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Veterans
Educational Benefits
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers educational
benefits to veterans, service personnel and dependents under the G.I.
Bill. All qualified recipients must apply for educational benefits
by filing the proper forms with the Office of the University Registrar and their regional Veterans
Affairs office.
Veterans Certification
VA students who need certified for their GI Bill benefits will need to complete the following form:
Veterans Benefits Certification Request form
New students must first contact the VA Certifying Official on their respective campus to receive the request form and additional information. Continuing students can retrieve the form here. These forms should be filed
at the start of each academic year or the term(s) student wishes
to initiate the VA benefits process.
The U.S Department of Veterans Affairs distributes the following forms;
along with instructions on how to complete each form:
For First Time Recipients
- 22-1990 - Application for Education benefits form
- 22-5490 - Application for Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance
form
For Transfer Students
- 22-1995
- Request for Change of Program or Place of Training form
- 22-5495
- Request for Change of Program or Place of Training for Survivors'
and Dependents form
Other forms
- 22-1990t - Application and Enrollment Certification for Individualized
Tutorial Assistance form
- 22-1900 - Disabled Veterans Application for Vocational Rehabilitation
form
The veteran's Administration office issues the following guidelines
for Student enrollment status:
Undergraduate
Students
12 or more credits FULL-TIME
9 - 11.5 credits 3/4 TIME
6 - 8.5 credits 1/2 TIME
3 - 5.5 credits LESS THAN 1/2 TIME
0 - 2.5 credits 1/4 TIME
Graduate Students
9 or more credits FULL-TIME
6 - 8.5 credits 3/4 TIME
3 - 5.5 credits 1/2 TIME
1 - 2.5 credits LESS THAN 1/2 TIME
0 - 2.5 credits 1/4 TIME
All VA students should communicate directly with the certifying official in the Registrar's Office at that respective campus with any questions regarding certification
of enrollment.
Main campus:
Rachelle Marks
(215) 895-2306
UC-Certifications@drexel.edu
Center City campus:
Karen Moore
(215) 762-7602 or 8593
karen.a.moore@drexel.edu
Queen Lane campus:
Kristine Williams
(215) 991-8208
QL-Certifications@drexel.edu
Any questions regarding benefits payment or other
related educational benefit questions should be directed to the
VA office via:
Telephone
Philadelphia Office 1 (800) 827-1000
Buffalo Regional Processing Office 1 (888)-442-4551
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