California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

How much will attending California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Cal Poly San Luis Obispo'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.

Attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $796

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo by at least $796.

Veteran Sticker Price	$28,843
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$29,639
Total In Your Pocket	$796

Public College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

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

Veteran Tuition And Fees	$10,071
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$10,071
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 Participation Could Not Be Determined

Unfortunately, it looks like California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo does not participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program. If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you will have to pay some tuition out of pocket unless you qualify for other financial aid.

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

We wanted to talk to you about the per credit fees at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo and whether or not they fall below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel. This information was not available.

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $684. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses	$17,884
Post-9/11 Benefit	$18,568
Total In Your Pocket	$684

A MHA of $2,321 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 California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo estimates your expenses to be ($888).

Supplies Expenses	$888
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total In Your Pocket	$112

Not Happy With This College? Is California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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