by our College Data Analytics TeamHow much of the cost at Ponce Health Sciences University - East will the G.I. Bill® cover? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.
Ponce Health Sciences University-East participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, which can cover tuition and fees beyond the Post-9/11 GI Bill® cap through matching funds from the school and the VA.
Available Yellow Ribbon seats and maximum contributions differ by program and degree level — check with the veteran services office for current limits.
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 Ponce Health Sciences University - East falls under that cap.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $1,664 |  |
| Out-of-state | $1,664 | |
With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $600 in supply costs at Ponce Health Sciences University - East, so the stipend covers them in full.
This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at Ponce Health Sciences University - East.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 3 | $33,605 | $11,202 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 0 | $0 | — |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 3 | $33,605 | — |
| DoD Tuition Assistance (all) | 2 | $9,000 | $4,500 |
| DoD TA — undergraduate | 2 | $9,000 | — |
| DoD TA — graduate | 0 | $0 | — |
These are federal education benefits — the Post-9/11 GI Bill® for veterans and DoD Tuition Assistance for active-duty members.
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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.