Military Demographics
Challenges and Traits
Education Benefits
Student Engagement
Student Resources
100

The largest branch of the U.S. military.
(by number of personnel)

Army

100

A person who recently separated from the military may miss this social feeling they had with their peers. 

Camaraderie

100

The most common VA Education Benefit used by college students.

Post 9/11 GI Bill or Chapter 33

100

This merit and needs-based scholarship is offered at UVU for military-connected students.

Veteran Success Scholarship (or Bahme Scholarship)

100

VA benefit recipients may qualify for reimbursement of this type of campus service. 

Academic Tutoring

200

This group of service members comprises 82 percent of all active duty personnel.

Enlisted

200

When compared to military life, University life lacks this quality.

Structure

200

Education Benefits are available to these four demographic groups.

Veterans, Service Members, Spouses, and Dependents.

200

This specialty is a good topic to ask veterans about to get to know them.

Job specialty or Occupational specialty or MOS

200

This diverse community provides students opportunities for learning, exchange, and appreciation. 

Multicultural Student Services

300

One of the top four states where the most Active Duty Service Members are located.

California, or Virginia, or Texas, or North Carolina

300

Veterans may have a higher occurrence of this type of ongoing challenge.

Medical or Disability

300

The three government sources of education benefits at UVU.

Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Utah State

300

This type of therapy program provides UVU's military-connected students an opportunity to spend time in nature.

Equine therapy

300

This state resource provides veterans with interest testing, resume writing, and career placement. 

Utah Department of Workforce Services (or Workforce Services)

400

These two branches of the U.S. military have a National Guard component.

Army and Air Force

400

Military service provides exposure to this type of perspective/culture.

Global or International

400

The number of credit hours a student must take to use Education Benefits.

There is no credit hour requirement.

400

VITAL is a peer mentoring partnership offered by the VA and UVU that includes this type of on-campus professional.

Clinical Psychologist

400

This resource helps qualifying students succeed academically through accommodations, multimedia, and learning strategies. 

Accessibility Services