In-State Tuition for Non-Resident GI Bill Recipients
Non-resident veterans using GI Bill benefits who enroll within three years of discharge pay in-state tuition rates.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Non-resident veterans using GI Bill benefits who enroll within three years of discharge.
Covers
Tuition charged at the in-state rate rather than out-of-state rate.
Estimated value
At WVU, the difference is roughly $15,000/year.
How to apply
Contact the institution's registrar or veterans affairs office.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-05 against veterans.wv.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the West Virginia state agency before applying.
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