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. Here we lay out the facts about Midwestern Career College veteran students to support your research.
For GI Bill® and Yellow Ribbon information, head to: Midwestern Career College GI Bill® Information
What You’ll Find in Our Veterans Report on Midwestern Career College:
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 18 GI Bill® students at Midwestern Career College. Since the total enrollment at the school is 824, nearly 2.2% of students are using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. For perspective, about three to four percent of college students in the U.S. are veterans, according to the Student Veterans of America.
This count covers every chapter of the GI Bill® — Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. It leaves out active-duty personnel using Tuition Assistance, meaning the total military presence may be greater. About 2.0% of all students at Midwestern Career College, per U.S. Department of Education data.
Midwestern Career College takes part in these veteran programs and support services.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
Why does this matter? The commitments tied to each program this school joined are listed below.
| 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. |
There is a dedicated veteran and military student point of contact on campus. Visit veteran services.
Midwestern Career College does not currently award college credit for military training. Prior-learning credit can help you graduate sooner, so it pays to ask. Check with Midwestern Career College about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
There are no ROTC programs offered at Midwestern Career College.
No complaints about this school have been filed with 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.