Step-by-Step Instructions
Apply for VA Education Benefits
To apply for your benefits, click on the menu item below that best describes you.
NOTE: To be eligible for VA Education Benefits, you first must be accepted into an approved program for GI Bill® funding at NC State University. For a list of all approved degree and non-degree programs, click here.
If you have not yet applied for admission into NC State, find your admissions pathway application and additional information here. Further questions regarding admissions should be directed to an admissions counselor at 919.515.2434.
First-Time GI Bill® Users
Students who are using their benefits for the first time.
- Post 9/11 GI Bill – Veteran (Chapter 33)
- Post 9/11 GI Bill – Dependent (Chapter 33 / 33 Fry)
- The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (Chapter 33)
- Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance (Chapter 35)
- Montgomery GI Bill – Active Duty (MGIB-AD / Chapter 30)
- Montgomery GI Bill – Selected Reserve (Chapter 1606)
- Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
Transfer – Previous Benefit Users
Students who’ve previously used their benefits at a different institution.
- Post 9/11 GI Bill – Veteran (Chapter 33)
- Post 9/11 GI Bill – Dependent (Chapter 33 / 33 Fry)
- The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (Chapter 33)
- Survivors and Dependents Assistance (Chapter 35)
- Montgomery GI Bill – Active Duty (MGIB-AD / Chapter 30)
- Montgomery GI Bill – Selected Reserve (Chapter 1606)
- Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
Where to send forms
By E-Mail
Please be aware that email is not a secure method for submitting private information such as social security numbers and/or other personal data. Please email forms to ncstatevets@ncsu.edu.
By Fax
1.919.515.2376 ATTN: NC State Veterans Education Benefits
By Mail
NC State University
Office of Registration and Records / Veterans Education Benefits
Campus Box 7313
Raleigh, NC 27695
In Person
Our office is located within Witherspoon Student Center, room 100. The physical address for GPS is 2810 Cates Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695.