VA Enrollment Certification Process

VA Enrollment Certification Process:

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Veteran Information Form Veteran Statement of Understanding (SOU)

Certify: Submit the following necessary documentation to the Veterans Affairs Specialist/ School Certifying Official (SCO)electronically via this form. Please be sure to include all forms in the “Upload Files Here” at the bottom of this form. Choose File to upload all documents:
  • Veteran’s Information Form
    • This form must be resubmitted each academic year
  • Veteran’s Statement of Understanding
    • This form must be resubmitted each academic year
  • Certificate of Eligibility (COE) or Copy of E-Benefits e-confirmation (New Students or we have not received)
    • Please submit upload into the Enrollment Certification Request Web Form
  • Enrollment Certification Request (Webform)
    • Submit this request each semester to notify the SCO of your intent to use VA Educational Benefits.
    • Also, submit this form for any changes to your enrollment (Program changes, Class Add/Drop, Complete Withdrawals)

 

 

 

VA benefits are based on the number of credit hours taken per semester and the length of the enrolled term:

How many credits are considered full time for VA Education Benefits?

16 Week Session 8 Week Session 6 Week Session 4 Week Session Pay Status Equivalent
Credit Hours 12 6 4 3 Full Time
9 4 3 2 ¾ time
7 3 2.5 1.5 > ½ time
6 2 1 1 < ½ time = No BAH

Note: Post 9/11 Education Benefit pays to the nearest 10% of the student status. For example, if you are considered ¾ time (75%) the VA will pay 80% of the full-time BAH rate.