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FINANCIAL AID FOR U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL
Peirce College recognizes the individuals who protect and serve our country with
a special grant available upon enrollment in our Business Administration,
Information Technology, or Paralegal Studies programs. The Grant is a form of
scholarship awarded to Protect and Serve personnel and their dependents. These
scholarships are tuition-based and not related to grades.
Eligibility
If you actively serve in a branch of the U.S. Military, OR, if you are a veteran, you, your
spouse and dependent children qualify for a Protect and Serve Grant –
free financial aid for courses and programs offered by Peirce College.
Successful Grant applicants
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are U.S. citizens
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actively
serve in the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, Reserves, National guard, OR are veterans of these armed forces
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present a valid
Active Duty Military ID card OR discharge papers as proof of service
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enroll at Peirce College
Benefits of the Peirce Protect and Serve Grant
The Protect and Serve Grant can save Military personnel up to 25% on tuition
fees at Peirce College – over $10,000 on a bachelor’s degree.
Additional Military Support
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SOC Guide
- Peirce is a member of the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges
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DANTES
Exams– Ask about transfer credits from Defense Activity for Non-Traditional
Education Support
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Veterans’ Benefits
– Peirce is approved for Veteran and Vocational Rehabilitation training
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Peirce Financial Aid –
Comprehensive information on financial aid opportunities at Peirce
1.888.GO.PEIRCE, x9800 or protectandserve@peirce.edu.
“Peirce College makes a college education possible for active duty military
students with a desire to obtain their education in a unique way.”
- Sean Thomas Orabona ’05, Sergeant, United States Marine Corps Reserve
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