by our College Data Analytics Team⚠️ VA Caution Flag. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has placed a caution flag on Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with this school.). Veterans should research carefully before using their benefits here.
Veterans who have decided to continue their education should research their options to see which schools do a good job supporting those with prior military experience. We’ve assembled this report on Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs veteran students to support your research.
For details on military tuition assistance like the GI Bill® or the Yellow Ribbon Program, see: Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs GI Bill® Information
Our Veterans Report on Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs:
Colleges with a large veteran population are better equipped to support and accommodate those who have had military experience. VA figures show 3,061 GI Bill® students at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. Given that enrollment at the school is 25,932, approximately 11.8% of students are using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. As a benchmark, the Student Veterans of America puts the share of veteran college students nationwide at three to four percent.
This number includes all chapters of the GI Bill®, such as Post-9/11, the Montgomery GI Bill®, the Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. It leaves out active-duty personnel using Tuition Assistance, meaning the total military presence may be greater. Veterans make up 3.7% of all students at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, based on College Scorecard data.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs takes part in these veteran programs and support services.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Eight Keys to Veterans’ Success | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon Program | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | Yes |
Why does this matter? Below you can view the specific commitments this school has made by participating in individual programs.
| 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. |
| Regionally or Nationally Accredited - view all accreditations |
| Provide information that increases accountability and transparency. |
| Participate in the Military Voluntary Education Review (MVER) |
**Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs offers a student veterans group.**Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Visit veteran services.
Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs may recognize specialized military training toward college credit. Ask the admissions office how this applies to you. Prior-learning credit can help you graduate sooner, so it pays to ask. Contact Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs to find out if it grants credit for life experience, CLEP/standardized exams, or other prior learning.
There are no ROTC programs offered at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs.
This school has a clean record with no VA complaints.
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.