Your Education Service Officer will play an important role in helping you achieve your goals.
Scheduling an appointment with your Education Service Officer is an important step in the Stonecliffe College Online, an academic division of Colorado Technical University, enrollment process.
Before meeting with your Education Service Officer, make sure you gather essential paperwork for the military tuition assistance and grants* for which you may qualify. Complete and fax all forms to your Stonecliffe College Online Admissions Advisor.
You should be prepared to explain your motivation for getting your degree through Stonecliffe. Your Education Service Officer will be interested in your reasons for choosing Stonecliffe College Online and how online learning is uniquely adaptable to military schedules and lifestyles.
To prepare for your meeting, you may find it helpful to read some of our Field Maneuvers documents like Top
10 Reasons to Enroll.
During the meeting, ask your Education Service Officer whether you are eligible for the GI Bill Top-Up program before you start using your GI Bill, if applicable.
Other important points to make about enrolling at Stonecliffe College Online include the following:
The university's degree programs are accessible anytime, anywhere, as long as you have a connection to the Internet. That means your education goes with you wherever you go, even if you get deployed!
The university's degree programs are flexible, allowing you to study wherever and whenever you want. Furthermore, most degree programs include embedded CTU Academic Certificates to add industry-current credentials to your academic achievements.
An Articulation Coordinator will work with you to develop
a degree plan that will incorporate applicable military training courses and
your occupational specialty. This training and experience might be relevant
college credit, possibly allowing you to complete your degree faster and save
on tuition.
Stonecliffe College Online is an academic division of Colorado
Technical University. Colorado Technical University is accredited by The Higher
Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. (For more
information, visit the NCA
Higher Learning Commission web site.) Stonecliffe College Online's Liberty Grant* offers a 20%** grant for all eligible active-duty military, reserves, National Guard members, and their immediate families***.
* University grants or scholarships are based on established criteria as published in the University’s catalog and are awarded after verification that the conditions of eligibility have been met.
**The increase from a 10% grant to a 20% grant is effective for the April 6, 2008 start date.
***Immediate family members: Spouse (life partner) or dependent children only. Siblings, cousins, etc. are not considered an immediate family member.
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