Veteran-Friendly Services

The State University of New York at Fredonia provides special services to students receiving VA educational entitlements:

• Late Fee Waivers
• Tutoring - The State University of New York at Fredonia Veterans Affairs Office participates in the GI Bill® Tutorial Assistance Program.
• VA Work-Study Program - The State University of New York at Fredonia Veterans Affairs Office participates in the federal VA Work-Study Program.
• Counseling Services - Trained staff within the State University of New York at Fredonia Counseling Center provide confidential counseling services.
• On-Campus Housing Residency - While State University of New York at Fredonia requires all freshmen and sophomores to reside on-campus unless they live within 50 miles of the University, this residency requirement is waived for all students who have served on active duty and are receiving VA educational entitlements.
• Deployments Without Penalty - Students serving in the military who are placed on active duty during a semester may withdrawal and return to the university normally without academic penalty. However, it is left to the discretion of the course instructor to determine the appropriate course of action depending on the course of study. Students will need to provide the university a copy of official orders and follow the normal Leave of Absence Policy and Continuing Enrollment.
• Military Credit Evaluation - The State University of New York at Fredonia will evaluate your Joint Services Transcript and provide as much transfer credit as possible in accordance with your program of study and university policies.