Manhattan University is proud to participate in several national programs that give educational benefits to our military and veterans. Most of the information on eligibility, award amounts, and application process will be found on each organization’s website, but we have provided some answers to get you started below.
If you have additional questions about military and veteran benefits for Manhattan University, our VA certifying official is David Bollert. He can be reached at david.bollert@manhattan.edu.
Yellow Ribbon Program
Manhattan University participates in the VA Yellow Ribbon Program to assist with funding tuition expenses for military veterans and dependents.
This tuition benefit program includes both undergraduate and graduate study and either full or part-time enrollment. For eligible *GI Bill® recipients, as a Unlimited Yellow Ribbon school this program allows you to attend Manhattan University in New York City at no cost.
See more information for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
*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.
Veterans Tuition Awards
New York State residents may be eligible for the Veterans Tuition Awards (VTA) program. VTA is available for eligible veterans engaged in full-study or part-time study at Manhattan University. Contact your VA representative or visit the HESC website for more information.