Veteran Services

Harper College maintains a full-time veterans' assistant who has responsibility for veteran enrollment certification.

Eligible veterans and servicepersons receive a monthly educational allowance to attend school. Veterans and servicepersons pursuing an approved program of study are eligible to apply for (VA) Work Study.

Illinois veterans should inquire about eligibility criteria for the Illinois Veterans Grant. Harper has been designated as a Serviceperson's Opportunity College by meeting or exceeding the following criteria:

Uncomplicated and non-restrictive admission policies; providing for servicemen or women to pursue educational programs through courses offered on weekends, evenings and other nontraditional times; and offering maximum credit for educational experiences obtained in the Armed Forces.

Questions concerning veterans' affairs should be directed to the Office of Student Financial Assistance, Student and Administration Center, A364.