Choosing a college as a veteran means weighing how well each school supports those with a military background. Here we lay out the facts about San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia veteran students to help you make your college decision.
To learn about GI Bill® and Yellow Ribbon benefits, see: San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia GI Bill® Information
Inside This Veterans Report on San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia:
A sizable veteran community on campus is often a sign that a school knows how to support students with a military background. About 1.1% of the student body at San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia, according to U.S. Department of Education figures.
San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia supports veterans through the programs and services listed below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon Program | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | Yes |
Why does this matter? 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) |
There is a dedicated veteran and military student point of contact on campus. Veteran services.
If you have specialized military training, San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia may take that into consideration and grant college credit for it. Talk with your admissions counselor to learn more. Credit for prior learning can shorten your time to a degree, so it’s worth asking about. Contact San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia to find out if it grants credit for life experience, CLEP/standardized exams, or other prior learning.
Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs are not available at San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia.
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.