⚠️ VA Caution Flag. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has placed a caution flag on Bethesda University (Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Warning (Significantly out of compliance - fiscal and administrative capacity), Heightened Cash Monitoring (Financial Responsibility)). We recommend veterans look into this before committing their benefits.
Before you enroll, it pays to find out how well a school supports students who have served in the military. So we’ve gathered facts about Bethesda University veteran students to support your research.
For details on military tuition assistance like the GI Bill® or the Yellow Ribbon Program, see: Bethesda University GI Bill® Information
What’s Covered in Our Report on Bethesda:
Colleges with a large veteran population are better equipped to support and accommodate those who have had military experience. Based on VA records, there are 5 GI Bill® students at Bethesda. With a total enrollment of 212, approximately 2.4% of students are using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. By comparison, the Student Veterans of America reports that three to four percent of college students nationwide are veterans.
All GI Bill® chapters are included here: Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. It does not include any active-duty military personnel attending via Tuition Assistance, so the total military population is potentially larger.
Bethesda University participates in the following veteran programs and offers the services below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
Why does this matter? The commitments tied to each program this school joined are listed below.
| Career and Vocational Support |
|---|
| Accommodate Military Service Members and Reservists absent due to service requirements. |
| Align institutional refund policies with those under Title IV, which governs the administration of federal student financial aid programs. |
Learn more about veteran support at Bethesda University.
Bethesda does not currently award college credit for military training. Earning credit for what you already know can save you time and money toward a degree. Check with Bethesda about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
Bethesda does not offer Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs.
No complaints about this school have been filed with the VA.
Notes and References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.