Yellow Ribbon Program

Understanding The Yellow Ribbon Program

This program helps pay for tuition and fees only at these types of schools:

  • A private school that may have higher tuition and fees ($28,937.09 for 2024-2025), or 
  • A foreign school, or 
  • A public school if you attend as a nonresident student (charged nonresident student tuition and fees).

     ý's nonresident tuition and fee charges are consistent with .  As a consequence, the Yellow Ribbon program is not applicable.

     This is a good thing since it means lower tuition and fee charges.  Additionally, ý students are not “missing out” on what can be perceived as an additional GI Bill education benefit.

More information about the Yellow Ribbon Program is available from the .


GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Information about VA education benefits is available at the official U.S. government .