Fordham University G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of Fordham University's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend Fordham U? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Fordham University the GI Bill® will cover.

Isn't G.I. Bill® Coverage All the Same?

Did you know that G.I. Bill® funding has a cap? Below you'll find out if the entire cost of attendance at Fordham University is covered. This data varies for each school so be sure to check out G.I. Bill® information for each school you're interested in!

Veterans Typically Attend Fordham University for no More Than $23,827

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Fordham University should not be more than $23,827.

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Fordham University will not be fully covered. Fordham University charges $55,776 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.

Yellow Ribbon Program

It appears as though Fordham 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.

Fordham University awarded a total of $877,379 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 148 veterans for an average award of $5,928 ($11,856 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 $945, Fordham University falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$945 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$945 per credit

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Fordham University thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $11,754. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what Fordham University estimates your expenses to be ($1,040).