Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences GI Bill® Coverage

Wondering what the G.I. Bill® actually covers at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences? Coverage is not unlimited and varies school to school, so the fine print is worth checking.

$26,041 Veteran Tuition & Fees

$20,235 Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit

$5,806 Tuition Out of Pocket

Your Estimated Out-of-Pocket Cost
GI Bill Tuition Coverage
Yellow Ribbon Participation
Per-Credit Charges and Tuition Assistance
Housing Allowance Coverage
Book Stipend Coverage
Veteran Benefit Dollars
References

Veterans Typically Attend Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences for no More Than $5,806 in Tuition

Here is how the Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit stacks up against the published cost of attending Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences. See the living-expense and book sections below for those benefits.

Item	Amount
Veteran tuition & fees	$26,041
Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit	$20,235
Tuition out of pocket	$5,806

Private Tuition Above the Post-9/11 Benefit Cap

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® caps the annual tuition benefit (about $20,235), so the tuition above that is a gap veterans must cover through Yellow Ribbon, savings, or other aid at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences.

Yellow Ribbon Program Status Not Reported

Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is not listed as a Yellow Ribbon participant in current federal reporting. If you need benefits beyond the Post-9/11 cap, ask the schools veteran services office whether any programs participate.

Per-Credit Charges vs. the $250 Tuition Assistance Cap

Active-duty service members using DoD Tuition Assistance are capped at $250 per credit hour. The chart below shows whether the per-credit charge at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences falls under that cap.

Residency	Per-credit charge	Below $250 cap?
In-state	$4,166
Out-of-state	$4,166

Your Living Expenses Are Likely Covered

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® also covers housing through a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA). Here is how that benefit compares to the estimated cost of living at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences.

Item	Amount
Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year)	$6,254
Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA)	$5,196/mo
Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months)	$41,568
Estimated surplus in your pocket	$35,314

For most full-time students the housing allowance covers the cost of living off campus, with money left over. The MHA is based on the school’s ZIP code and is paid at the full-time rate for resident students.

Your Books and Supplies Are Likely Covered

Eligible veterans receive up to $1,000 a year for books and supplies; Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences estimates these costs at about $2,100, leaving about $1,100 out of pocket.

GI Bill® and Tuition Assistance Paid at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences.

Roughly 23 Post-9/11 recipients used tuition benefits worth $257,042.

Benefit	Recipients	Total disbursed	Average / recipient
GI Bill® (all students)	13	$216,717	$16,671
GI Bill® — undergraduate	13	$216,717	—

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

Veteran Services & Links

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.