How much UW system has paid for veteran tuition remissions

Under the Wisconsin GI Bill, the Universities of Wisconsin covers tuition and some fees for eligible veterans and their family members. The total cost for children and spouses has exceeded the total for veterans since 2020.

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These totals don't include reimbursement from the Higher Educational Aids Board. The UW system has received about $5.4 million annually from the state agency in recent years.

Chart: Becky JacobsSource: Universities of WisconsinGet the data