Wondering what the G.I. Bill® actually covers at Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.
The table below compares the guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit to the cost of attending Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi. Housing and book benefits are covered separately below.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Veteran tuition & fees | $18,450 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit | $18,450 |
| Tuition out of pocket | $0 |
Because tuition is at or below the annual Post-9/11 benefit, the GI Bill® covers it in full at Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi.
Federal data does not indicate that Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi currently participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Contact the veteran services office to confirm whether any programs offer Yellow Ribbon matching.
On top of tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® provides a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the months you are in school. Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $1,881/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $15,048 |
The MHA helps cover the cost of living while enrolled. MHA amounts reflect the local housing rate for the school’s area.
Beyond the coverage math above, this is how much veteran education-benefit money actually flows to Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi.
Roughly 28 students drew Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefits totaling $244,092.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 34 | $243,298 | $7,156 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 34 | $243,298 | — |
These are federal education benefits — the Post-9/11 GI Bill® for veterans and DoD Tuition Assistance for active-duty members.
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.