by our College Data Analytics TeamChoosing a college as a veteran means weighing how well each school supports those with a military background. So we’ve gathered facts about Kent State University at Tuscarawas veteran services to guide your decision.
To learn about GI Bill® and Yellow Ribbon benefits, see: Kent State University at Tuscarawas GI Bill® Information
Our Veterans Report on Kent State University at Tuscarawas:
Colleges with a large veteran population are better equipped to support and accommodate those who have had military experience. According to the VA, there are 88 GI Bill® students at Kent State University at Tuscarawas. Since the total enrollment at the school is 1,502, roughly 5.9% 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.
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 service members attending via Tuition Assistance are not counted, so the overall military population could be higher. About 0.6% of all students at Kent State University at Tuscarawas, per U.S. Department of Education data.
Kent State University at Tuscarawas participates in these federal veteran programs and offers the support below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | 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) |
**Kent State University at Tuscarawas offers a student veterans group.**There is a dedicated veteran and military student point of contact on campus. Veteran services.
Kent State University at Tuscarawas might grant college credit to those who have completed specialized military training. Ask the admissions office how this applies to you. Prior-learning credit can help you graduate sooner, so it pays to ask. Check with Kent State University at Tuscarawas about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
There are no ROTC programs offered at Kent State University at Tuscarawas.
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.