To find out if a program “degree” is approved for VA educational benefits under MGIB, please visit the VA's WEAMS Institution Search Tool to search for approved Education Programs.
There is $50.00 application fee that may be waived for veterans and dependents using benefits. You can contact the Veterans Center to receive a waiver code.
Note: You cannot be reimbursed for completed application payments.
Wait for initial acceptance email from SUU Admissions.
Note: Confirm you have given SUU a valid email.
After being accepted, you must defer or pay your enrollment deposit
You may submit a Deferment Application, merely state that you are using VA educational benefits.
Note: Students under Ch.31, Ch.33, or Ch.33TOE will have their enrollment deposit reimbursed for those that paid. Students that completed the deferment application will have the deposit included in their initial funding request to the VA.
The Social Security number of you and your sponsor (required)
Proof of Service Member's military history (required)
Basic information about the school or training facility where you want to attend (required)
Bank account direct deposit information
Your education history
You may also mail in a paper form to the VA Regional Office. Online text friendly copies can be found on the Veterans' Affairs Forms page.
First-time applicants for GI Bill® Chapters 1606, 1607, 30, and 33 (Post 9/11) must complete VA Form 22-1990 "Application for VA Education Benefits."
If you are transferring to SUU from another institution, and wish to continue using Chapters 1606, 1607, 30, or 33 (Post 9/11) benefits, complete VA Form 22-1995 "Request for Change of Program or Place of Training."
Select online delivery, this will send your transcript directly to SUU. The VA requires that a credit evaluation be completed for your military service.
Residency/In-State tuition is granted to dependent students, during the term that they are utilities VA benefits, or under the approval under R512. You must complete the residency application through the admissions office within three weeks of the start of the term, or you will be charged out-of-state tuition for the term.
Note: The VA does not cover the cost of Out-of-State tuition if students are eligible for in-state tuition. You must submit your residency application within three weeks of the start of the term, or you will be charged out-of-state tuition.
Note: See the Residency section for more information.
Note: See the College Connections section for more.