Perry Technical Institute GI Bill® Coverage

Will you go to Perry Tech for free thanks to the G.I. Bill®? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.

$49,596 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$20,235 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$29,361 Tuition Out of Pocket

Your Estimated Out-of-Pocket Cost
GI Bill Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Participation
Housing Allowance Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
GI Bill & DoD Benefits Used Here
References

Veterans at Perry Technical Institute Pay About $29,361 Out of Pocket for Tuition

The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Perry Tech. Living-expense and book benefits are addressed in their own sections below.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$49,596
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$20,235
Tuition out of pocket	$29,361

Private College Tuition Not Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® limits the annual tuition benefit to roughly $20,235, so tuition beyond that is out of pocket (or covered by Yellow Ribbon) at Perry Tech.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Unconfirmed

Federal data does not indicate that Perry Tech currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

Beyond tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) while you are enrolled. The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at Perry Tech.

Item	Amount
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$1,923/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$15,384

The MHA helps cover the cost of living while enrolled. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $4,455 in supply costs at Perry Tech, leaving about $3,455 out of pocket.

Veteran Education Benefit Dollars at Perry Technical Institute

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Perry Tech.

Roughly 46 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $702,767.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	32	$479,729	$14,992
GI Bill® — undergraduate	32	$479,729	—
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)	2	$8,107	$4,054
DoD TA — undergraduate	2	$8,107	—

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

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.