Hampden - Sydney College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of Hampden - Sydney's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend Hampden - Sydney College? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Hampden - Sydney the GI Bill® will cover.

Do I Really Need to do Research About the G.I. Bill®?

Did you know that G.I. Bill® funding has a cap? Below you'll find out if the entire cost of attendance at Hampden - Sydney 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 Hampden - Sydney College for no More Than $30,499

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Hampden - Sydney College should not be more than $30,499.

Veteran Sticker Price	$62,718
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$32,219
Total Out Of Pocket	$30,499

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Hampden - Sydney College will not be fully covered. Hampden - Sydney College charges $48,110 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	$48,110
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket	$27,875
*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 Hampden - Sydney College 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.

Hampden - Sydney College awarded a total of $168,787 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 16 veterans for an average award of $10,549 ($21,098 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 $1,430, Hampden - Sydney College falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$1,430 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$1,430 per credit

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Hampden - Sydney College thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $2,424. 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	$13,408
Post-9/11 Benefit	$10,984
Total Out Of Pocket	$2,424

A MHA of $1,373 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 Hampden - Sydney College estimates your expenses to be ($1,200).

Supplies Expenses	$1,200
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket	$200

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

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