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Rancho Santiago Community
College District is approved by the California Office of Private
Postsecondary Education for the training of veterans and eligibles.
Educational and vocational opportunities are available for both college
credit and Continuing Education Courses. Opportunities include
associate degree, certificate, and the high school diploma.
Counseling is available for day and evening students to assist in
achieving your educational goals, as well as personal and family guidance.
The Veterans Affairs Office
assists veterans and dependents eligible to receive educational benefits.
This office provides support by assisting eligible students in completing
appropriate applications, scheduling support services such as counseling
and tutoring. The VA office generally acts as a liaison between the
veteran and dependent and the college as well as government agencies.
VETERANS BENEFITS
PROCEDURES
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Veterans of the United States Armed Forces and eligibles
enrolled in classes and entitled to receive VA educational benefits must
apply for benefits through the Veterans Office at Santa Ana College.
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The Veterans Office will require an official copy of the
veteran's or eligible's registration form and the Program Approval that
has been signed by a counselor for verification of enrollment before the
processing of VA benefits can be completed.
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To receive maximum payments during any regular session a
veteran/eligible must be enrolled in at least 12.0 units to be eligible
for full time VA educational benefits, from 9.0-11.0 units payment will
be at 3/4 time and from 6.0-8.0 units payment will be at 1/2 time rate.
Summer, mini and accelerated sessions require half the units of regular
session: 6.0 units will pay at full time rate, 4.0-5.0 units paid at 3/4
time rate and 3.0 units paid at 1/2 time rate.
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The Veterans Office at Santa Ana College will process
all VA forms for veterans/eligibles. Veterans/eligibles should be
referred to the Santa Ana College Veterans Office for any questions,
problems, enrollment and attendance certifications in regards to VA
benefits.
LINKS TO PATRIOTIC SITES
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