Students

Number of military or veteran students enrolled
140

Number of total students enrolled
8,046

Number of military to total students enrolled full time
2.00%

Number of military to total students enrolled part time
3.00%

Number of military dependents enrolled
187

Graduation rate for veterans
60.00%

Graduation rate for Non-veterans
40.00%

Military Support

Support
	Service members Opportunity Colleges Consortium member (SOC)
	Offers ROTC program or participate in cross-town ROTC program
	Has full-time veteran counselors or advisors on staff
	Advisor on staff that assists veterans with career placement
	Veteran counselors liaise with local VET REPS to help with career placement
	Identifies military dependents on campus
	Has child care facilities on campus
	Child care facilities subsidized for military dependents

Social Outlets
	Has campus/social networking events planned specifically for veterans
	Has veteran clubs or associations on campus
	Has a chapter of the Student Veterans of America on campus
	Has virtual veteran clubs or associations
	Has veteran specific page on website
	Has spouse clubs/associations on campus
	Has a military spouse specific page on its Web site

Installation/Base Support
	Provides support to specific military installations

Programs to support faculty in terms of their knowledge and understanding
Classroom presentation: Vets in the Classroom

Military students called to active service return without penalty policy
Withdrawal Procedures for Students Mobilized for Active Duty. HSU students who are in the military reserves or the National Guard of the United States who are called to active duty after the beginning of a semester or summer session have two options they may consider in determining their enrollment status with the university. Normal withdrawal procedures should be followed whenever possible. However, if students are unable to complete the necessary paperwork by coming into the Office of the Registrar, SBS 133, or writing a letter of withdrawal, the university shall accept notification from the student or a family member. The Office of the Registrar will verify all notifications. Students may also contact Veterans Enrollment & Transition Services, 707-826-6272, with questions or for assistance with required paperwork. Withdrawals as a result of a verified call to active duty do not count towards the 18-unit withdrawal limit.

Policy concerning students who are involuntarily activated for military service
HSU students who are in the military reserves or the National Guard of the United States who are called to active duty after the beginning of a semester or summer session have two options they may consider in determining their enrollment status with the university. Normal withdrawal procedures should be followed whenever possible. However, if students are unable to complete the necessary paperwork by coming into the Office of the Registrar, SBS 133, or writing a letter of withdrawal, the university shall accept notification from the student or a family member. The Office of the Registrar will verify all notifications. Students may also contact Veterans Enrollment & Transition Services, 707-826-6272, with questions or for assistance with required paperwork. Withdrawals as a result of a verified call to active duty do not count towards the 18-unit withdrawal limit. OPTION 1 - Students may withdraw from all courses: A student may choose to do a total withdrawal from all his/her clas

Why this school is an excellent choice for military members
Student veterans and staff at Humboldt State University are committed to the academic success and career goals of our veterans. Located in the Lower Library, Room 58, we offer facilities in which to meet other veterans, study, and access our resource library and other resources specifically for veterans. VETS processes enrollment certifications for the Montgomery GI Bill and provides application assistance for veterans benefits and the California Department of Veterans Affairs fee waiver. Information about veterans educational program planning,tutorial services, military credit evaluation, and the VA work-study program is also available. We have on-campus representatives from the local Veteran Center, California’s Employment Development Department, and county Veterans Service Office to assist with transitional counseling,career counseling, and claims processing. All veterans are invited to join our Student Veterans Association and become an integral part of Humboldt State’s student life and the Veteran’s community. You can find us online at www.humboldt.edu/veterans or by calling 707-826-6272.