Military—Current Students

Military Students - Frequently Asked Questions

Below, you can find answers to the questions most frequently asked by current UMUC military students. Select a question below to find out the answer.

Prospective Students

If you're not yet enrolled at UMUC, visit military.umuc.edu to get started.

Just Starting at UMUC

• Can I start my program at any time?
• Who is my UMUC academic advisor?

Registering for Classes

• How do I register for classes?
• Are there any required courses?

Payment of Courses

• How do I use Tuition Assistance as payment for courses?
• How do I apply for grants/financial aid?

Course Materials

• How do I order my course materials?

Taking Courses

• How will classes be delivered?

Withdrawals from Classes

• How do I withdraw from a course?
• Is there a refund for withdrawing from my class?

Testing and Exams

• How do I have my exam(s) proctored?

Student Agreements

• What is a SOC Agreement?
• When do I receive a SOC Agreement?

Grades

• When will my grade be posted?
• What do I do if my grade has not been posted?
• Can I request an Incomplete for a course?

Charges and Fees

• Why did I get a letter regarding tuition due when my tuition assistance is covering the cost?

Graduation

• How do I apply for graduation?
• How long will it take for me to receive my diploma?