GI Bill ROI Analysis

Interactive Power BI Dashboard - Military Decision Support

Step 2 of 2-Platform Analysis: A comprehensive decision support tool for military families analyzing the return on investment of education benefits. This Power BI dashboard uses advanced calculations and specialized military analytics to help veterans and service members make informed decisions about their GI Bill benefits across 6,163+ colleges and universities nationwide.

Integrated Analytics Workflow

Geographic Discovery (Tableau)Military ROI Analysis (Power BI)
Start with regional exploration, then dive into specialized military cost calculations

← Start with Geographic Analysis

Public Dashboard: This interactive dashboard is publicly accessible - no sign-in required! Explore the full cross-platform analytics suite.

Interactive Analysis: Use the State slicer in the dashboard above to focus your military ROI analysis. This allows you to compare multiple states or dive deep into specific state scenarios.

Interactive Dashboard: Use filters and click on visualizations to explore the data. The dashboard updates in real-time based on your selections.

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Important Disclaimer

This dashboard is for educational and informational purposes only. The analysis, calculations, and recommendations provided are not certified financial advice. Individual circumstances vary significantly, and actual costs, benefits, and outcomes may differ. Always consult with qualified financial advisors, education counselors, or military education benefits specialists before making education investment decisions. GI Bill benefits and eligibility requirements are subject to change.

Dashboard Features

Military-Focused Analysis

Specialized calculations for GI Bill benefits, military family scenarios, and veteran-specific cost considerations.

ROI Calculations

Advanced DAX measures calculating return on investment, comparing education costs against potential career outcomes.

Trend Analysis

Historical cost trends (2020-2024) with projections to help plan future education investments.

Institution Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of institutions with military-friendly ratings and benefit optimization recommendations.

Technical Implementation

Power BI Desktop Power BI Service Federal Education Data DAX Calculations Military Analytics ROI Modeling 6,163+ Institutions Interactive Visualizations