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University of Saint Joseph G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to USJ for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending University of Saint Joseph cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for USJ.

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if USJ's tuition is covered. Be sure to check out the G.I. Bill® information for each school you're considering because each school's coverage varies.

Veterans Typically Attend University of Saint Joseph for no More Than $18,864

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend University of Saint Joseph should not be more than $18,864.

Veteran Sticker Price$56,243
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$37,379
Total Out Of Pocket$18,864

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by University of Saint Joseph will not be fully covered. University of Saint Joseph charges $41,736 a year for tuition and fees but your maximum Post-9/11 benefit is only $20,235. In order to make up the shortfall you will need some additional aid from the college and/or government.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$41,736
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket$21,501
*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

It appears as though University of Saint Joseph participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, but we could not determine if there are restrictions of this participation. 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 so check with the college.

Remember, only veterans who qualify for full Post-9/11 benefits are eligible to participate in a Yellow Ribbon program.

University of Saint Joseph awarded a total of $21,503 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 3 veterans for an average award of $7,168 ($14,335 after government matching).

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 $709, University of Saint Joseph falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$709 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$709 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what University of Saint Joseph thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $2,637. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$13,507
Post-9/11 Benefit$16,144
Total In Your Pocket$2,637
A MHA of $2,018 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Likely Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 more than covers what University of Saint Joseph estimates your expenses to be ($1,000).

Supplies Expenses$1,000
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total In Your Pocket-$0
Not Happy With This College? Is University of Saint Joseph not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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