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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $2,394
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    ✓YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    ✓YES
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    ✓YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    ✗NO
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    ✗NO
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    ✗NO
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Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is a 4 Year, Private university located at 2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN. Students at Vanderbilt University can enroll in bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral degree programs.

Vanderbilt University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Vanderbilt University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

  • Vanderbilt University has GI Bill®-approved programs
  • Vanderbilt University is approved for Tuition Assistance
  • Vanderbilt University is a  Yellow Ribbon school
  • Vanderbilt University does not offer  credit for military
  • Vanderbilt University does not award credit for the CLEP exam
  • Vanderbilt University does not award credit for the DSST exam

Is Vanderbilt University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Vanderbilt University is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Vanderbilt University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Vanderbilt University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Vanderbilt University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

No, Vanderbilt University does not offer Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's programs.

This means that some tuition costs may not be fully covered by the GI Bill®. As a result, you may have out-of-pocket costs for which you are responsible to cover your full tuition for a master

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 63,946
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 30,908
  • Yellow Ribbon Coverage
    - $ 32,000
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 1,038
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $2,394
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    ✗NO
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    ✗NO
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    ✗NO
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    ✗NO
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    ✗NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
  • Offers ROTC Program
    ✓YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    ✓YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    ✗NO
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    ✗NO
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    ✗NO
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    ✓YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    ✓YES
  • Scholarships for Military
    ✓YES
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    ✗NO

    Yellow Ribbon Detail

  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Divinity
  • Amount
    $32,000
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Nursing
  • Amount
    $32,000
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Management
  • Amount
    Full Coverage
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Education
  • Amount
    $32,000
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Engineering
  • Amount
    $32,000
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • All
  • Amount
    $32,000
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • Medicine
  • Amount
    $32,000
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Professional
  • All
  • Amount
    $32,000
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • Business
  • Amount
    Full Coverage
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • Law
  • Amount
    Up to VA Cap
  • Number
    Unlimited
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $63,946
    In State
    $63,946
    Out of State
  • Graduate
    $43,620
    In State
    $43,620
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $1,194
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 194
Student Population
  • Student Count
    6,871
    Undergraduate
    5,835
    Graduate
    390
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    48.0%
    Population
  • Female
    52.0%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Private
  • Setting
    Urban
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    No
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    760
    SAT Math
    745
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    33
    ACT
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