Military

Thank you for your service to our country. One way in which your sacrifice and dedication to defend our country can be rewarded is by earning your college degree and using the education benefits that are available to you through the Armed Forces. Join the thousands of veterans and active-duty students who have enhanced their careers through Ashford University. With its own specialized military division composed primarily of prior military members, Ashford University can focus on the educational needs of the military population. Take advantage of more military-friendly benefits available to you from Ashford University.

Affordability

• approved for Military Tuition Assistance, veterans may use GI Bill benefits and apply for a U.S. Military Tuition Grant
• books, including standard shipping costs, are completely covered
• Ashford University is pleased to offer these benefits and special tuition rates to:
  • all Active Duty, National Guard, Reservists and their spouses
  • Dependents who are eligible for survivor benefits
  • DoD employees
  • separated veterans and retirees currently eligible for VA Education benefits

Transferability

• Transfer up to 99 approved credits, including prior learning and national testing credits, toward your Bachelor’s degree so you graduate faster, spend less on your education and maximize career potential.

Flexibility

• 5-week online Associate’s and Bachelor’s or 6-week Master’s courses, taken one at a time

Credibility

• Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahlc.org)
• Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC) member
• Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) approved AU-ABC partner
• Marine Corp Academic Explorer participating school
• Selected as a Top Military Friendly University by Military Advanced Education (December 08)
• Strategically Partnered with Heritage of America, dedicated to helping veterans transition into civilian lives