Question 1

Is Occidental College a GI Bill approved school?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Occidental College is a GI Bill-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill covers your preffered degree program.

Question 2

Is Occidental College a Yellow Ribbon school?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Occidental College is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Question 3

Does Occidental College offer Yellow Ribbon for master's program?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Occidental College offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master’s programs.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs. You will need to check with the school to ensure that the Yellow Ribbon in fact covers your preferred advanced degree program.

Question 4

Does Occidental College offer college credit for military service?

Accepted Answer

No, Occidental College does not offer college credit for military service.

In order to finish your degree as quickly as possible, you may want to research universities that provide credit for military service.

Question 5

Does Occidental College offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Accepted Answer

No, Occidental College does not offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university to find out if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.