Apply As A Veteran
Join us online to learn more about the application process, transfer credit, veterans resources, and more!
Register For A SessionJoin us online to learn more about the application process, transfer credit, veterans resources, and more!
Register For A SessionPut your GI Bill®* benefits to work at UMass Boston, where we are dedicated to supporting our veteran students.
As a six-time Military Friendly® School, we take pride in our commitment to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for those who have served our country. With a proud tradition of distributing $4 million in GI benefits every year, we ensure that your hard-earned benefits are maximized to their fullest potential.
When you enroll at UMass Boston, you'll join a community of over 600 veterans who have found a home within our Beacon community, where camaraderie and support abound. Below, you'll find detailed information about the admissions process specifically tailored to veterans, along with the comprehensive support services and resources we offer to help you succeed academically and personally.
Hear from our veteran students themselves as they share their experiences.
Our veteran staff supports students’ academic success and provides assistance with military transfer credits, financial and benefit information, as well as professional networking.
Visit the Veterans AffairsAt UMass Boston we are dedicated to serving the more than 600 veterans enrolled at the University. Made possible by our partners at the Satter Foundation, the Center includes support and resources to help our veterans and their family members succeed.
Visit the Center of Excellence for VeteransThe institute aims to create equitable policies that promote the safety and success of veterans and their dependents.
Visit the William Joiner InstituteRun by students, the Center provides a wide range of resources and information on veteran issues.
The Student Veterans’ Center