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University of Memphis G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to UofM for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if UofM'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.

Veterans Typically Attend University of Memphis for no More Than $122

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend University of Memphis should not be more than $122.

Veteran Sticker Price$26,386
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$26,264
Total Out Of Pocket$122

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by University of Memphis 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$9,912
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$9,912
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 Program Participant With No Limitations

University of Memphis participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program and does not place limitations on the awards it grants. You must still apply for and be accepted so contact the college. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you may be able to get additional assistance in the form of a Yellow Ribbon Award that should result in no out of pocket costs related to tuition and fees.

Remember, only veterans who qualify for full Post-9/11 benefits are eligible to participate in a Yellow Ribbon program.

University of Memphis awarded a total of $2,876 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 4 veterans for an average award of $719 ($1,438 after government matching).

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $342, University of Memphis falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$342 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$502 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with University of Memphis to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what University of Memphis thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $478. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$14,874
Post-9/11 Benefit$15,352
Total In Your Pocket$478
A MHA of $1,919 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what University of Memphis estimates your expenses to be ($1,600).

Supplies Expenses$1,600
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket$600
Not Happy With This College? Is University of Memphis not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
College Factual is not affiliated with the Department of Defense or any Military Service.

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