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 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill veteran services to guide your decision.
For GI Bill® and Yellow Ribbon information, head to: SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill GI Bill® Information
Info in This Veterans Report on SUNY Cobleskill:
Colleges with a large veteran population are better equipped to support and accommodate those who have had military experience. The VA reports that there are 56 GI Bill® students at SUNY Cobleskill. As the school’s total enrollment is 1,776, around 3.2% of the student body is using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. To put that into context, the Student Veterans of America estimates that roughly three to four percent of all U.S. college students are veterans.
All GI Bill® chapters are included here: 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.
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 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) |
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has a student veterans group on campus. Learn more.SUNY Cobleskill provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Visit veteran services.
SUNY Cobleskill may recognize specialized military training toward college credit. Ask the admissions office how this applies to you. Earning credit for what you already know can save you time and money toward a degree. Beyond military training, ask SUNY Cobleskill whether it awards credit for life or work experience, CLEP exams, or other prior learning.
SUNY Cobleskill does not offer Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs.
Our data shows that this school has not received any complaints at 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.