Edwards Campus Military-Affiliated Student Support Services
Resources and Information
Using VA Benefits: Steps & Important Info
Start here for the steps for new and current VA benefits users. This page is full of important information to get you started and continue using benefits every semester.
Details for Ch. 31 Veterans Readiness And Employment
Chapter 31 benefits, also known as Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E), assist veterans with service-connected disabilities in preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining suitable employment. Gain important information for prospective and returning Ch. 31 students.
Steps to Using Military Tuition Assistance (TA)
Explore this page for more information on grade requirements, tuition costs, and information specific to your military branch.
Military-Affiliated Scholarships
Explore this collection of both KU and outside scholarships for military-affiliated students.
Military-Related Absences & Withdrawals
KU complies with federal regulations. Learn what to do if you are called away for a few days or more than a semester. Communication is key!
KU Immunization Requirements
Military-affiliated students may be affected by KU’s immunizations requirements. Because of the complexity, it is recommended that all new military-affiliated students review KU’s immunizations requirements early.
In-State Residency Options
Armed Forces Residency Benefit (AFRB)
Certain military-affiliated students may be eligible for in-state tuition rates. Visit this page to learn more and get answers to frequently asked questions.
MetroKC Tuition Rate
The KU Edwards Campus MetroKC Rate offers tuition equivalent to in-state rates for Missouri residents who meet certain qualifications.
Yellow Ribbon Program
This program is for post-9/11 VA education benefits users paying out-of-state tuition who are not eligible for AFRB or the MetroKC rate.