In order to qualify for Yellow Ribbon, you must first be 100% eligible for the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Please contact the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to inquire about your eligibility for benefits and request your Certificate of Eligibility.
In addition, you must meet the following criteria:
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA):
VA Pending Payments
In accordance with Title 38 US Code 3679 subsection (e), Northwestern University / Kellogg School of Management adopts the following additional provisions for any students using U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post 9/11 G.I. Bill® (Ch. 33) or Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment (Ch. 31) benefits, while payment to the institution is pending from the VA. Northwestern University / Kellogg School of Management will not:
However, to qualify for this provision, such students may be required to:
Receiving payment for VA educational benefits
Payment for the Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty (Ch. 30), Montgomery GI Bill-Reserves (Ch. 1606), and REAP (Ch. 1607) will be made directly to you. Contact the VA at 888.442.4551 for information on how payments will be issued.
Receiving payment for the Post 9-11 GI Bill (Ch. 33)
Payment will be issued after the VA receives and processes your enrollment certification from Northwestern University.
The VA will not provide a payment timeline to Northwestern University. You must contact the GI Bill hotline at 888-GIBILL1 (1-888-442-4551) for information on when payments will be issued.
Please note:
Tuition Charge | Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefit | Yellow Ribbon Grant (Kellogg) | Yellow Ribbon Grant (VA) | Balance Due | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fall 2022 |
$37,773.00 |
$26,381.27 |
$5,695.82 |
$5,695.82 |
$0.00 |
Winter 2023 |
$37,773.00 |
$0.00 |
$14,304.19 |
$14,304.19 |
$9,164.63 |
Spring 2023 |
$37,773.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$37,773.00 |
Fall 2023 |
$37,773.00 |
$26,381.37 |
$5,695.82 |
$5,695.82 |
$0.00 |
Winter 2024 |
$37,773.00 |
$0.00 |
$14,304.19 |
$14,304.19 |
$9,164.63 |
Spring 2024 |
$37,773.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$37,773.00 |
Total |
$226,638.00 |
$52,762.74 |
$40,000.00 |
$40,000.00 |
$93,875.26 |
Tuition Charge | Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefit | Yellow Ribbon Grant (Kellogg) | Yellow Ribbon Grant (VA) | Balance Due | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Winter 2023 |
$37,773.00 |
$26,381.37 |
$5,695.82 |
$5,695.82 |
$0.00 |
Spring 2023 |
$37,773.00 |
$0.00 |
$14,304.19 |
$14,304.19 |
$9,164.63 |
Fall 2023 |
$37,773.00 |
$26,381.37 |
$5,695.82 |
$5,695.82 |
$0.00 |
Winter 2024 |
$37,773.00 |
$0.00 |
$14,304.19 |
$14,304.19 |
$9,164.63 |
Spring 2024 |
$37,773.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$37,773.00 |
Fall 2024 |
$37,773.00 |
$26,381.37 |
$5,695.82 |
$5,695.82 |
$0.00 |
Total |
$226,638.00 |
$79,144.11 |
$45,695.82 |
$45,695.82 |
$56,102.26 |