Financial Aid for Veterans
Explore Aultman College’s Veteran’s Services and learn how active-duty service members, reservists, veterans, and their families can access educational benefits, scholarships, and support to pursue their college degrees.
Veteran’s Services at Aultman College
Aultman College is proud to support veterans, active-duty service members, reservists, and their dependents in achieving their educational goals. Various programs are available to help cover tuition and other education-related costs.
Veterans Administration (VA) Benefits
Veterans attending Aultman College may be eligible for educational benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for most degree programs. Eligibility requirements vary for each individual.
- Contact the VA: 1-888-GIBILL-1 (1-888-442-4551)
- Website: http://benefits.va.gov/gibill
Important: Veterans receiving benefits must attend all scheduled class meetings. Failure to do so may result in loss of benefits or repayment of funds already received. For full information on the application process and academic standards, visit the VA website above.
Military Scholarship Programs
Ohio National Guard Scholarship
Students who enlist or commit to the Ohio National Guard for six years may receive tuition coverage of up to 100%, depending on state funding. Key details:
- Must be an Ohio resident enrolled in at least six credit hours at an Ohio college.
- Tuition assistance covers up to twelve full-time quarters or eight full-time semesters.
- Provides payment to private institutions equivalent to the average state university tuition.
More info & applications: Ohio National Guard Scholarship
Ohio War Orphans Scholarship
This program offers tuition assistance to children of deceased or severely disabled Ohio veterans who served during declared wars or conflicts. Eligibility requirements:
- Full-time undergraduate enrollment at an eligible Ohio college or university.
- Ohio residency required.
- Applicants must be under 25 years old.
More info & applications: Ohio War Orphans Scholarship
Getting Started
Students interested in veteran benefits should contact their area military recruiter for program details and eligibility requirements, and reach out to Aultman College for support in navigating applications and enrollment.