Thank you for your interest in attending San Jacinto College. If you are new to San Jacinto College, Admissions have events to help you navigate your first semester. See the list of upcoming events here.
Below is a guide to assist you in the application and use of your veteran education benefits as well as beginning your pathway to success in college and your career. For more information, questions or concerns regarding your veteran education benefits and applying for admissions to San Jacinto College, please contact your Veterans Center at 281-998-6150 x1366.
- Complete an application:
Most Veterans are exempt from college placement testing. Meet with a VA Educational Planner to determine if testing is needed prior to enrollment.
- Legacy or new first time in college students should complete the Accuplacer Pre Assessment Activity (PAA).
Proof of bacterial meningitis vaccination must be submitted to the Admissions Office prior to class registration. **College students under the age of 22 years old are required to have the vaccination. **
For more information and a list of exemptions visit:
It is mandatory for all first time in college students, including former Dual Credit students, to attend New Student Orientation (NSO) prior to registering for classes.
- Sign up online via your SOS account.
- Sign up for a Veteran Benefit Review online through the appointment scheduler:
SOS Login | San Jacinto College
SOS (Student Online System)
- Click First Time User
- Contact TechSupport at 281-998-6137 if you receive an error
REQUIRED: all official transcripts from high school (if first time in college or applying for financial aid), and college, university, and military transcript
- Request your Military Transcripts (Army, Marine, Navy, Coast Guard):
- Request your Community College of the Air Force:
Community College of the Air Force Transcripts > Air University (AU) > CCAF Article Display
- or mail a CCAF transcript request form
MAIL ALL TRANSCRIPTS TO:
SAN JACINTO COLLEGE
RECORDS MANAGEMENT
13735 BEAMER ROAD
HOUSTON, TX 77089
- Approval from VA education benefits may take 25- 45 business days
Education and Training Home (va.gov)
- Apply for Federal Benefits:
(If attending another college or to change your program)
- Complete the Change of Program/Place Training form (VA Form 1995)
VA Education Benefits | Veterans Affairs
- Use this address only (VA FORM 1995)
SAN JACINTO COLLEGE DISTRICT OFFICE
4624 FAIRMONT PARKWAY
PASADENA, TX 77504
Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships in addition to your VA educational benefits
- FAFSA:
- San Jacinto College Scholarships:
Discuss test results, degree plans, and course requirements. Schedule an appointment by choosing “Veterans”:
San Jacinto College - Appointment Scheduler
- Login to your SOS account to search for classes and build your class schedule.
Once registered for classes submit your documents via the online certification request:
VA Certification Request Form | San Jacinto College
- Continuing Hazlewood Application subsequent semesters each calendar year:
- Federal Benefits (Chapters 33, 31, 35, 1606, 1607)
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REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- Certificate of Eligibility (If Veteran served after 9-11-2001) DD214 of the Service Member 4 or 7 copy Schedule Fee Bill (Displays the courses you are enrolled in, and the cost of tuition and fees)
- Save document as a pdf (print to pdf) on your computer to upload.
Detailed Degree Evaluation (Displays the courses you are enrolled in, on your degree plan)
- Save document as a pdf (print to pdf) on your computer to upload.
Military transcript
- Hazlewood (Hazlewood Veteran, Hazlewood Legacy, Hazlewood Dependent Child/ Spouse)
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Education – Texas Veterans Commission
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
DD214 of the Service Member 4 or 7 copy Military transcript
Login for Veterans and Students - TVC Hazlewood (texas.gov)=
Microsoft Word - TVC-ED-2-Hazlewood_Continued_Enrollment_Application, June 2016.docx (texas.gov)
Hazlewood Record of Hours Transcript for the student and the veteran: Continuing Hazlewood Application subsequent semesters each calendar year:
Microsoft Word - Form TVC-ED-1-Texas_Hazlewood_Act_Exemption_Application, June 2016.docx
Certificate of Eligibility or Ineligibility of federal VA benefits Schedule Fee Bill (Displays the courses you are enrolled in, and the cost of tuition and fees)
- Save document as a pdf (print to pdf) on your computer to upload.
Detailed Degree Evaluation (Displays the courses you are enrolled in, on your degree plan)
- Save document as a pdf (print to pdf) on your computer to upload.
Full Hazlewood Application submitted once a year in the fall or your first semester each calendar year:
Microsoft Word - Form TVC-ED-1-Texas_Hazlewood_Act_Exemption_Application, June 2016.docx
Microsoft Word - TVC-ED-2-Hazlewood_Continued_Enrollment_Application, June 2016.docx (texas.gov)
Continuing Hazlewood Application subsequent semesters each calendar year:
Microsoft Word - TVC-ED-2-Hazlewood_Continued_Enrollment_Application, June 2016.docx (texas.gov)
Hazlewood Record of Hours Transcript for the student and the veteran:
Login for Veterans and Students - TVC Hazlewood (texas.gov)=