Veterans Administration

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Most San Juan College programs are eligible for VA benefits. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information on the application process at (505) 566-3300.

Veterans Educational Benefits
Veterans, widows of veterans, and children of disabled or deceased veterans, may qualify for benefits. Contact your local Veteran's Administrator or the San Juan College Veterans Affairs Office for more information.
View the VA Benefits at San Juan College Information Sheet for Students

Veterans Educational Benefits

Vietnam Veterans’ Scholarship

Purpose

The Vietnam Veterans' Scholarship Program was created to provide aid for Vietnam veterans who are undergraduate and graduate students attending public post-secondary institutions or select private colleges in New Mexico: College of Santa Fe, St. John's College, College of the Southwest.

Awards cover tuition, required fees and books.  Funding is renewable upon satisfactory progress.

The eligibility requirements are the following:

• honorably discharged from the armed forces of the United States
• resident of New Mexico at original time of entry into the armed forces or who has lived in New Mexico for ten years or more
• has been awarded a Vietnam campaign medal for services in Vietnam during the period of August 5, 1964 to the official termination of the Vietnam conflict
• Undergraduate or graduate

On our website we  refer students to contact the New Mexico Veterans' Service Commission at 1-505-827-6300 or the Financial Aid Office at any New Mexico public or eligible private institution.