Carson - Newman University G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Carson - Newman for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Carson - Newman'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 Carson - Newman University for no More Than $10,653

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Carson - Newman University should not be more than $10,653.

Veteran Sticker Price	$41,840
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$31,187
Total Out Of Pocket	$10,653

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Carson - Newman University will not be fully covered. Carson - Newman University charges $29,500 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	$29,500
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket	$9,265
*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 Carson - Newman University 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.

Carson - Newman University awarded a total of $7,204 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 4 veterans for an average award of $1,801 ($3,602 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 $1,175, Carson - Newman University falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$1,175 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$1,175 per credit

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Carson - Newman University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $788. It is possible that your actual living expenses will be covered if you live more frugally than what the college expects.

Off Campus Living Expenses	$10,740
Post-9/11 Benefit	$9,952
Total Out Of Pocket	$788

A MHA of $1,244 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 Carson - Newman University estimates your expenses to be ($1,600).

Supplies Expenses	$1,600
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket	$600

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

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