Choosing a GI Bill-approved school
Find GI Bill-approved schools and compare benefits with the GI Bill Comparison Tool. You can use your GI Bill benefits at someβbut not allβschools. Use the resources listed here to search for GI Bill-approved schools, compare the benefits youβll receive at different schools, and get more advice to help you choose a school.
Learn about GI Bill benefits at different schools
- Compare approved programs at different schools
Use our GI Bill Comparison Tool - Learn about the Principles of Excellence program, which requires schools that get federal funding through programs such as the GI Bill to follow certain guidelines
Learn about Principles of Excellence - Find schools that take part in the Yellow Ribbon Program, which can help you pay for school costs not covered by the Post-9/11 GI Bill
Learn more about the Yellow Ribbon Program
Get guidance on choosing and paying for a school
- Play our βKnow Before You Goβ video to get advice from other Veterans based on their experiences using the GI Bill.
Go to the video on using the GI Bill (YouTube) - Visit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureauβs Paying for College website for tools and resources to help you make smart decisions about paying for your college education.
Visit the Paying for College website - Go to the U.S. Department of Educationβs College Scorecard website to compare schools by programs, degrees, location, and size. And get more information about the schools youβre considering, like the average annual cost, graduation rate, and average salaries of school alumni.
Visit the College Scorecard website - Visit the Federal Trade Commissionβs consumer website for helpful tips and information on managing money, credit, and debt.
Visit the Federal Trade Commissionβs website