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Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre Veteran Services & Resources

25 GI Bill® Students**
0 Complaints to the VA

Is Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre a Good School for Veterans?

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. That's why we've put together this report that gives you the facts about Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre veteran students. 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: Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre GI Bill® Information

What You'll Find in Our Veterans Report on Penn State Wilkes - Barre:

How Does Penn State Wilkes - Barre Rank for Veterans?

Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre was not included in this year's [Best Schools for Veterans ranking[(/rankings/veterans). This could be due to a number of reasons, including insufficent data.

How Many Veterans Go to Penn State Wilkes - Barre?

An increased number of veterans enrolling at a particular school means that college faculty are more adept at accommodating and supporting those with previous military experience.

According to the VA, there are 25 GI Bill® students at Penn State Wilkes - Barre.

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). It doesn't include military personnel on active duty who are attending this college through Tuition Assistance. The total military population may be higher.

Federal Veteran Programs at Penn State Wilkes - Barre

Pennsylvania State University - Wilkes - Barre participates in the following federal programs for vets.

Federal ProgramParticipation
Principles of ExcellenceYes
DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)Yes

What does this mean to me? Below you can view the specific commitments this school has made by participating in individual programs.

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)
Benefits Support
Ensure accreditation of all new programs prior to enrolling students.
Will not use fraudulent or aggressive recruiting techniques and misrepresentations.
Provide students with a personalized form covering the total cost of an education program.
Counseling Support
Designate a point of contact to provide academic and financial advice.
Provide educational plans for all military and veteran education beneficiaries.
Referrals to community organizations as needed.

Does Penn State Wilkes - Barre Give Credit for Military Training?

NO Credit for Military Training
At this time, Penn State Wilkes - Barre does not offer college credit for life experience.

Unfortunately, Penn State Wilkes - Barre does not offer credit for military training.

Penn State Wilkes - Barre Reserve Officer Training Corp (ROTC)

Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs are not available at Penn State Wilkes - Barre.

Complaints to the VA About Penn State Wilkes - Barre

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/gibil.

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