Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How much of the cost at Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College will the G.I. Bill® cover? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

$2,210 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$2,210 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

Your Estimated Out-of-Pocket Cost
GI Bill Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Program
Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
Living Expense Coverage
Books & Supplies Coverage
References

At Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College, the GI Bill Covers Veteran Tuition in Full

The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College. Housing and book benefits are covered separately below.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$2,210
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$2,210
Tuition out of pocket	$0

Private College Tuition Covered in Full by the Post-9/11 GI Bill®

Tuition and fees here fall within the annual Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefit, so eligible veterans typically owe nothing toward tuition at Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is not listed as a Yellow Ribbon participant in current federal reporting. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.

Per-Credit Fees and the Active-Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

For active-duty students, Tuition Assistance covers up to $250 per credit hour — the indicators below show whether Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is below that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$45
Out-of-state	$45

Monthly Housing Allowance for Veterans

On top of tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the months you are in school. Below, the academic-year housing benefit is set against the estimated living costs at Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$11,484
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$1,518/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$12,144
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$660

For most full-time students the housing allowance covers the cost of living off campus, with money left over. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

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 Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College run about $1,460, leaving about $460 out of pocket.

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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.