Felician University strongly supports military veterans, active duty service members and their families, offering programs, personnel and educational benefits designed around military and veteran students. Please contact the Veterans Services office for a complete overview of the University’s services including Felician University Military Grant and other support services. Please also refer to Veteran Educational Benefits for information.
The Veterans Club offers students an opportunity to learn about the various support services and resources available at the University. For many veterans, the organization provides opportunities for members to socialize, study, and connect with students of a similar background.
Veterans are granted Priority Registration and should contact their Advisors and Veteran Services for specific information.
In accordance with Title 38 US Code 3679(c), Felician University (the University) adopts the following additional provisions for any students using U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post-9/11 G.I. Bill® (Ch.33) or Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment (Ch. 31) benefits, while payment to the institution is pending from the VA.
The University will not:
- Prevent the student’s enrollment;
- Assess a late penalty fee;
- Require the student to secure alternative or additional funding
- Deny the student access to any resource (access to classes, libraries, or other institutional facilities) available to other students who have satisfied their tuition and fee bills to the institution.
However, to qualify for this provision, such student may be required to
- Produce the VA Certification of Eligibility (COE) (or its equivalent) or for Chapter 31, VA VR&E’s contract with the school on VA Form 28-1905 by the first day of class.
- Note: Chapter 33 students can register at the VA Regional Office to use E-Benefits to get the equivalent of a Chapter 33 Certificate of Eligibility. Chapter 31 students cannot get a completed VA Form 28-1905 (or any equivalent) before the VA VR&E case-manager issues it to the school
- Provide a written request to be certified;
- Provide additional information needed to properly certify the enrollment as described in other institutional policies.