Current Students

Maintaining your education benefits is easy at NIU.

Once you are using your benefits, a few simple tasks keep everything on track. Here is what to take care of each month, each semester and each year, plus what to do if your plans change. As always, reach out any time you have a question.

Every Month

Every Semester

Every Year

When Changing Your Major or Program of Study

Resources

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.

Contact Us

Military and Veteran Services
Peters Campus Life Building 160
DeKalb, IL 60115

815-753-0691
815-753-0943 (fax)
mss@niu.edu

Office Hours

Monday to Friday
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Throughout the academic year