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University of Nebraska at Omaha G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to University of Nebraska at Omaha for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if University of Nebraska at Omaha'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 Nebraska at Omaha for no More Than $1,902

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 Nebraska at Omaha should not be more than $1,902.

Veteran Sticker Price$23,222
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$21,320
Total Out Of Pocket$1,902

Public College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you live in Nebraska and you qualify for full benefits, your tuition and fees will be covered by your Post-9/11 benefits. If you live outside of Nebraska and it has been less than three years since your discharge University of Nebraska at Omaha will consider you an in-state student anyways and you will be fully covered.

Veteran Tuition And Fees$8,136
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$8,136
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

It appears as though University of Nebraska at Omaha participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, but we could not determine if there are restrictions of this participation. 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 so check with the college.

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

University of Nebraska at Omaha awarded a total of $196,642 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 75 veterans for an average award of $2,622 ($5,244 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 $235, University of Nebraska at Omaha falls below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$235 per creditis below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$738 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 Nebraska at Omaha 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 University of Nebraska at Omaha thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $1,782. 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$13,966
Post-9/11 Benefit$12,184
Total Out Of Pocket$1,782
A MHA of $1,523 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 Nebraska at Omaha estimates your expenses to be ($1,120).

Supplies Expenses$1,120
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket$120
Not Happy With This College? Is University of Nebraska at Omaha not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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