by our College Data Analytics TeamChoosing a college as a veteran means weighing how well each school supports those with a military background. This report rounds up what we know about Southeast Missouri State University veteran students to support your research.
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Inside This Veterans Report on Southeast Missouri State University:
Colleges with a large veteran population are better equipped to support and accommodate those who have had military experience. VA figures show 332 GI Bill® students at Southeast Missouri State University. Given that enrollment at the school is 6,588, nearly 5.0% 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.
The total spans all GI Bill® chapters, including Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. It does not include any active-duty military personnel attending via Tuition Assistance, so the total military population is potentially larger. About 0.5% of all students at Southeast Missouri State University, per U.S. Department of Education data.
Southeast Missouri State University 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 |
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) |
Southeast Missouri State University offers a student veterans group. Visit the group.Southeast Missouri State University provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Visit veteran services.
Southeast Missouri State University might grant college credit to those who have completed specialized military training. Contact the school to find out more about the particulars. Prior-learning credit can help you graduate sooner, so it pays to ask. Check with Southeast Missouri State University about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
The following ROTC programs are offered at Southeast Missouri State University:
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.