Additional Resources
Isakson-Roe Act Section 1018
There are many resources available to help you understand your veteran and dependent education benefits. Find information here on estimated costs, benefits, financial aid, graduation rates, professional licensure, transfer credits (including military credits), and cost comparison resources. Section 1018 of Public Law 116-315, Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 was used in the development of this page.
Point of Contact
Jodi K. Torrez, Assistant Registrar
School Certifying Official (SCO)
Veteran Certification, Office of the Registrar
Main Building, Room 1, Texas One Stop
512.475.7540
gibill@austin.utexas.edu
Financial Aid Shopping Sheet Resources
The following resources are provided to help you understand cost of attendance and financial aid:
VA Education Benefits Financial Aid Shopping Sheet (for students who have applied for Veteran Education Benefits)
Net Price Calculator
Cost of Attendance
Understanding Financial Aid & Scholarships at UT
CASH (Check Aid Status Here) – through Summer 2024
My Financial Aid – Fall 2024
Estimated Total Cost of Attendance & Living
Estimated total cost of course attendance includes tuition & fees, books, supplies, and other additional costs. This information can be found on the Texas One Stop website on Cost & Tuition Rates and Cost of Attendance.
Amount of Costs Covered by Veteran GI Bill® Education Benefits
Amount of Costs Covered by Veteran GI Bill® Education Benefits
| Chapter | Chapter Name | Stipend (Housing Allowance) | Tuition and Fees | Annual Book Stipend |
| Chapter 33 | Post 9/11 GI Bill | $2,208/mo | 100% | $1,000/yr |
| Chapter 30 | Montgomery GI Bill (Active Duty) | $2,150/mo | 0% | N/A |
| Chapter 1606 | Montgomery GI Bill (Selected Reserve) | $407/mo | 0% | N/A |
| Chapter 31 | Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) | $605/mo | 100% | $714 |
| Chapter 35 | Dependents Educational Assistance (DEA) | $1,298/mo | 0% | N/A |
Note: These estimates are based on full time enrollment and 100% entitlement coverage.
Last updated from the GI® Bill Comparison Tool for 2022-2023 academic year
The Department of Veteran Affairs provides a GI Bill® Comparison Tool that compares and explains the different education benefits by chapter and institution.
Other Types of Federal Financial Aid Available
Cost and College Comparison Resources
Cost Comparison Information
Use this tool to compare costs between institutions.
Estimated Student Loan Debt
Federal Student Aid
The Office of the U.S. Department of Education’s website for managing your federal student loan debt and summary of your federal financial aid.
Degree Requirements
VA SAA Approved Programs
Make sure the program you plan to pursue is approved by the VA State Approving Agency (SAA).
Graduate Degree Programs and Contacts
Go to the relevant graduate program page for specific degree requirements
Acceptance of Transfer Credits Including Military Credits
Undergraduate Transfer Resources
Military Training & Experience
Graduate School Transfer Credit
Law School Transfer Credit
Medical School Transfer Students (Medical School Transfer Policy)
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Please note veteran education benefits may not cover all professional licensures. If you have questions, please contact us, your Veteran Certification team.
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates
Source: The University of Texas at Austin
Navigate to “Graduation Rates” tab. Please note, the graduation rate displayed is for “first time in college” (FTIC) students.
Graduation Rates
Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
Contact Us
Veteran Certification, Main Building (MAI) Room 1
gibill@austin.utexas.edu
Phone 512-475-7540
The University of Texas at Austin
Office of the Registrar, Veteran Certification
PO Box 302666, Austin TX 78703