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Mount Wachusett Community College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of Mount Wachusett Community College's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend MWCC? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Mount Wachusett Community College the GI Bill® will cover.

Isn't G.I. Bill® Coverage All the Same?

Did you know that G.I. Bill® funding has a cap? Below you'll find out if the entire cost of attendance at Mount Wachusett Community 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!

Attend Mount Wachusett Community College as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $5,982

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend Mount Wachusett Community College by at least $5,982.

Veteran Sticker Price$19,398
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$25,380
Total In Your Pocket$5,982

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Mount Wachusett Community College will be fully covered. You will not need to rely on a Yellow Ribbon award or institutional aid to cover these costs.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$5,668
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$5,668
Total In Your Pocket-$0
*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 Mount Wachusett Community 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 Mount Wachusett Community 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
UndergraduateAll10$2,000$0

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 $25, Mount Wachusett Community College falls below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$25 per creditis below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$230 per creditis below tuition assistance cap
Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with Mount Wachusett Community College to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Mount Wachusett Community College thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $6,382. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$12,330
Post-9/11 Benefit$18,712
Total In Your Pocket$6,382
A MHA of $2,339 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what Mount Wachusett Community College estimates your expenses to be ($1,400).

Supplies Expenses$1,400
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket$400
Not Happy With This College? Is Mount Wachusett Community College not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
College Factual is not affiliated with the Department of Defense or any Military Service.

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