Programs for Veterans of Military Service
Loyola University New Orleans is a Catholic institution that emphasizes the Jesuit tradition of contributing to the liberal education of the whole person. The university's mission is to search for those students who are not satisfied with the ordinary, but who thrive on challenge.Our purpose is to provide quality education for a select group of students. Learn more about Loyola .
- The Value of Jesuit Education for Veterans
- May is National Military Appreciation Month
- June is Post Traumatic Stress Awareness Month
- November is Military Family Appreciation Month
- "Thank You for Your Service"
Principles of Excellence:
President Obama signed Executive Order 13607: Establishing Principles of Excellence for Educational Institutions Serving Service Members, Veterans, Spouses and Other Family Members on April 27, 2012. These principles were developed to strengthen oversight, enforcement, and accountability of education programs, and to ensure our service members, Veterans, and their families have the information they need to make informed decisions concerning their well-earned educational benefits. Learn more.
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Financing Options Available to Veterans and Their Dependents
Before you make a final decision about the college you will attend, please carefully review the financial aid packages that you receive from each school so that you understand what aid is being offered and what expenses will need to be covered by your family. Learn more.
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Calculating Your Costs to Attend Loyola
This page contains links to numerous resources to help you manage not only your general finances but also helps you understand the costs involved with borrowing through the federal student loan program or private loans.
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Money Management Resources for Veterans
- General Resource Page.
- Check out "Money Matters", our new electronic newsletter for the Military Community
Certification for Veterans Educational Benefit Programs
Kathy Gros, the Director of Student Records & Registration Services (kgros@loyno.edu), is the University's liaison for Veterans Affairs. Find out more about certification to receive veterans benefits »
Academic Policies and Planning for Graduation:
Incoming students who are evaluating different schools need to be aware of some basic university policies BEFORE they make a final decision. Students who enroll need to be clear about the academic requirements associated with their degree program. Learn more
Veterans Websites
Below are a list of website that offer helpful information for veterans :
- Government Agencies
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Louisiana Department of Veterans' Affairs
- Military.com -check this page for information about benefits offered through your state
- Transition to College Resources
- Employment Resources
- My Next Move- for Veterans
- Vet Net
- Switch --this is a career transition blog written by veterans for veterans
- General Support Resources
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Below you will find links to information that may interest veterans:
Resources for Students
Below you will find a list of links of student services at Loyola:
Updated May 29, 2013


