The university gratefully acknowledges your service along with the potential for interruption of your studies by active duty. There are important policies that provide requirements and guidance for military-connected students on campus, plus the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) provides for certain protection of your benefits.

Find more information here about these policies.


Protections for VA Educational Benefit users

In the case of delay of payment to WashU, penalties are not imposed on students 


Military absences, refunds, re-admissions

Allowances are made for military service which may require withdrawal with little notice


Student Health Insurance waiver

Students with VA or Tricare health insurance may opt out of student health insurance coverage


Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employment

The university gives consideration to all applicants for admission without discrimination.