University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of UW - Eau Claire's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire? Below you can review how much of your expenses at UW - Eau Claire 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 UW - Eau Claire 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!

Attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $127

Thanks to the Post-9/11 GI Bill® (assuming you fully qualify), we expect your yearly benefits to exceed your cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire by at least $127.

Veteran Sticker Price	$21,111
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits	$21,238
Total In Your Pocket	$127

Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire 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	$8,870
Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit*	$8,870
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 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire 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.

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire awarded a total of $2,509 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was awarded to just one veteran for a total award of $5,017, 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 $307, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$307 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$652 per credit

Almost all public colleges treat full-time non-resident veterans as in-state students. You should check with University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire to see if that policy is true for part-time students as well.

Your Living Expenses May Not Be Fully Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential shortfall of $473. 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	$11,841
Post-9/11 Benefit	$11,368
Total Out Of Pocket	$473

A MHA of $1,421 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 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire estimates your expenses to be ($400).

Supplies Expenses	$400
Post-9/11 Benefit	$1,000
Total In Your Pocket	$600

Not Happy With This College? Is University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire not living up to its commitments? File a complaint with the VA.

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