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Sonoma State University G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of SSU's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend Sonoma State University? Below you can review how much of your expenses at SSU the GI Bill® will cover.

Do I Really Need to do Research About the G.I. Bill®?

Did you know that G.I. Bill® funding has a cap? Below you'll find out if the entire cost of attendance at SSU is covered. This data varies for each school so be sure to check out G.I. Bill® information for each school you're interested in!

Attend Sonoma State University as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $6,740

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend Sonoma State University by at least $6,740.

Veteran Sticker Price$28,820
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$35,560
Total In Your Pocket$6,740

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Sonoma State University will be fully covered. You will not need to rely on a Yellow Ribbon award or institutional aid to cover these costs.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$7,952
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$7,952
Total In Your Pocket-$0
*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 Participation Could Not Be Determined

Unfortunately, it looks like Sonoma State University does not participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you will have to pay some tuition out of pocket unless you qualify for other financial aid.

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

We wanted to talk to you about the per credit fees at Sonoma State University and whether or not they fall below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel. This information was not available.

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Sonoma State University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $6,726. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$19,882
Post-9/11 Benefit$26,608
Total In Your Pocket$6,726
A MHA of $3,326 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 Sonoma State University estimates your expenses to be ($986).

Supplies Expenses$986
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total In Your Pocket$14
Not Happy With This College? Is Sonoma State University not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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