Applying for Financial Aid
Active and former military service members and their families who choose to apply for financial aid should review Guide to Completing the FAFSA. Those who complete the Free Application for Federal Student aid (FAFSA) will receive both a Shopping Sheet and Award notification once the Office of Financial Aid has determined eligibility for financial aid. To help understand the information being provided upon notification of the shopping sheet and/or financial aid award please review the links below.
Veterans Affairs/GI Bill
DoD Education
Other Resources
Other Miami Law Resources
Resources for Military & Veteran Students
University of Miami VA Pending Payment Compliance
In accordance with Title 38 US Code 3679 subsection (e), this school adopts the following additional provisions for any students using U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post 9/11 G.I. Bill® (Ch. 33) or Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment (Ch. 31) benefits, while payment to the institution is pending from the VA. This school will not:
- Prevent the student's enrollment
- Assess a late penalty fee to the student
- Require the student to secure alternative or additional funding
- Deny the student access to any resources (access to classes, libraries, or other institutional facilities) available to other students who have satisfied their tuition and fee bills to the institution.
However, to qualify for this provision, such students may be required to:
- Produce the VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE) by the first day of class
- Provide a written request to be certified
- Provide additional information needed to properly certify the enrollment as described in other institutional policies
Primary Contacts
Veteran's Affairs - UM
305-284-8682
veterans@miami.edu
Law School
Lidiette E. Esquivel, Budget Manager
305-284-2730
lesquivel@law.miami.edu
Office of Student Account Services (payments, billing, etc.)
Bowman Foster Ashe Building
Room 158
P.O. Box 249146
Coral Gables, FL 33146
305-284-6430
saccounts@miami.edu
