Lincoln College-Normal - 715 W. Raab Road - Normal, IL 61761
Registrar

Registrar
Amber Encapera
Phone: (309) 268-4356
Fax: (309) 268-4345

Veteran Concerns

Student veterans and certain dependents may receive assistance with matters relating to educational benefits and payments. Veterans at Lincoln College-Normal are eligible to receive funding through the GI Bill; the Illinois Veteran’s Grant applies only to public colleges and universities. Call (309) 268-4302 or the Registrar’s Office at (309) 268-4356 if you have additional questions.

Veterans who wish to attend Lincoln College-Normal must submit the following:

  1. An official transcript from any college or university attended in the past
  2. A copy of their DD214

These forms are required even when the Veterans' Affairs benefits are no longer in effect.

In order to receive full benefits, a veteran must maintain full-time status by enrolling for a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester. Nine credit hours will be considered ¾ time, and six credit hours will considered ½ time. Veterans enrolled for less than six credit hours will receive only tuition and fee allowances. Lincoln College-Normal will notify the VA immediately of any change in student status.

Veterans may receive physical education credit for military service. The number of credit hours granted ranges from one to four credit hours, based on the years of active service.

Updated 9/14/07