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We’re Here to Serve
Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ (Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½) is a Lutheran institution that is proud to be Military Friendly. You can be assured that we are committed to providing first class service to support our Active, Reserve, and Veteran personnel and their families.
Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ has been serving the needs of students since 1881 as a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body, and spirit. Concordia is nationally recognized and fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission-North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Who We Serve
Grants & Scholarships
Student veteran scholarship opportunities for adult and post-traditional learners.
Military Benefits
Learn more about your military benefits.
Spouses & Dependents
Those who are a spouse of a veteran, or a child of a veteran, may qualify for this scholarship.
ROTC
Learn more about our Army and Air Force ROTC options.
Partnerships
Learn more about Concordia's Veteran Services partners.
American Legion Post
Learn more about Concordia's American Legion Post 1881.
Tips / Guides
Quick tips for veteran students.
Military/Veterans Newsletter
Veteran support services
Student veteran services are dedicated to supporting veterans, their spouses and family members with services such as, but not limited to:
- Academics
- Career
- Student Finance/Scholarships
- Academic Advising
- Counseling
- Tutoring
- Disability Resources
Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ is committed to helping Veteran learners
Affordable
Concordia is dedicated to working with our veteran students and their families to ensure affordable tuition. We are proud that we have been consistently recognized as having a great return on investment. Veterans have numerous options for financing their education, including using military education benefits, applying for scholarships, and utilizing federal and state financial aid if needed. Concordia’s veteran services department also serves as a resource for veterans and their families as they inquire about how Concordia can serve their personal and educational goals.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to a few frequently asked questions about scholarships and partnering with Concordia.
Does Concordia accept the WI State GI Bill?
No. The WI State GI Bill is for use at the UW Public Systems. Concordia and the other remaining private non-profit schools use the WI State Veteran Tuition Grant Bill.
What are the requirements?
Entry into the military service from the State of Wisconsin or a Wisconsin resident for the past 5 years. Or, if you have a VA disability rating of 30% or greater, then your dependents are eligible if the above criteria is met.
Does Concordia have ROTC?
Concordia is affiliated with Marquette University for ROTC. We have a Point of Contact for you to receive further information.
I have a ROTC Scholarship. What does it cover?
Tuition; fees; books and a monthly stipend.
Can I use my ROTC Scholarship with my VA educational benefits?
Yes, if a student is eligible for the Post 9/11 benefit. The ROTC scholarship would be deducted from what would be submitted to the VA.
I just finished my military training. What educational benefits am I eligible for?
You’re eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill (Ch. 33) and Tuition Assistance (TA). TA and Post 9/11 GI Bill (Ch 33) can be used for applicable courses for approved programs of education. TA can only be used with Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty (MGIB AD) and Post 9/11 GI Bill (Ch. 33). Student Veterans must decide which benefit to use during any one semester.
Additional resources
Select one of the logos below to view additional resources for veterans and active duty service members.
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