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University of Wisconsin - River Falls G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to University of Wisconsin - River Falls for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

What's in it for me?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if University of Wisconsin - River Falls' 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.

Attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $5,752

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls by at least $5,752.

Veteran Sticker Price$19,863
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$25,615
Total In Your Pocket$5,752

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by University of Wisconsin - River Falls 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$8,063
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$8,063
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 - River Falls 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 - River Falls awarded a total of $9,051 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 16 veterans for an average award of $566 ($1,131 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 $268, University of Wisconsin - River Falls falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?$268 per creditis not below tuition assistance cap
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?$583 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 - River Falls 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 Wisconsin - River Falls thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $5,152. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$11,400
Post-9/11 Benefit$16,552
Total In Your Pocket$5,152
A MHA of $2,069 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 - River Falls estimates your expenses to be ($400).

Supplies Expenses$400
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total In Your Pocket$600
Not Happy With This College? Is University of Wisconsin - River Falls not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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