Veterans
Our Yellow Ribbon Guarantee
All Tuition and Fees are 100% Covered for 100% Eligible Post 9/11 GI-Bill Veterans or their Dependents.
Fordham University Has Been Awarded the 2023-2024 "Military Friendly" Designation. Here's why:
- Fordham's Yellow Ribbon Commitment Covers 100% of all Tuition and Fees for Eligible Post 9/11 GI-bill Veterans or their Dependents.
- The national Student Veterans of America consistently ranks Fordham's student chapter in the top 10 in the country. Our vets and military-affiliated students are active, engaged, and welcoming.
- Fordham offers multiple opportunities professional networking, career-building bootcamps, internships and job fairs, using Fordham's vast network of successful alumni and corporate partners.
- Fordham University is Fourth "Best for Vets" College in New York State - As Ranked by Military Times.
- Fordham's dedicated veteran resource center offers a place to study, get help, relax, hang out, and get some killer snacks.
NEW STUDENT VETERAN ORIENTATION IS FRIDAY, AUG. 23. JOIN US AT 11 AM BY ZOOM IF YOU CAN'T COME IN PERSON FOR THE FULL DAY:
Join Zoom Meeting https://fordham.zoom.us/j/7176254507?omn=84623555072 Meeting ID: 717 625 4507
Veteran Quicklinks
Need Advice on Applying to Fordham or Using Your Benefits?
Feel free to reach out to us to understand your benefits and get connected to the right people at Fordham. Contact Andie Marais, Director of Military & Veterans Higher Education Engagement and Transistion at [email protected] or call (718) 817-3843. Her office is located on the Rose Hill Campus, Cunniffe House, Room 211. You can schedule a one-on-one meeting by phone, Zoom, or in person to discuss your situation and get personal guidance. Just click the link!
Ask a Vet! Call, e-mail or Stop by the Vet Center
Staffed by current student veterans and veteran dependents, our Vet Center is located at 140 W. 62nd Street, Room 145, NYC. We're open Monday-Friday 10am-8pm. No appointment is necessary, but if you would like to meet with an advisor, it is recommended that you call ahead. Have questions and need an answer right away? Email us at [email protected] or call us at 212-636-6433. We're here to help!
Contact our VA Certifying Officials (Enrolled Students)
Rose Hill/Westchester
(student veterans and dependents)
Ms. Seton Heslin-Scott
Email: [email protected]
Office: 718-817-5905
Lincoln Center and Online Social Work
(student veterans and dependents)
Ms. Mara Saumell
Email: [email protected]
Office: 212-636-7717
Law School
(student veterans and dependents)
Ms. Ursula Duran
Email: [email protected]
Office: 212-636-6872
Have a question? Ask a Vet! Call our Veteran Center at (212) 636-6433 Our helpful staff will be happy to help you.