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New Jersey's
Troops to College Program
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Berkeley College
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Ribbon program Participant |
| Proportion of tuition & fee costs and number of vets to be served: |
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The Berkeley College portion covers the remaining difference between the rates. Eligible veterans have 100% of their tuition and fees covered by the Post 9/11 GI Bill and the Yellow Ribbon Program |
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Office of Military and Veterans Affairs |
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Services Available:
- Faculty and staff trained in understanding/recognizing the specific needs/concerns of past & current military personnel
- Analysis of college credits earned at another institution
- Orientation program
- Campus housing
- Admissions and/or financial aid staff aware of the passage of the new Post 911 GI Bill
- Veterans' education benefit counseling
- Financial aid/tuition assistance
- Scholarship assistance specifically designated for veterans
- Academic advising
- Tutoring services
- Career planning/career services
- Veterans' clubs/student lounge or designated gathering place
- A licensed counselor or psychologist trained specifically to address the needs of veterans with disabilities
- A policy regarding tuition refunds for military activations and deployments
- Course withdrawals as a result of military activations and deployments
College credits may be awarded for:
- College course work at another institution
- Evaluated credit awards for military training
- Evaluated credit award for military occupational training
- National testing program
- Evaluated credit for corporate testing programs, as recommended by the ACE guide to the Evaluation of Corporate Training
- Portfolio review or assessment
- Challenge examinations or test-out procedures
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Last Updated:
Friday, 09/13/13
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