Contact the UMES Financial Aid office for details. Persons who meet these requirements may apply for graduate admission, either as degree or non-degree students, and must meet the same admissions criteria pertaining to either category as do all applicants. Tuition charges will be waived for holders of the Golden Identification Card. Fees are not waived and will be charged accordingly. Veterans Benefits UMES is fully accredited for accepting Veteran students and assists them in their needs for certification.
Credit is given for any work done in the military service related to their major field of study.
The Certificate of Eligibility must be submitted to the Office of Admissions and Registration when the veteran reports for registration. Each veteran is responsible for the payment of all fees and expenses at the same time as regular students. The Admissions Office coordinates veteran services. Veterans are advised to contact that office for further information on admissions, tutorials, and special programs. International Students are not eligible for most types of financial assistance.