Resources and information for students using military or veterans' educational benefits
This article outlines the steps for applying through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, explains the certification process, and highlights key deadlines and resources to ensure a smooth experience.
This article provides veterans, active-duty military members, and military-connected students with quick access to key Minnesota State and Minnesota State University, Mankato policies and procedures related to residency, academic credit for military experience, disability accommodations, registration, enrollment protections, and education benefits.
This article explains how U.S. military veterans, their spouses, and dependents may qualify for in-state (resident) tuition rates at Minnesota State Mankato, regardless of residency status. It also outlines specific eligibility criteria and the required step of submitting a DD214 to ensure the adjusted tuition rate is applied.
Veterans, military members and other eligible beneficiaries using VA education benefits need to verify their school enrollment each month before VA releases the student’s Monthly Housing Allowance. The process is simple and can be completed online, by text, email, or phone. This verification must be done at the end of each month. Staying on top of this quick task ensures uninterrupted support for your education journey.
Discover how Minnesota State Mankato supports student veterans with priority registration and tuition protections.