Platt College - Aurora G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of Platt College - Aurora's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend Platt College - Aurora? Below you can review how much of your expenses at Platt College - Aurora 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 Platt College - Aurora 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 Platt College - Aurora for no More Than $3,068

If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Platt College - Aurora should not be more than $3,068.

Veteran Sticker Price	$42,415
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$39,347
Total Out Of Pocket	$3,068

Private College Tuition Not Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Platt College - Aurora will not be fully covered. Platt College - Aurora charges $20,590 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	$20,590
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$20,235
Total Out Of Pocket	$355
*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 Platt College - Aurora 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.

Platt College - Aurora awarded a total of $4,653 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 3 veterans for an average award of $1,551 ($3,102 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

We wanted to talk to you about the per credit fees at Platt College - Aurora 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 Platt College - Aurora thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $1,794. 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	$19,906
Post-9/11 Benefit	$18,112
Total Out Of Pocket	$1,794

A MHA of $2,264 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 Platt College - Aurora estimates your expenses to be ($1,919).

Supplies Expenses	$1,919
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total Out Of Pocket	$919

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

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