University of Illinois Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver
4 year cosecutive in-state tuition
- DeadlineJanuary Priority deadline March Conflict Deadline
- StateIL
- BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard
About this scholarship
The Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver is a four-year consecutive in-state tuition waiver at the University of Illinois given to natural, step, or legally adopted children of service members who are veterans. Priority Deadline - Jaunary. Conflict Deadline - March. 3 awards per county.
Details
- Award
- 4 year cosecutive in-state tuition
- Deadline
- January Priority deadline March Conflict Deadline
- Application opens
- Not listed
- State
- IL
- Branches
- Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard
- Status of service member
- Veteran, National Guard, Reserves
- Relation to service member
- Child
- Affiliation
- World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam Conflict, the Siege of Beirut, the Grenada Conflict, the Southwest Asia Conflict, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- Intended program
- 4 consecutive years of in-state tuition for undergraduate, graduate, or professional studies at the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign, Chicago, Health Sciences Center, or Springfield)
- Requirements
- Must be a permanent resident of the Illinois County from which you apply. Proof of admission or application, DD-214, SAT/ACT scores. You must provide a legible copy of your veteran parent’s DD Form 214* as proof of: his/her active or reserve duty service during World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam Conflict, the Siege of Beirut, the Grenada Conflict (eligible dates for each are identified on the Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver application), OR his/her eligibility to receive or receipt of the Southwest Asia Service Medal (Southwest Asia Conflict), Afghanistan Campaign Medal (Operation Enduring Freedom), Iraqi Campaign Medal (Operation Iraqi Freedom), or Global War on Terrorism Medal (eligible dates for each are identified on the Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver application).
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