Webber International University is approved by the State of Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs for the training of Veterans and Servicemen/women on active duty. Students who may be eligible for veteran’s benefits are urged to contact the Financial Aid Office at Webber or the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs in St. Petersburg at 1-800-827-1000.

Veterans Affairs Educational Benefits provide eligible servicemen/women and eligible dependents with an opportunity for higher education.

The certifying official in the Financial Aid/Registrar Office will certify a Veteran Education benefit recipient, once proof of eligibility has been presented and the student is registered for classes.
A veteran or veteran’s dependent may contact the certifying official in the Financial Aid/Registrar Office at 863-638-2930 for benefit application information.

Once a student is certified and has begun attendance, the student is responsible for reporting to the Veterans Administration continued eligibility for the semester. The certifying official will report any change of enrollment to the Veterans Administration.

Veterans making routine inquiries should call the education toll free number: 1-888-442-4551.
To send an inquiry veterans can go to the VA website, http://www.gibill.va.gov, then go to the Ask a Question and Answers area.

VA Education Programs:

Post 911 GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon Program
Vocational Rehabilitation, Chapter 31
Montgomery GI Bill, Chapter 30
Montgomery GI Bill, Chapter 1606
Reservists, Chapter 1607
Veterans Education Assistance Program, Chapter 32
Dependents Educational Assistance, Chapter 35


New students to WIU –

Please print and complete Forms A, B, and C (if applicable) below. Fax or mail them to the Registrar/Financial Aid Office to start the process to receive VA Education Benefits.