Helms College G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Helms College for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

What's in it for me?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Helms College'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 Helms College for no More Than $2,773

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Helms College should not be more than $2,773.

Veteran Sticker Price	$30,194
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$27,421
Total Out Of Pocket	$2,773

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Helms College 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	$14,117
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$14,117
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 Program

It appears as though Helms 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.

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

We wanted to talk to you about the per credit fees at Helms College 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 May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Helms College thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $3,116. 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	$15,420
Post-9/11 Benefit	$12,304
Total Out Of Pocket	$3,116

A MHA of $1,538 is likely the largest benefit paid directly to you.

Your Books and Supplies are Likely Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 more than covers what Helms College estimates your expenses to be ($657).

Supplies Expenses	$657
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total In Your Pocket	$343

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

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