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University of Wisconsin - Platteville G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to UW - Platteville for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if UW - Platteville'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 Wisconsin - Platteville for no More Than $1,100

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 Wisconsin - Platteville should not be more than $1,100.

Veteran Sticker Price$19,997
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$18,897
Total Out Of Pocket$1,100

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by University of Wisconsin - Platteville 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$7,873
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$7,873
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 Wisconsin - Platteville 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 Wisconsin - Platteville awarded a total of $16,358 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 6 veterans for an average award of $2,726 ($5,453 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 $267, University of Wisconsin - Platteville falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$267 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$612 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 Wisconsin - Platteville 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 Wisconsin - Platteville thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $1,900. 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$11,924
Post-9/11 Benefit$10,024
Total Out Of Pocket$1,900
A MHA of $1,253 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 University of Wisconsin - Platteville estimates your expenses to be ($200).

Supplies Expenses$200
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total In Your Pocket$800
Not Happy With This College? Is University of Wisconsin - Platteville not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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