Military Support Services
MSS Headquarters is located in the Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach & Transition Center, with full-time offices at JBSA Fort Sam Houston, Lackland, and Randolph. We provide information, enrollment services and advocacy primarily for active-duty families.
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Student Support for Military Families |
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We support and advocate for active military families in areas not limited to:
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Phone (210) 486-2001 Tiger Stripes Newsletter (FEB) |
Joint Base San Antonio Offices |
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In-person services are available at JBSA sites Monday-Thursday from 0800-1600. |
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Courses Supporting Military & Veteran Families |
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We provide courses on JBSA installations, on campus, and online. Active military has priority for all JBSA installation courses. SPC saves seats in online and campus courses for our Military & veteran-connected families. |
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MyCAA | Military Spouse Scholarship |
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The Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) Program offers up to $4000 for qualified military spouses towards a degree or certificate. Spouses are encouraged to check MyCAA to qualify for funding for their program at St. Philip's College! |
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GEM | Air Force General Education Mobile |
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Air Force General Education Mobile (GEM) is a partnership between CCAF and partnering accredited civilian schools to provide general education courses to meet CCAF requirements, online. Let SPC help you finish your CCAF degree online, from anywhere around the globe! |
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AFVEC, ArmyIgnitED & Navy College Portals |
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MSS provides assistance related to military education portals such as Tuition Assistance (TA) billing, grade reporting, graduation verification, reimbursement actions, and more. Contact us if you need assistance! |
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Workshops & Enrichment |
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SPC provides free enrichment opportunities for our military & veteran families beyond the classroom. Check out our WEB-RECON Wednesday Sessions, Financial Literacy, Academic Prep and student clubs and organizations.
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Cost of Attendance |
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Annual estimates for Tuition & Fees, Room and Board, Books, Transportation and Miscellaneous expenses. Understand how Residency impacts tuition rates. Paying for college at SPC. For specific program cost estimates, please contact our team for assistance. See below for DoD Funded Tuition & Fee rates. |
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Tuition, Fee & Refund Information |
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In most cases, military families are eligible for our lowest, in-state tuition rates. Contact us for a review! Military TA and MyCAA tuition and fee rates, just for you. Refund and return of unearned Tuition Assistance policies. |
Military Residency Verification
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Payment Deferments for TA & MyCAA Students |
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Sometimes payment deadlines come before funding is approved or before request windows open. We provide payment deferments for students with delayed federal funding such as TA, VA, or MyCAA. Don't get dropped! Contact us if you have any questions. |
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Decision-Making InformationSt. Philip's College does not engage in high-pressure recruiting tactics, nor do we provide additional compensation for the recruitment of military-connected families. If you have any questions, please contact us. Before engaging in any voluntary education activities, please consult your education service office for guidance regarding service-specific requirements, instructions, and/or regulations. |
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Additional Services, Resources & Information |
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The Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach & Transition Center provides no-cost services to all Active Duty, Retired, Veterans, and their families. College for All Texans provides information about attending college in Texas. The Texas Veterans Commission provides information on education, claims, employment, and more. |
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Contact Information
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Director, Student Success -Military |
Senior Advisor -Military |
Military Support Services Team |