Effective Date 2022.12.01 V15a Catalog Published upon Approval

OTHER FINANCIAL ASSI STANCE OPTI ONS

VETERANS ASSISSTANCE OR GI BILL®

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about

education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at

www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.”

Individuals interested in receiving student assistance from the VA should contact the Veterans Administration

Office in the student’s locality to determine eligibility for benefits. For GI Bill® eligibility information call 1-

888-GIBILL1. The school will assist in preparing the necessary forms.

(PL 115-407 Section 103, 104) (Title 38 USC 3679 (e)

Asher College does not impose any penalty, including assessment of late fees, the denial of access to classes,

libraries, or other institutional facilities, or the requirement that a covered individual borrow additional funds

while awaiting payment of VA funds under chapter 31 and 33.

Asher College requires veteran students to submit a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) for entitlement to

educational assistance no later than the first day of a course of education. Students must submit a written

request to use such entitlement. Students must provide additional information necessary to the proper

certification of enrollment by the educational institution. Asher College may also require additional payment

or impose a fee for the amount that is the difference between the amount of the student’s financial obligation

and the amount of the anticipated or actual VA education benefit disbursement.

THE ASHER ADVANTAGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The Asher College has the Asher Advantage scholarship, and it is available to all prospective students. The

scholarship committee is made up of campus specific staff and management who meet to approve or

disapprove scholarship applications. The Asher Advantage scholarships are based on eligibility and require

prospective students to fill out a FASFA and Scholarship Request Form. Sacramento can approve per quarter

16 scholarships up to $30,000.

Once the student has completed 80% of their program, Asher College disperses scholarship awards to the

student’s tuition account. Scholarship has no cash value and cash is never disbursed to the student in place of

the scholarship. At the 80% completion point of the program the student must have a 2.75 GPA or better for

the scholarship to be awarded. https://asher.edu/financial-aid/

INDEPENDENT STUDY, COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS, AND OJT POLICY

Asher College does not offer cooperative or on-the job training (OJT) programs. Credit is also not granted by

Asher College for previous participation in independent study, cooperative programs, or OJT programs.

Students may access further professional development opportunities through the Career Services office.