Veteran and Military Students
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Veterans
We’ll do everything we can to make your transition from the military to the University as seamless and hassle-free as possible. In fact, Military Times Edge consistently includes SIU on its national Best for Vets Colleges list.
- A good first stop for you is our Veterans’ Service Center or call us at 618/453-1335.
Here are some other places to go for information:
- Incoming Veteran's Checklist
- Admissions Information
- Financial Information
- Health Resources
- Job Opportunities
- Call Veteran Services at 618/453-1335 for any additional questions.
Active Duty Military
SIU has a strong connection with students in the military. Veterans and active military publications have recognized us for our dedication to serving those who’ve served their country.
If you are currently serving in the military and you want to use SIU to enhance your military career or to begin planning for your post-military life, we’ve got your back. Check out our off campus military programs.