For Veterans & Military Families

VA Educational Benefits

Laurus College is approved for veteran education benefits. Our admissions team will help you use what you've earned and walk you through every step.

Benefits accepted at Laurus College

Laurus is approved to certify a range of VA and military education benefits. Your School Certifying Official will help confirm which programs apply to you and submit your enrollment certification to the VA.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill® (Chapter 33)

Tuition and fees, monthly housing allowance (MHA), and an annual book stipend for eligible service members and veterans.

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Montgomery GI Bill® (Chapter 30 / 1606)

Monthly education benefits for active-duty veterans (MGIB-AD) and selected reserve members (MGIB-SR).

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Yellow Ribbon Program

For students whose tuition exceeds the Post-9/11 cap. Laurus participates with the VA to help cover the gap.

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VR&E (Chapter 31)

Veteran Readiness and Employment program for service-connected disabled veterans pursuing a new career path.

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Dependents Education (Chapter 35)

Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance for spouses and children of qualifying veterans.

How to use your benefits at Laurus

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Apply for benefits with the VA

Submit your VA Form 22-1990 (or 22-5490 for dependents) at va.gov/education. You'll receive a Certificate of Eligibility (COE).

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Talk to admissions

Share your COE with our team. Your admissions rep will introduce you to our School Certifying Official.

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Enroll & get certified

Pick your program and start date. We submit your enrollment certification to the VA so your benefits begin on time.

Veteran with US flag at Laurus College

We'll help you make the most of what you've earned

Our School Certifying Official works directly with the VA on your behalf. From your Certificate of Eligibility through enrollment certification, you'll have a single point of contact who knows the system.

A note on Cyber Security

Our Associate of Science in Cyber Security is currently not VA-approved. If you're using VA education benefits, your benefits won't apply to that specific program. Information Technology and our other programs remain fully VA-approved — talk to admissions about the best fit for your goals.

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 benefits.va.gov/gibill.