Military and Veterans

Military and Veterans
Military and Veterans
At University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB), we understand the unique benefits you bring to the classroom—as well as the unique challenges you can face transitioning to civilian life. We offer award-winning, flexible academic programs and services for active-duty military servicemembers, veterans, and military spouses and families. Together, we can help you secure your future and succeed again.
EDUCATION BENEFITS and AID
Benefits and Aid; VA Benefits, Financial Aid, Certification Process, etc.
TUITION AND TOTAL COSTS
All Tuition, Fees, Living Expenses relevant to Military, Veterans, and their families.
ADMISSIONS
Admissions at UMB are managed by individual schools.
UMB and USM Policies concerning Military and Veterans
University System of Maryland (USM):
III-1.41
- POLICY ON CREDIT FOR COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION AND PRIOR LEARNING
V-7.00
- POLICY ON STUDENTS WHO ARE CALLED TO ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY DURING A NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CRISIS OR CONFLICT
VIII‐2.70
- POLICY ON STUDENT CLASSIFICATION FOR ADMISSION AND TUITION PURPOSES
University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB):
III-1.41(A)
- UMB POLICY ON CREDIT FOR COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION AND PRIOR LEARNING
V-7.00(A)
- UMB POLICY ON STUDENTS WHO ARE CALLED TO ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY DURING A NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CRISIS OR CONFLICT
UMB Policy Banning High-Pressure Recruiting Tactics
UMB Policy Prohibiting Recruiting Incentives on Service Member Enrollments
UMB Policy Requiring Branch Approval for Military Service Tuition Assistance
DOD Tuition Refund Schedule
Summer Semester:
Before week 1 – 100% return
Weeks 1-2 – 90% return
Weeks 3-5 – 50% return
Week 5 – 25% return
>5 Weeks – 0% return
Fall Semester:
Before week 1 – 100% return
Weeks 1-2 – 90% return
Weeks 3-5 – 50% return
Weeks 6-9 – 25% return
Weeks >9 – 0% return
Spring Semester:
Before week 1 – 100% return
Weeks 1-2 – 90% return
Weeks 3-5 – 50% return
Weeks 6-9 – 25% return
Weeks >9 – 0% return
Principles of Excellence
We are committed to Executive Order 13607, which established the
Principles of Excellence
for educational institutions serving servicemembers, veterans, spouses, and other family members.
Contact
UMB Student Affairs
621 W. Lombard St.
Suite 302
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-706-5433
umbstudentaffairs@umaryland.edu
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