Guard & Reserve Students

Complete MSU's online application (no fee for undergraduate applicants; the $30 application fee will be waived for graduate applicants with proper documentation – DD-214, etc.)

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Review MSU tuition and other costs (fees, housing, meal plans, etc.) and find tools to help you estimate your cost of attendance.

Tuition & Other Costs

You also must apply to the VA to use your educational benefits if you are a veteran. If you are unsure of which benefit you qualify for or want to decide between the Post 9/11 and Montgomery GI Bill®, visit the VA’s website. 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. When ready to apply, go to How To Apply For The GI Bill And Related Benefits | Veterans Affairs (va.gov), scroll down and click on Find your education benefits form.

If you prefer to mail in your application, you may print it out and send it to the following address:

VA Regional Office
P.O. Box 66830
St. Louis, MO 63166-6830
Toll-Free: 1-888-442-4551

After you complete your online application, print and mail in your online signature page along with a copy of your DD-214 to the address listed above. If you need a copy of your DD-214, contact eVetRecs.

Learn more about Military Benefits

If you have questions about certifying your benefits at MSU or other specific benefits questions, you may also contact MSU’s Veterans Certifying Official:

Jeremy Glover
jglover@moreheadstate.edu
606-783-2821
Office: 234 Adron Doran University Center

Confirm your enrollment by paying your enrollment to guarantee your place in the next class of Eagles. The $75 fee is waived for veterans, active duty, and military-connected students. For fee waiver, please email Jeremy Glover, enrollment counselor for military and adult students (jglover@moreheadstate.edu) or Jen Timmermann, director of transfer services (j.timmermann@moreheadstate.edu).

Confirm Your Enrollment

If you have questions or require assistance completing the online enrollment confirmation and fee payment, please contact us at 606-783-2000 or email admissions@moreheadstate.edu.

Morehead State University is a Service Members Opportunity College. Students are awarded credit for basic training and other military courses taken.

Visit Joint Services Transcript to order your non-USAF military transcript. There is no fee for these transcripts. Credit for military service is not evaluated and posted to your record until you have officially matriculated at the University.

Air Force CCAF Transcript requests are accepted by mail only; for more information, contact registrar.ccaf@maxwell.af.mil or 1-334-953-2794.

Morehead State offers services for students who need academic and living accommodations, please contact Disability Services to request accommodations and to learn more.

Once accepted, you will receive an email with your username (Eagle ID). It will be in this format:

Eagle ID: m1234567@moreheadstate.edu

You will also receive a separate email with further steps on creating your account, including setting up your new password. Check your spam or junk folder in case this email gets filtered as spam.

Your Eagle account is a one-stop location for email, financial aid, billing, Blackboard, and other student services. You should check your account regularly. Please click the link below for step-by-step directions on how to activate your account.

Activate Account

If you need assistance, please call the IT Helpdesk at 606-783-4357 or submit a ticket for assistance with your account.

You may also schedule a time for one of our representatives to call you to assist with MSU account activations and access. You must provide a telephone number and a non-MSU email to submit a support request.

SCHEDULE ONLINE

Check your MSU email account at least once weekly to stay updated on campus events and upcoming deadlines. You can access your MSU email account at my.moreheadstate.edu. You can also set up your email on your mobile device or tablet.

Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible. You will need to complete a new FAFSA each year you attend school. For financial aid questions, please call 606-783-2011 to speak with a financial aid counselor.

• MSU Scholarships
• University Foundation Scholarships

Since each student's situation differs, the University doesn’t link to external scholarships for military-affiliated students. However, scholarships may be available based on factors like military pay grade, disability rating, wartime service, military specialty (job), or involvement in certain non-profits.

Furthermore, scholarships may also be awarded based on the student’s relationship to a military member, a specific degree, or a selected career path.

Financial Aid

View financial aid forms for loans, grants, and tuition waivers.

• KY Veterans Tuition Waiver

If you are awarded one of MSU’s scholarships, you must accept/decline your scholarship(s).

Admitted students for Fall 2024: You will receive an email when you need to accept your scholarships. Please be sure to check your email regularly for this email and do not attempt to accept scholarships until you receive this notification.

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All students MUST accept a Financial Responsibility Agreement and pay their balance in full or enroll in a payment plan to activate their meal plan and BeakerBUCKs, to allow textbook charges at the University Bookstore, and to prevent the cancelation of their class schedule. If you need assistance, contact Student Billing.

Accept your Financial Responsibility Agreement

If you fall below the ACT College Readiness Requirements, schedule a placement test with our Testing Center. You must complete placement testing before attending Student Orientation, Advising and Registration.

View the course placement chart 

At Student Orientation, Advising & Registration (SOAR), you will:

• Receive your Fall course schedule.
• Choose your meal plan. Meal plan options will be available for review in mid-February.
• Accept your Financial Responsibility Agreement.
• Take your EagleCard photo and receive your card. Your EagleCard holds your student account and financial information.
• In-person and virtual sessions are available.

The housing application for the fall term is open now. Reserve your spot for Fall 2024!

Apply for Housing

After you attend SOAR, sign up for a payment plan.

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If you plan to bring a car to campus, you must purchase a vehicle pass. Order your pass through MyMoreheadState.

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MSU is committed to student success, and academic advising is a crucial part of helping students succeed. As a student, you are assigned an academic advisor to guide your major, career planning and placement. The Advising Center is located at 321 Allie Young Hall.

EMAIL: aare@moreheadstate.edu 
PHONE: 606-783-2084

Additionally, MSU has professional advising staff in each college to help you navigate your degree plan, course scheduling and other questions you may have.

• Caudill College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
• Smith College of Business & Technology
• Volgenau College of Education
• College of Science & Engineering
  
  MSU also provides resources to help you succeed through the Tutoring and Learning Center, Eagle Diversity Education Center, and Disability Services. The Center for Career Development and Experiential Education helps you plan for your future success.

Our goal is to help you succeed and graduate. The Office of the Registrar will help you apply for graduation and ceremony information.

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