Military Students

Active duty members are required to attend the Tuition Assistance briefing before meeting with the SJAFB Coordinator. The briefing is offered on the first and third Wednesday of the month @ 8:30 am and 1:30 pm in the Watkins Das Learning Center. Pre-registration is not required. Requirements for accessing and using your tuition benefits will be covered in the briefing.

Meet with SJAFB Coordinator: Active Duty Military Students must first meet with the SJAFB Coordinator for admission information. The SJAFB Coordinator’s office is located in the Watkins Daas Base Education Center, and appointments may be scheduled by calling 919-739-6765.

Complete Application: Applications can be completed at the WCC SJAFB Coordinator’s office or online.

Apply for Financial Aid: In addition to Tuition Assistance, you may qualify for federal or state grants or scholarships. Apply now at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Pell Grant priority deadlines: Fall semester – May 1, Spring semester – October 1. The Federal School Code for WCC is 008216. Wayne Community College does not participate in the Federal Student Loan program. Please refer all questions and concerns to our VA Certifying Official, Elvira Simmons at elviras@waynecc.edu.

Submit Transcripts: We need transcripts from your high school (or High School Equivalency/GED Certification and scores) and any colleges you have attended in the past. And yes, this means you are required to provide transcripts no matter when you graduated from high school, and transcripts for all college classes you attempted or completed.

Request Acceptance Interview:

Make sure to complete the prior steps before requesting an acceptance interview.

Choose ONE of the following methods to request your acceptance interview with Counseling Services:

• Call Counseling Services at (919) 739-6732.
• Email Counseling Services at wcc-counseling@waynecc.edu.
• Visit Counseling Services in person on the first floor of the Wayne Learning Center.

Complete Application: Applications can be completed at the WCC Admissions Office on campus or online.

Apply for Financial Aid: You may qualify for federal or state grants or scholarships. Apply now at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Pell Grant priority deadlines: Fall semester – May 1, Spring semester – October 1. Military spouses may qualify for funding through the MyCAA program. The Federal School Code for WCC is 008216. Please refer all questions and concerns to our VA Certifying Official, Elvira Simmons at elviras@waynecc.edu.

Submit Transcripts: We need transcripts from your high school (or High School Equivalency/GED Certification and scores) and any colleges you have attended in the past. And yes, this means you are required to provide transcripts no matter when you graduated from high school, and transcripts for all college classes you attempted or completed.

Request Acceptance Interview:

Make sure to complete the prior steps before requesting an acceptance interview.

Choose ONE of the following methods to request your acceptance interview with Counseling Services:

• Call Counseling Services at (919) 739-6732.
• Email Counseling Services at wcc-counseling@waynecc.edu.
• Visit Counseling Services in person on the first floor of the Wayne Learning Center.

Meet with Academic Advisor: Once your acceptance interview is completed, you will be assigned an academic advisor whom you can contact to register for courses. View the latest course schedules.

Complete Application: Applications can be completed at the WCC Admissions Office on campus or online.

Apply for Financial Aid: You may qualify for federal or state grants or scholarships. Apply now at www.fafsa.ed.gov. If you are planning to use Veteran’s benefits to pay for college visit the VA website. Information about the GI Bill is also online. Pell Grant priority deadlines: Fall semester – May 1, Spring semester – October 1. The Federal School Code for WCC is 008216. Please refer all questions and concerns to our VA Certifying Official, Elvira Simmons at elviras@waynecc.edu.

Submit Transcripts: We need transcripts from your high school (or High School Equivalency/GED Certification and scores) and any colleges you have attended in the past. And yes, this means you are required to provide transcripts no matter when you graduated from high school, and transcripts for all college classes you attempted or completed.

Request Acceptance Interview:

Make sure to complete the prior steps before requesting an acceptance interview.

Choose ONE of the following methods to request your acceptance interview with Counseling Services:

• Call Counseling Services at (919) 739-6732.
• Visit Counseling Services in person on the first floor of the Wayne Learning Center.
• Use this online form.

Meet with Academic Advisor: Once your acceptance interview is completed, you will be assigned an academic advisor whom you can contact to register for courses. View the latest course schedules.