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Veteran Scholarship with National University
Veteran Ratings is partnering with National University to give 12 Veterans a $1,000 stipend for educational and living expsenses.
Supporting Veterans Since 2016
Who is the scholarship for?
The Veteran Ratings Scholarship is designed for Veterans pursuing their education at National University. Unlike many other scholarships, the award covers educational and living expenses, giving you the flexibility to use funds where you need them most.
Key scholarship highlights:
- $1,000 stipend for educational and living expenses
- $12,000 in total awards to 12 recipients
- Open to currently enrolled Veteran students at NU
- Non-students can still apply if they apply to NU within 60 days of accepting the stipend.
- There are no income requirements, all income levels are welcome to apply.
How Does Veteran Ratings Serve veterans?
Whether you’re looking to increase your VA rating or file for the first time, we’ll give you the best options.
Our no-obligation evaluation provides an evaluation of your case to identify your service-connected disabilities. Once we review your status and believe you are eligible, we will refer you to one of our Veteran Consulting partners that best fits your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Veteran Student Success Initiative?
The Veteran Student Success Initiative is a partnership between Veteran Ratings and National University designed to support Veterans pursuing higher education through scholarships, educational resources, and community outreach programs.
How much scholarship funding is available?
The initiative includes $12,000 in general scholarship funding distributed through twelve individual $1,000 scholarships awarded through June 2027.
What is the difference between a general scholarship and a tuition scholarship?
A tuition scholarship is typically applied directly toward tuition costs only. A general scholarship may provide students with additional flexibility by helping cover other education-related expenses beyond tuition, including books, supplies, transportation, technology, certifications, housing expenses, and other financial needs that support student success.
Who can apply for the scholarships?
The Veteran Ratings Scholarship is open to currently enrolled National University students who have verified Veteran status and meet the program’s eligibility requirements. For more information, visit this page.
What is National University?
National University is a nonprofit university serving working adults, military-affiliated students, and nontraditional learners through flexible degree programs and student-centered support services.
Why was this initiative created?
The initiative was created to support Veterans pursuing education and career growth after military service while helping increase awareness around educational opportunities and available resources for military-affiliated students.
What types of educational resources will be included?
Planned resources may include GI Bill planning information, transition-to-college guides, career development content, downloadable educational materials, and Veteran student success stories.
Where can Veterans learn more?
Veterans can learn more about scholarship opportunities and future updates by visiting: https://www.nu.edu/veteran-ratings-scholarship/
