Nov 23, 2024  
2014-2015 Course Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Veterans and Reservists


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Credit for the Armed Services  

Undergraduate and Graduate Admission

Veterans and students eligible for Veterans Affairs educational benefits must complete an application for Undergraduate  or Graduate Admission  admission. In addition, they must contact Jaclyn Piscitelli, VA school certifying official, in the Registrar’s Office at 860.231.5205 or jpiscitelli@usj.edu to apply for educational benefits.

The Registrar’s office is a liaison between the government and students who are eligible to receive VA educational benefits. Only the VA determines if you are eligible to receive educational benefits. To apply for education benefits please contact the VA at 888.GIBILL.1 (888.442.4551). Or visit their website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/index.asp. 

As a private institution USJ falls under the National Maximum Reimbursement for Tuition and Fees. The National Maximum Reimbursement for the 2014-2015 academic year is $20,235.02.

USJ participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Only the VA determines if you are eligible for that program. For details about the program,  please visit: www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/yellow_ribbon.asp.

Only USJ students who are matriculated in a degree program may use their benefit at USJ. Continuing Education courses, audited courses, and courses that do not count toward your program are not eligible under the benefit.

Students receiving VA educational benefits may also receive financial aid. For more information on Financial Aid please the contact the department at 860-231-5223 or financialaid@usj.edu.

For questions please contact Jackie Piscitelli, school certifying official, at 860.231.5205. or jpiscitelli@usj.edu.