summary
GI Bill Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Program
Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
Living Expense Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
GI Bill & DoD Benefits Used Here
References

Veterans Can Attend Martin Community College With Tuition Fully Covered

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

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$2,523
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$2,523
Tuition out of pocket	$0

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 Martin Community College.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Could Not Be Determined

There is no record that Martin Community College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. If you need benefits beyond the Post-9/11 cap, ask the schools veteran services office whether any programs participate.

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

DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at Martin Community College compares.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$73
Out-of-state	$73

Housing Allowance Coverage

On top of tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the months you are in school. The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at Martin Community College.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$10,120
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$1,464/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$11,712
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$1,592

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.

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 Martin Community College run about $1,500, leaving about $500 out of pocket.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Martin Community College

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

Roughly 1 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $3,996.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	1	$4,319	$4,319
GI Bill® — undergraduate	1	$4,319	—

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

Veteran Services & Links

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.