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New & Returning Students

Quick Questions

What is a new student?
A student who is coming to Sinclair College for the first time.
What is an intermittent student?
A student who has attended Sinclair College and used Military or VA Educational Benefits at Sinclair College within the last three (3) years.
What is a Returning Student?
A student who has not attended Sinclair College within two (2) years and needs to complete a new college application.
MFEC Brochure

Check out our MFEC Brochure here!

Paying for College

VA Educational Benefits
**GI Bills®
  • Chapter 30 — Montgomery: Checklist
  • Chapter 31 — Vocational Rehabilitation: Checklist
  • Chapter 33 — Post 9/11: Checklist, Video
  • Chapter 35 — Dependents Education Assistance: Checklist
  • Chapter 1606 — Montgomery, National Guard/Reserves Only: Checklist
  • Rate of Pursuit (ROP): Stipends are paid based on the VA Rate of Pursuit calculation. To learn more, watch this ROP video.

Still have questions? Check out the resources on the GI Bill® website.

Program Specific Checklists

Prior Learning Assessment allows students to demonstrate learning done outside of the classroom for possible college credit at Sinclair. For a complete overview of all PLA options and policies, please review the PLA website. Click here to view the PLA checklist. 

Military-specific considerations by type include:
  • Articulated Credit — Some students have completed training certificates during their time in the military...
  • Proficiency Testing — Proficiency testing is available for many classes at Sinclair...
  • Standardized Testing — Standardized testing, such as CLEP and DSST...
Veterans Lounge

As a thank you for your service; we would like to welcome you to utilize the Veterans Services Lounge...

Requirements to use the Veterans Lounge
  • Must be a veteran or service member of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Currently enrolled in classes at Sinclair College
  • Good Academic standing

To request access to the Veterans Lounge, please complete the MFEC Veteran Lounge Use form.

WPAFB

Base Pass and Registration Office
4185 Logistics Avenue
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433