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Cottleville, MO 63376 | 636-922-8000
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for Veterans and Survivors


Sara Jennings

Sara
Jennings


Veteran U.S. Army
Major: Business Management

Can I get credit for my military training?

Yes. The form needed by Financial Assistance for credit for military training is DD214.

What if I have to serve in the Reserves?

Go to the Admissions Office with your orders. You will be allowed to drop your classes. Your tuition will be refunded at 100%.

You must also notify the financial assistance counselor so that she may inform the Veterans Administration of your status.

How do I go about using my GI Bill if:

I am a Veteran using it for the first time:

Apply online at www.gibill.va.gov for VA Educational Benefits or obtain a copy of form 22-1990 from the Financial Assistance Office. You will receive a Certificate of Eligibility in the mail. Once the certificate of eligibility has been received, call

  • 636-922-8269 to schedule an appointment with a financial assistance counselor.

I am a veteran and used my benefits before:

  • Call 636-922-8269 to schedule an appointment with a financial assistance counselor.

I am a survivor using it for the first time:

  • Apply online at www.gibill.va.gov for VA Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance or obtain form 22-5490 from the Financial Assistance Office. You will receive a Certificate of Eligibility in the mail. Once you receive that, call 636-922-8269 to schedule an appointment with a financial assistance counselor.

I am a survivor and used my benefits before:

  • Call 636-922-8269 to schedule an appointment with a financial assistance counselor.

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