by our College Data Analytics TeamHow much will attending East - West University cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for East - West University - Chicago.
G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if East - West University - Chicago'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.
Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend East - West University by at least $1,559.
| Veteran Sticker Price | $36,900 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits | $38,459 |
| Total In Your Pocket | $1,559 |
Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by East - West University will not be fully covered. East - West University charges $22,650 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 | $22,650 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit* | $20,235 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $2,415 |
| *Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235. | |
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. While East - West University participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, it places some limitations on the awards it grants, so your participation in this program is not guaranteed.
The following table may show you how likely you are to have outstanding tuition costs covered by the Yellow Ribbon Program at East - West University. Remember, contributions from the college will be matched by the VA.
| Degree Level | Division or School | Max Number of Students | Max Contribution (after matching) | Tuition After Max Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | All | unlimited | $4,000 | $0 |
With a per credit charge for in-state students of $710, East - West University falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.
| Below Cap for State Residents? | $710 per credit |  |
| Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)? | $710 per credit | |
After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what East - West University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $4,474. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!
| Off Campus Living Expenses | $12,750 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $17,224 |
| Total In Your Pocket | $4,474 |
Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what East - West University estimates your expenses to be ($1,500).
| Supplies Expenses | $1,500 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $1,000 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $500 |