Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos GI Bill® Coverage

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

$16,762 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$16,762 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

Your Estimated Out-of-Pocket Cost
How Tuition Is Covered
Yellow Ribbon Participation
Living Expense Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
GI Bill & Tuition Assistance Dollars
References

Veterans Can Attend Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos With Tuition Fully Covered

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

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$16,762
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$16,762
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 PMI San Marcos.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

Federal data does not indicate that PMI San Marcos currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Contact the veteran services office to confirm whether any programs offer Yellow Ribbon matching.

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 PMI San Marcos.

Item	Amount
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$4,110/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$32,880

The Monthly Housing Allowance is paid for the months you are enrolled and is meant to offset off-campus living costs. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Book and Supply Stipend

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 PMI San Marcos run about $878, so the stipend covers them in full.

GI Bill® & DoD Benefits Used at Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos

This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at PMI San Marcos.

In the latest reporting year, about 92 veterans received Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition payments of $1,121,040.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	92	$1,160,185	$12,611
GI Bill® — undergraduate	92	$1,160,185	—
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)	0	$0	—
DoD TA — undergraduate	0	$0	—

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