Veterans and service persons, their spouses and dependents, or their survivors may be eligible for educational benefits. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), not MassArt, determines your eligibility for any education benefits.
VA benefits at MassArtResources for Veterans
MassArt deeply values our veterans’ dedication and unique needs. We’re here to provide personalized support through the application process and beyond—it’s an honor to assist you.
We recognize the unique needs of our veterans and current military service members and we offer a variety of resources to make your transition to MassArt as smooth as possible.
Transfer Credits
Submission of military transcripts will be evaluated as transfer credit. Students can also submit transcripts from previous colleges or universities.
Tutorial Assistance
Tutorial assistance is available for all current students. These services include success coaching and writing assistance. Please contact the Academic Resource Center located in Kennedy K230 or by calling 617.879.7280.
Counseling Center
Free confidential and mental health services are available to all matriculated students. The Counseling Center is a place to go when you have a personal concern and want to talk privately with a counselor and want to explore possible options in an objective accepting way. For more information, please contact them at counseling@massart.edu or 617.879.7560.
Health Services
Free confidential care is available to all students. Carbon Student Health Services is a modern health clinic located on the 2nd floor of The Tree House Residence Hall at 578 Huntington Avenue. For more information, please contact Health Services at 617.879.5220.
Veterans Organizations
MassArt is in the process of creating a Veterans Student Group. Through the Colleges of the Fenway (COF) there are student organizations and other resources available to veterans.
Additional Resources
- Education Benefits Application Process
- Military Child Education Coalition
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Education and Training
- Student Veterans of America
- Make the Connection: Shared Experiences and Support for Veterans
- Career Guide
- College Guide
- Scholarship Guide
- GI Jobs
- Military Spouse
- Massachusetts Vet Center Services for Family Members of Veteran
- Veterans Recovery Therapies
- Transition from Service: Advice and Resources for Veterans
- Succeeding in School: Advice and Resources for Transitioning to Higher Education
- Social Isolation: Signs and Resources to Address Social Withdrawal
- Veterans and Mesothelioma
For Veteran Services assistance at MassArt, please contact the following staff and offices for specific questions:
Email: jrand@massart.edu
Call: (617) 879-7263
Email: jamie.costello@massart.edu
Call: (617) 879-7703
Email: counseling@massart.edu
Call: (617) 879-7760
Email: jet@massart.edu
Call: (617) 879-7220
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