Procedure for Admission of Military Applicants

Active Duty Start Here:

Active-duty personnel should start by contacting their base's Education Services Officer (ESO) or counselor to discuss their educational goals and options. Utilize the Military One Resource website to learn more.

VA Students Start Here:

Students supplementing funding with VA educational benefits:

Veterans should start by contacting the VA to determine their education benefits and coverage www.va.gov.

In accordance with Title 38 US Code 3679 subsection (e), this school 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 Veterans Readiness & Employment (Ch. 31) benefits, while payment to the institution is pending from the VA. This school will not:

  • Prevent the student’s enrollment;
  • Assess a late penalty fee to the student;
  • Require the student to secure alternative or additional funding;
  • Deny the student access to any resources (access to classes, libraries, or other institutional facilities) available to other students who have satisfied their tuition and fee bills to the institution.

However, to qualify for this provision, such students must:

Provide the enrolling institution with a copy of his/her VA Certification of Eligibility (COE) or a "Statement of Benefits" obtained from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) website (https://www.va.gov/education/gi-bill/post-9-11/ch-33-benefit/); or eBenefits website (https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits/homepage)

 

Next Steps:

Diagnostic Exam:

  • Applicants that are “active” military personnel are exempt from the institution's Diagnostic exam for members of each service component earning a qualifying enlistment AFQT score.

    Note: each service component determines their respective qualification AFQT score for enlistment.
  •  This procedure does not apply for discharged personnel, veterans and family members. Its purpose is to facilitate admissions for active duty military personnel only.

Admissions Process:

  • Follow the university's general admissions process.

 

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