by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what the G.I. Bill® actually covers at Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies? GI Bill® benefits are limited and differ by school, so the specifics matter.
Federal data does not indicate that Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies 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.
For active-duty students, Tuition Assistance covers up to $250 per credit hour — the indicators below show whether Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies is below that cap.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $60 |  |
| Out-of-state | $60 | |
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 Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $4,755/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $38,040 |
This allowance is paid while you are in school to help with housing and living expenses. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.
Beyond the coverage math above, this is how much veteran education-benefit money actually flows to Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 4 | $39,342 | $9,836 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 2 | $24,160 | — |
| GI Bill® — graduate | 2 | $15,182 | — |
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.