Alvernia University G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

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

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

What's in it for me?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Alvernia University'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 Alvernia University for no More Than $15,411

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Alvernia University should not be more than $15,411.

Veteran Sticker Price	$48,230
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$32,819
Total Out Of Pocket	$15,411

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Alvernia University will not be fully covered. Alvernia University charges $38,030 a year for tuition and fees but your maximum Post-9/11 benefit is only $20,235. In order to make up the shortfall you will need some additional aid from the college and/or government.

Veteran Tuition And Fees	$38,030
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket	$17,795
*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

Alvernia University 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.

Alvernia University awarded a total of $97,971 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 12 veterans for an average award of $8,164 ($16,328 after government matching).

Questions to Ask the Admissions Department

Which programs and majors (if any) participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program and how do I apply?

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

With a per credit charge for in-state students of $1,005, Alvernia University falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$1,005 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$1,005 per credit

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Alvernia University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $2,884. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses	$8,700
Post-9/11 Benefit	$11,584
Total In Your Pocket	$2,884

A MHA of $1,448 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 Alvernia University estimates your expenses to be ($1,500).

Supplies Expenses	$1,500
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket	$500

Not Happy With This College? Is Alvernia University not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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