NWCCD Veteran Benefits
As a military, veteran, or dependent student, the Sheridan College Veteran Services Office is here to help you with any question or concern you have regarding your veteran benefits. Please review the benefits below and contact our office if you have any questions.
Sheridan College Veterans Advisor
Sam Draznin
Phone: 307.675.0777
Email: sdraznin@sheridan.edu
Veteran Benefits
Sheridan College is proud and grateful to partner with the Marna M. Kuehne Foundation to support military and veterans in attaining their education goals. The Kuehne Foundation is the primary funding source for the Veteran Services Office.
- For honorably discharged, disabled veterans attending Sheridan College
- Proof of service connected disability
- Preference given to Wyoming residents from Sheridan, Johnson, Campbell, Crook, and Weston counties
- Apply online from your NWCCD Hub student account
- For Veterans attending Sheridan College with an Honorable Discharge or General Under Honorable Discharge
- Available for veterans that no longer qualify for VA educational benefits
- Apply online from your NWCCD Hub student account
- For Veterans attending Sheridan College
- Audio Recorders, Audio Recording Pens, Tablets, Laptops, and Graphing Calculators available in limited quantities
- Apply in person at Veteran Services Office
- For honorably discharged veterans attending Sheridan College
- Allows students to place children in approved day care to attend classes
- Supplements any other daycare aid a student receives
- Live in a veteran community in housing dedicated to military and veterans
- Supplements the cost of housing and food
Department of Veterans Affairs
- Serve at least 90 days active duty
- 36 months of benefits
- Pays tuition/fees, monthly housing allowance, and book/supplies stipend
- Only covers in-state tuition and fees
- Veterans and dependents within three years of discharge receive in-state tuition
- Expires 15 years from last discharge or separation
- Can be transferred to dependents prior to separation
For more information, visit the GI Bill.
Apply for benefits using the Veterans Online Application (VONAPP).
“GI Bill®” is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
- 2+ years of active duty
- 36 months of benefits
- Expires 10 years from last discharge or separation
- Provides monthly stipend, student responsible for all school expenses
- Provides education for spouses and dependent children
- 36 months of benefits
- Provides monthly stipend, student responsible for all school expenses
- Members currently serving in the Reserves or Guard
- 36 months of benefits
- Provides monthly stipend, student responsible for all school expenses
Wyoming Veteran Benefits
- Provides 100% tuition and mandatory fees, does not include course, lab, or internet fees
- Agree to 6-year term or completed 6 years
- Agree to 2 years after last using tuition assistance
- Can only be used for one degree program, includes Associates to Bachelors
- Maintain 2.0 cumulative GPA
- Provides 8 semesters of tuition to those with an honorable discharge, Wyoming as Home of Record, and qualifying service medal
