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Military Services- Buckley One-Stop


   New! CCA is now listed on General Education Mobile 

 

Community College of Aurora offers classes on the CentreTech and Lowry Campuses. Course taken at CCA are easily transferable to other community colleges (CCAF) and universities across the country. 

 

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Contact Us


Contact us at veteransadvisor@ccaurora.edu, or visit the Buckley One-Stop office at 18401 E. A Basin Ave, Stop 97, Building 606, Room 112, Buckley AFB, CO 80011-9500. Phone: 720-847-6350 (Buckley AFB), 303-360-4700 (CCA), or 303-340-7543 (CCA Fax).

 

Credit for Prior Learning

 

Student can be awarded credit hours for prior learning, up to 75 percent of the requirements, for a degree program through a combination of the following:

·         Credit awarded for military experience and training

·         Portfolio Assessment

·         Standardized Testing (CLEP, DSST (DANTES) – see info below, fee-based exams for other schools and professional exams)

·         College Transfer Credit

 

Enrollment Services

 

The following services are now offered at Buckley, in bldg 606, room 112. See the Office & Testing Hours
 

Student Services                                    Academic Advising

Financial Aid                                          VA Information

Colorado Opportunity Fund (COF)

 

  Log in to ED to apply, register, and manage your student accounts.              


Earn College Credit during High School


Post Secondary Education Options for High School Students: Colorado High School Students can attend College and get reimbursement from their school district. Please see the attached link for more information: PSEO/CCA.

 

Spouse/Dependents

 

Contact your local Education Office for a Military In-State Waiver. This form will give you in-state tuition rates, and must be submitted each semester prior to attending classes to the Enrollment Services office.

Scholarship Opportunity: Criteria: Must be dependent/spouse of Military Active Duty: Scholarship Amount: Based upon credit hours taken, to cover Tuition, Fees & Books. Minimum G.P.A. 2.5, Minimum credit hours: 6. To complete the application, go to the CCA Foundation General Purpose Scholarship Form and select the Daniels Fund IV scholarship as your first choice.

 

Student Orientation
 

We are glad to have you as a student, whether you will be attending classes at one of our campuses or taking classes online. Orientation will introduce you to Community College of Aurora and the services that are provided to assist you with your educational goals.  Click here to register for one of the FREE orientation sessions:  ORIENTATION

 

Testing

 

CLEP and DSST (DANTES) examinations are available at Buckley for active duty members, their spouses and DOD/Civilians. You can register online from here. For more information about these exams, see the CLEP and DSST (DANTES) pages.

 

The Testing Center is located in the Education Bldg 606, Room 112, 720-847-6350 or 303-340-7542 or at our CentreTech Campus: Student Centre Bldg, S202, Aurora, CO, 80011, 303-340-7542 / 303-340-7543 (fax)

 

The Assessment/Course Placement Test assists students in making course and educational program decisions to choose the appropriate reading, math, and English class.  Click on this link for more information:  http://www.ccaurora.edu/students/academic/testing/assessment.shtml

 

Special free pre-assessment workshops are available for students who need a refresher before taking the Accu-placer college assessment exam. These  are provided free of charge during registration each semester.
  • The Math Pre-Assessment Workshops are designed to update students on math and algebra skills before they take the Accuplacer assessment that places them into their first math class. View the Math Workshop schedule. This site also has an online workshop you can access at any time!  Math Pre-Assessment Videos
  • The Reading and English Pre-Assessment Workshops provide students with a preview of what will be covered in the Accuplacer Reading and Sentence Skills placement test. English & Reading Workshop schedule


 

Tuition Assistance & Military In-State Waiver


Active duty military, using military tuition assistance, need to visit their base education center to obtain the necessary forms. Tuition assistance form and the Military In-State Waiver form are due no later than the term drop date. Active Duty Personnel who are eligible to receive tuition assistance (TA) must first apply to CCA by completing an Application for Admissions online at www.ccaurora.edu and applying for the College Opportunity Fund (COF) for in-state tuition rates.   Then register for any courses at Buckley, CentreTech or Lowry Campuses

 

Veterans Advising

CCA offers a broad range of Veteran's assistance and has a Veteran's advisor. For more information, please visit our Veteran's Advising page.

 

Adams County Military Family Assistance Program

The Adams County Military Family Assistance Program assists military families experiencing hardship by providing connections to military and community services and resources.  This includes connecting families to employment, housing, food, clothing, counseling, education and other resources. Family Tree, Inc.,7010 Broadway, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80221, Phone 303.412.7855, Fax 303.412.7803
 MilitaryFamilies@dss.co.adams.co.us

 

 

For more information


Contact us at veteransadvisor@ccaurora.edu.