University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee G.I. Bill® Tuition Assistance

How Much of University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee's Tuition Will the G.I. Bill® Cover?

How much will you pay to attend UWM? Below you can review how much of your expenses at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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 - Milwaukee as a Veteran and Walk Away With at Least $3,416

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 - Milwaukee by at least $3,416.

Public College Tuition Fully Covered by GI Bill® Benefits

If you live in Wisconsin and you qualify for full benefits, your tuition and fees will be covered by your Post-9/11 benefits. If you live outside of Wisconsin and it has been less than three years since your discharge University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee will consider you an in-state student anyways and you will be fully covered.

Yellow Ribbon Program

It appears as though University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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.

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee awarded a total of $2,934 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 3 veterans for an average award of $978 ($1,956 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 $337, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.

Below Cap for State Residents?	$337 per credit
Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)?	$832 per credit

Your Living Expenses Likely Covered

After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $3,216. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!

Your Books and Supplies are Likely Covered

Your book stipend of $1000 more than covers what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee estimates your expenses to be ($800).