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California State University - Chico G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Chico State for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Chico State'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 State University - Chico as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $3,596

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend California State University - Chico by at least $3,596.

Veteran Sticker Price$22,924
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits$26,520
Total In Your Pocket$3,596

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by California State University - Chico 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$7,864
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*$7,864
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 State University - Chico 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

Per Credit Fees and the Active Duty Tuition Assistance Cap

We wanted to talk to you about the per credit fees at California State University - Chico 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 State University - Chico thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $3,744. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Off Campus Living Expenses$13,912
Post-9/11 Benefit$17,656
Total In Your Pocket$3,744
A MHA of $2,207 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 California State University - Chico estimates your expenses to be ($1,148).

Supplies Expenses$1,148
Post-9/11 Benefit$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket$148
Not Happy With This College? Is California State University - Chico not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.
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