Southern Illinois University Edwardsville G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending SIUE cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

What's in it for me?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Southern Illinois University Edwardsville'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.

Attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $10

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville by at least $10.

Veteran Sticker Price	$25,197
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$25,207
Total In Your Pocket	$10

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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	$11,495
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$11,495
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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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

Which programs and majors (if any) participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program and how do I apply?

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $297, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$297 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$297 per credit

Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with Southern Illinois University Edwardsville to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Southern Illinois University Edwardsville thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $75. It is possible that your actual living expenses will be covered if you live more frugally than what the college expects.

Off Campus Living Expenses	$12,787
Post-9/11 Benefit	$12,712
Total Out Of Pocket	$75

A MHA of $1,589 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville estimates your expenses to be ($915).

Supplies Expenses	$915
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total In Your Pocket	$85

Not Happy With This College? Is Southern Illinois University Edwardsville not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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