Vanderbilt University offers unlimited Yellow Ribbon spots with full tuition coverage across all programs, making this top-15 university free for veterans.
School Overview
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Type | Private Research University |
| Total Enrollment | 13,500+ |
| Acceptance Rate | 6% |
| US News Ranking | #18 National Universities |
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
| Annual Tuition | $62,250 |
| Room & Board | $20,400 |
| Total Cost | $82,650 |
Yellow Ribbon Benefits
| Number of Spots | Unlimited |
| Coverage | Full remaining tuition |
| Veteran’s Cost | $0 |
GI Bill Housing Allowance
- Monthly BAH Rate: $1,977/month
- Annual Housing Benefit: $17,793 (9 months)
Total 4-Year Benefit Value: $350,000+
Notable Programs
- Owen Graduate School of Management – Top-25 MBA
- Law School – Top-20 law school
- School of Medicine – Top medical and nursing programs
- Peabody College of Education – #1 ranked education school
- School of Engineering – Growing reputation
Official Website: vanderbilt.edu
