If you are an active service member, veteran, or military affiliated family member you may qualify for veterans’ educational benefits. These benefits provide financial assistance towards Department of Veterans Affairs approved programs. Advance, change or start your career with one of our certificate or training programs.
To learn more about your veteran education benefits, contact Veterans’ Services.
Non-Credit Career Training Programs
Look for the red, white, & blue ribbon next to the Veterans approved programs!
OCC’s Veteran & Military Resource Center (VMRC) provides social, educational, recreational, mentoring, advocacy, leadership, and academic support services designed to insure the well-being, success, retention and graduation of Veterans, Service Members, and family members. The VMRC is located in the Student Center (Bldg 8) Room 221. Stop by to relax and meet others in the lounge, use the study space for homework or projects, or make an appointment with OCC’s Veteran Services Advisor.
Telephone: 732.255.0400, Ext. 2080 • Email: veterans@ocean.edu
Awards & Distinctions
The Military Friendly® School designation recognizes a college’s commitment, effort, and success in creating sustainable and meaningful benefits for the military community.
The Military Times’ Best for Vets: Colleges 2020 designation is based on policies related to military and veteran students, academic outcomes, military-supportive cultures, costs, and financial aid.
Contact Us
For more information about non-credit approved programs, contact WPE:
Continuing Learning Center Building #4
Telephone: 732-255-0409
Email: cpeinfo@ocean.edu