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 St Petersburg College veteran students to support your research.
For details on military tuition assistance like the GI Bill® or the Yellow Ribbon Program, see: St Petersburg College GI Bill® Information
Info in This Veterans Report on SPC:
When many veterans attend a school, its faculty and staff tend to be more experienced at meeting the needs of former service members. Veterans make up 0.9% of all students at SPC, according to U.S. Department of Education figures.
St Petersburg College is enrolled in the following veteran programs and provides these services.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Eight Keys to Veterans’ Success | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | Yes |
What does this mean for you? Below you can view the specific commitments this school has made by participating in individual programs.
| Career and Vocational Support |
|---|
| Regionally or Nationally Accredited - view all accreditations |
| Provide information that increases accountability and transparency. |
| Participate in the Military Voluntary Education Review (MVER) |
St Petersburg College offers a student veterans group. Learn more.The school has a dedicated point of contact for veteran and military students. Learn more.
If you have specialized military training, SPC may take that into consideration and grant college credit for it. Check with an admissions counselor for details. Earning credit for what you already know can save you time and money toward a degree. Beyond military training, ask SPC whether it awards credit for life or work experience, CLEP exams, or other prior learning.
SPC does not offer Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs.
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.