South Georgia State College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Wondering what the G.I. Bill® actually covers at South Georgia State College? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.

• What Veterans Pay Out of Pocket
• Tuition Coverage
• Yellow Ribbon Program
• Per-Credit Fees & the Active-Duty Cap
• Living Expense Coverage
• Book Stipend Coverage
• Veteran Benefit Dollars
• References

At South Georgia State 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 South Georgia State College. Housing and book benefits are covered separately below.

Public College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

For public schools, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® covers the full in-state tuition and fees, so eligible veterans typically owe nothing toward tuition at South Georgia State College.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

Federal data does not indicate that South Georgia State College currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. 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 South Georgia State College compares.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$890
Out-of-state	$890

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

Beyond tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) while you are enrolled. Below, the academic-year housing benefit is set against the estimated living costs at South Georgia State College.

The benefit generally more than covers off-campus living costs here. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.

Books & Supplies Coverage

Eligible veterans receive up to $1,000 a year for books and supplies; South Georgia State College estimates these costs at about $760, so the stipend covers them in full.

Veteran Education Benefit Dollars at South Georgia State College

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at South Georgia State College.

Roughly 12 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $29,136.

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

Helpful Veteran Links

• South Georgia State College Veteran & Military Services
• Back to South Georgia State College Net Price
• Continue to South Georgia State College Value for Your Money
• File a complaint with the VA

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• VA GI Bill® Comparison Tool
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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.