by our College Data Analytics Team⚠️ VA Caution Flag. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has placed a caution flag on Concorde Career College-Memphis (Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic Quality (Other - Provide unlisted or multiple justifications)). Take extra care reviewing this school before using your benefits.
If you’re a veteran who is thinking about going back to school, it’s important to see how well the school treats its students with prior military service first. This report rounds up what we know about Concorde Career College-Memphis veteran students to support your research.
If you’re looking for information related to military tuition assistance such as the GI Bill® or Yellow Ribbon Program, go to the following page: Concorde Career College-Memphis GI Bill® Information
Our Veterans Report on Concorde Career College - Memphis:
A sizable veteran community on campus is often a sign that a school knows how to support students with a military background. According to the VA, there are 120 GI Bill® students at Concorde Career College - Memphis. Given that enrollment at the school is 420, around 28.6% of those enrolled are using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. To put that into context, the Student Veterans of America estimates that roughly three to four percent of all U.S. college students are veterans.
Note, this figure includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill®, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment). Active-duty military using Tuition Assistance are excluded, so the actual military population may be bigger.
Graduation and retention rates can tell you how well a school supports its veteran students through to a degree.
| Outcome | Veterans | All Students |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 57.1% | 49.2% |
| Transfer-out rate | 42.9% | — |
These figures come from the VA’s GI Bill® Comparison Tool.
Concorde Career College-Memphis participates in these federal veteran programs and offers the support below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Eight Keys to Veterans’ Success | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon Program | Yes |
What does this mean to me? Here are the specific commitments the school has made through each program it participates in.
| 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) |
Concorde Career College - Memphis provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Learn more.
Unfortunately, Concorde Career College - Memphis does not offer credit for military training. Credit for prior learning can shorten your time to a degree, so it’s worth asking about. Contact Concorde Career College - Memphis to find out if it grants credit for life experience, CLEP/standardized exams, or other prior learning.
There are no ROTC programs offered at Concorde Career College - Memphis.
There have been no complaints registered to the VA for this college.
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.