Student by office entry
One

Submit an official transcript from all colleges & (JST) Joint Service Transcript. See Transcript Requirements for more information about what is required.

Once accepted, sign up for OAR – Orientation.Advising.Registration 
(Please see acceptance letter or email from Admissions). Attend OAR to get your class schedule or enroll with your assigned advisor after
completion.

two

Student questions for applying for VA Education Benefits: 1-888-442-4551 or submit a request to Ask VA

Three

Apply for Financial Aid & Scholarships

Four

Question regarding your Academic plan or degree

View Academic Plan located on myCOMPASS/Courses/Academic Plan for courses needed for declared degree.

Developmental or Workshop courses will NOT be paid for by VA, if taken online or hybrid.

Five

Speak with their Educational Services Officer, counselor or School Certifying Official

Potential Tuition Assistance(TA) recipients must speak with their Educational Services Officer(ESA) or counselor within their Military Service prior to enrolling.
Federal Tuition Assistance funding requests must be submitted by the student in the applicable system no later than 7 days prior to the start of the term.
State Tuition Assistance must be submitted by the student prior to the start of classes.
The student is responsible for enrolling in classes on declared Academic plan myCOMPASS.
Tuition of unapproved classes will be the responsibility of the student.
Contact NCMC’s School Certifying Official (SCO), Kimberly Meeker, at [email protected] to discuss veteran benefits and financial aid eligibility, if needed.

Six

Submit ALL documentation

Submit ALL required documentation via our online form or log into myCOMPASS and navigate to Student Resources/Forms & Policies(Student Portal)/Financial Aid/Veterans and Military Services.

NOTE—Students using post-9/11 GI Bill benefits (Chapter 33):
• Students are required to verify monthly enrollment to receive your Monthly Housing Allowance.
• Sign up with the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) text message verification. This is a simple and convenient verification option to ensure MHA and/or kicker payments are uninterrupted.

Military Veterans Team

MARIE MOULIN

Academic Advisor for Military/Veteran Students
[email protected]
(660) 357-6404

Sam Meservey

Career Services
[email protected]
(660) 357-6407

KIMBERLY MEEKER

Director of Financial Aid/School Certifying Official
[email protected]
(660) 357-6406

JANELLE GOLDEN

Counselor/Accessibility Services
[email protected]
(660) 357-6801

WHITNEY BINGHAM

Military/Veteran Billing Specialist
[email protected]
(660) 357-6508

Student Resources

Veteran Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 & press 1 or text 838255 to talk to someone now