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. So we’ve gathered facts about Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville veterans so you can make an informed choice.
For details on military tuition assistance like the GI Bill® or the Yellow Ribbon Program, see: Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville GI Bill® Information
What You’ll Find in Our Veterans Report on Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville:
A sizable veteran community on campus is often a sign that a school knows how to support students with a military background. Based on VA records, there are 137 GI Bill® students at Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville. With a total enrollment of 140, roughly 97.9% of the students are using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. For context, around three to four percent of American college students are veterans, per the Student Veterans of America.
The total spans all GI Bill® chapters, including Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. Active-duty service members attending via Tuition Assistance are not counted, so the overall military population could be higher. Veteran students account for 1.9% of the student body at Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville, based on College Scorecard data.
Graduation and retention rates can tell you how well a school supports its veteran students through to a degree.
| Outcome | Veterans | All Students |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer-out rate | 54.5% | — |
Rates are reported via the VA’s GI Bill® Comparison Tool.
Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville is enrolled in the following veteran programs and provides these services.
| 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 for you? 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 Institute - Jacksonville provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Learn more.
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville does not currently award college credit for military training. Prior-learning credit can help you graduate sooner, so it pays to ask. Check with Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs are not available at Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville.
Our data shows that this school has not received any complaints at 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.