Military Scholarships

In recognition of the service that the military provides to this nation, Averett University offers a special scholarship for all military members (active or reserve), DOD civilian employees, State National Guard employees, and their family members. Graduate and Professional Studies students must submit their applications to their enrollment counselor during the admissions process.

This scholarship is available for all degree programs statewide and provides a 25% tuition reduction to those students enrolled on a full-time basis. This scholarship cannot be combined with academic scholarships offered through the traditional program.

Veteran's Benefits

Averett University is approved by the Department of Veteran's Affairs for veteran's benefits. The V.A. Coordinator for the traditional program located in the Registrar's Office (located in Main Hall) coordinates veterans Assistance Programs for traditional students. The VA Certifying Official for students in Averett's Graduate and Professional Studies Program can be reached at 1-800-283-7388, ext. 14949.

Veterans' educational benefits must be considered when calculating a student's eligibility for financial aid, and the student is responsible for reporting this information to the Financial Aid Office. Students receiving VA benefits must provide a letter of confirmation from the Department of Veterans Affairs to the Financial Aid Office. Please see additional veterans' benefits information at www.gibill.va.gov .