Veterans | Fordham

Our Yellow Ribbon Guarantee

Fordham is the only New York City university to be among those ranked Best For Vets by Military Times

Even in the face of the national cap on VA benefits, Fordham has reaffirmed and increased its Yellow Ribbon commitment to cover ALL tuition and fees for eligible Post-911 veterans (or dependents).

Fordham was ranked as a top Military-Friendly Yellow Ribbon University by Military Times for 2019 and is

in the top ranks of other leading national publications for military and veterans
one of only five universities in New York state to be included in the "Keys to Veterans Success" listing by the United States Department of Education.

Our guarantee applies to any of our three campuses, and to any of the nine Fordham colleges or schools to which you are admitted.

Veteran Quicklinks

Contact our Dedicated Veterans Advisor

Vets, are you interested in a Fordham education? Contact Anne Treantafeles, Fordham’s veterans entry advisor, at 212-636-6602 or atreantafele@fordham.edu to discuss which Fordham program, school, and campus is best for you.

Contact our VA Certifying Officials

Ms. Seton Heslin-Scott for Rose Hill/Westchester students veterans and dependents.
Email: heslinscott@fordham.edu Office: 718-817-5905

Ms. Mara Saumell for Lincoln Center and online Social Work student veterans and dependents.
Email: msaumell@fordham.edu Office: 212-636-7717

Ms. Ursula Duran for Law School student veterans and dependents.
Email: uduran@law.fordham.edu Office: 212-636-6872