Veterans Benefits
Oak Point University is proud to support United States Service Members. Currently, our institution processes the following military benefits:
- Chapter 30: Montgomery GI Bill®— Active Duty
- Chapter 31: Veteran Readiness and Employment
- Chapter 32: Veterans’ Education Assistance Program (VEAP)
- Chapter 33: Post-9/11 GI Bill®
- Chapter 35: Dependent’s Educational Assistance
- Chapter 1606: Montgomery GI Bill®— Selected Reserve
Students interested in, or in the process of, applying for admission to Oak Point University should indicate their veteran status on their application for admission. If you have submitted your application without this indication, please contact your Enrollment Ambassador to make an adjustment to your profile.
In order to begin receiving benefits at Oak Point University, veterans need to submit the following information to the School Certifying Official:
- A copy of their Certificate of Eligibility (COE)
- A Copy of their Veteran’s discharge paper (DD-214)
- If you in Active duty, reserve, and National Guard personnel should provide their DD Form 2384-1, Notice of Basic Eligibility (NOBE), or equivalent documentation
- If you have used veterans education benefits before, but you are a first-time benefits-user at Oak Point University should provide form 22-1995 or form 22-5495
Please submit documentation to the School Certifying Official at renee.bohus@oakpoint.edu. Have Questions? Contact the Oak Point University Certifying Official Renee Bohus at 630.537.9780.
Students can apply for a Certificate of Eligibility online if they have not yet received one. Duplicate copies of the Certificate of Eligibility can be obtained from the VA by calling (888) GI-BILL1.
NOTE: a student who is receiving federal veterans’ educational benefits may still be eligible for federal and/or state financial aid. To apply for financial aid, please complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Oak Point University School code 022141.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website.
