⚠️ VA Caution Flag. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has placed a caution flag on Universal Technical Institute-Canton (Heightened Cash Monitoring (Financial Responsibility)). Take extra care reviewing this school before using your benefits.
As someone with prior military experience, it’s a good idea to check how well the school services veterans before signing those admission papers. This report rounds up what we know about Universal Technical Institute-Canton veterans and their studies to help you in your research.
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What’s Covered in Our Report on MIAT College of Technology:
When many veterans attend a school, its faculty and staff tend to be more experienced at meeting the needs of former service members. The VA reports that there are 157 GI Bill® students at MIAT College of Technology. Given that enrollment at the school is 1,645, roughly 9.5% of the 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.
The total spans all GI Bill® chapters, including Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. It excludes active-duty military personnel attending through Tuition Assistance, so the true military population may be larger. About 3.5% of all students at MIAT College of Technology, according to U.S. Department of Education figures.
Universal Technical Institute-Canton 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) |
**Universal Technical Institute-Canton has a student veterans group on campus.**The school has a dedicated point of contact for veteran and military students. Visit veteran services.
MIAT College of Technology may recognize specialized military training toward college credit. Reach out to admissions for the specifics. Earning credit for what you already know can save you time and money toward a degree. Check with MIAT College of Technology about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
MIAT College of Technology does not offer Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs.
The VA has no complaints on record 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.