Missouri State University - Springfield G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

Will You go to Missouri State for Free Thanks to the G.I. Bill®?

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

Why is the G.I. Bill® Important?

G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Missouri State'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 Missouri State University - Springfield for no More Than $4,886

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Missouri State University - Springfield should not be more than $4,886.

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Missouri State University - Springfield will be fully covered. You will not need to rely on a Yellow Ribbon award or institutional aid to cover these costs.

Yellow Ribbon Program Participant But With Limitations

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 Missouri State University - Springfield participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, it places some limitations on the awards it grants, so your participation in this program is not guaranteed.

Missouri State University - Springfield awarded a total of $7,615 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 5 veterans for an average award of $1,523 ($3,046 after government matching).

The following table may show you how likely you are to have outstanding tuition costs covered by the Yellow Ribbon Program at Missouri State University - Springfield. Remember, contributions from the college will be matched by the VA.

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 $228, Missouri State University - Springfield falls below the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$228 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$517 per credit

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Missouri State University - Springfield thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $4,572. It is possible that your actual living expenses will be covered if you live more frugally than what the college expects.

Your Books and Supplies are Not Fully Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 will not cover what Missouri State University - Springfield estimates your expenses to be ($1,314).