Step 1
Apply for VA Education Benefits or Obtain National Guard Waiver
If you have not done so already, . Once you receive your VA Certificate of Eligibility, please email a copy along with your DD214 (veterans and service members only) to veteranadvising@montclair.edu.
or
Obtain your Commander’s Cerficate if you are NJ National Guard Member. Please email a signed copy to
Step 2
Apply for Financial Aid
Complete the (FAFSA) form to apply for financial aid. If you have any questions about applying for financial aid please contact the Office of Financial Aid at redhawkcentral@montclair.edu or 973-655-7600.
Step 3
Follow Your Checklist
See next steps on the Freshman Student Checklist
or
See next steps on the Transfer Student Checklist.
*Keep checking your @montclair.edu for information on a Veterans and Military Services orientation session.