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Simmons College of Kentucky G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

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

$16,398 Veteran Tuition & Fees
$16,398 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit
$0 Tuition Out of Pocket

At Simmons College of Kentucky, the GI Bill Covers Veteran Tuition in Full

Here is how the Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit stacks up against the published cost of attending Simmons Bible College. Housing and book benefits are covered separately below.

ItemAmount
Veteran tuition & fees$16,398
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit$16,398
Tuition out of pocket$0

Private College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit is enough to cover the full tuition and fees at Simmons Bible College.

Yellow Ribbon Participation Unconfirmed

There is no record that Simmons Bible College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. If you need benefits beyond the Post-9/11 cap, ask the schools veteran services office whether any programs participate.

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

DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at Simmons Bible College compares.

ResidencyPer-credit chargeBelow $250 cap?
In-state$390no
Out-of-state$390no

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at Simmons Bible College.

ItemAmount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)$8,136
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)$2,073/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)$16,584
Estimated surplus in your pocket$8,448

At this school the academic-year housing benefit exceeds typical living costs, so most full-time students come out ahead. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

With a Post-9/11 book stipend of up to $1,000 per year, the estimated $1,000 in supply costs at Simmons Bible College, so the stipend covers them in full.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Simmons College of Kentucky

This is the real volume of GI Bill® and military tuition benefits paid out at Simmons Bible College.

Roughly 2 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $22,202.

BenefitRecipientsTotal disbursedAverage / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)6$92,237$15,373
GI Bill® — undergraduate6$92,237
GI Bill® — graduate0$0
DoD Tuition Assistance (all)0$0
DoD TA — undergraduate0$0
DoD TA — graduate0$0

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

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.

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