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Champlain College Online’s truED Alliance offers preferred pricing on industry-driven, 100% online academic programs to Federal employees, Military service members, their spouses, domestic partners, and eligible adult dependents.

Our online college degrees are designed in partnership with workforce development professionals and talent and recruitment experts, with a laser-focus on skills gaps, workforce trends, and market demand. truED students can earn an accredited college degree from a nonprofit college committed to helping them achieve their goals quickly and affordably.

 

How We Can Serve You

Champlain College is an approved institution for veterans by the State Board of Education. We are committed to providing easy access to veteran and military education benefit information, and we offer a variety of services to assist in the process. To schedule a phone appointment email sco@champlain.edu or call the Veterans Services Office at 802-865-5777.

Our services include:

  • VA and military education benefits counseling
  • Certification of enrollments to the VA
  • VA financial processing
  • Troubleshooting VA and military education benefit issues
  • Coordinating services with VA Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors
  • Faxing documents to the VA Regional Processing Office (RPO)
  • Assistance completing: Veterans Online Application (VONAPP), Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and other related applications

 

You can find helpful information about education benefits that veterans and service members may be eligible to receive below.

For current military members utilizing Department of Defense tuition assistance, prior to enrolling at Champlain College you will need to speak to your Education Services Officer from your branch of service to ensure that you receive proper guidance and counseling about your educational goals and use of DOD TA.

As of 2022, eligible Vermont Guard members can get tuition paid at any Vermont college or university, including Champlain College, for up to the current in-state tuition rate at University of Vermont.

With the truED Preferred Tuition rates that guard members (as well as their spouses/domestic partners, and eligible adult dependents) receive through a special agreement with the Federal Government, you can earn your degree or certificate for little to no debt!  

Speak with our Military & Veterans Services Office at sco@champlain.edu or 802.865.5777, or contact the VTARNG Education Officer. 

Tuition & Costs

As a truED Alliance, Federal employees, their spouses/domestic partners, and eligible adult dependents qualify for preferred tuition pricing. 

Tuition Fall 2023-Summer 2024

$250 per credit undergraduate courses for military service members
$290 per credit undergraduate courses for family members
$450 per credit Graduate Courses
$150 One-Time Graduation Fee

Standard Tuition Fall 2023 - Summer 2024

$335 per credit Undergraduate Tuition
$595 per credit Graduate Tuition
$150 One-Time Graduation Fee

*$290 per credit for qualifying family members of Active Duty Military, National Guard and Reserve students. 

Note: Students enrolled prior to Fall 2017 may have a different tuition rate. Please visit our truED Tuition Levels page for details. If you have questions, please contact your advisor. 

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