by our College Data Analytics TeamHow much of the cost at Victoria College will the G.I. Bill® cover? The answer depends on the school — benefits are capped and the details vary, so it pays to do your research.
Here is how the Post-9/11 GI Bill® tuition benefit stacks up against the published cost of attending Victoria College. See the living-expense and book sections below for those benefits.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Veteran tuition & fees | $4,272 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 tuition benefit | $4,272 |
| Tuition out of pocket | $0 |
At public institutions the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays in-state tuition and fees in full, meaning most eligible veterans pay no tuition at Victoria College.
There is no record that Victoria College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program in the latest federal data. Check directly with the school, since participation can change year to year.
DoD Tuition Assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour for active-duty students; here is how the per-credit charge at Victoria College compares.
| Residency | Per-credit charge | Below $250 cap? |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $64 |  |
| Out-of-state | $64 | |
Beyond tuition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) while you are enrolled. The table compares the housing benefit to estimated living expenses at Victoria College.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated living expenses (room & board, academic year) | $8,276 |
| Post-9/11 monthly housing allowance (MHA) | $2,001/mo |
| Housing benefit (academic year, ~8 months) | $16,008 |
| Estimated surplus in your pocket | $7,732 |
The benefit generally more than covers off-campus living costs here. Your actual MHA depends on your rate of pursuit and the school’s location.
The Post-9/11 GI Bill® pays a books-and-supplies stipend of up to $1,000 per year. Estimated book and supply costs at Victoria College run about $1,600, leaving about $600 out of pocket.
These figures show the GI Bill® and DoD Tuition Assistance dollars veterans and service members actually used at Victoria College.
Approximately 46 Post-9/11 recipients used tuition benefits worth $129,797.
| Benefit | Recipients | Total disbursed | Average / recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI Bill® (all students) | 38 | $110,383 | $2,905 |
| GI Bill® — undergraduate | 38 | $110,383 | — |
| DoD Tuition Assistance (all) | 1 | $534 | $534 |
| DoD TA — undergraduate | 1 | $534 | — |
GI Bill® dollars are paid on the veterans behalf, while DoD Tuition Assistance supports active-duty service members.
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.