2014 GUIDE TO Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities Welcome to Military Advanced Education’s 2014 Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities. This year’s survey had a record number of participants—nearly 500 schools responded to our extensive questionnaire. Our goal in designing the survey was to take into consideration the military-friendly characteristics most relevant to you, the prospective student. This year, for the first time, we invited schools to submit an essay in addition to the questionnaire to detail their militaryfriendly policies. This essay helped create a clear picture of each school’s culture and services for students; allowing institutions to describe the intangibles that sometimes aren’t apparent in a survey format. Color-coded dashboards throughout the Guide display the results of our survey. They consist of five gauges representing key categories of consideration to servicemembers, veterans, their spouses and dependents: Military Culture, Financial Assistance, Flexibility, Online Support and Support On Campus. The online support score is a new one for this year, as we understand that some schools are more Internet-based, and that some military students might strongly base their education choices on a school’s online presence. It is important to note that we could only evaluate the information that was provided; each institution was responsible for disclosure. Responses to the survey questions were assigned weights to reflect their relative importance within each of the five categories, and were then totaled to determine their score for that gauge. Each dashboard gauge has a shaded background that shows the maximum potential points for that category. Against that background is a darker bar, which shows how many points that school achieved. You’ll see that we have included the results for all the schools that responded to our questionnaire. We
believe that having as much data as possible will help prospective students make a well-informed decision about which school best suits their needs. Although we are not ranking schools in the Guide, we have recognized the schools that exhibited strong military-friendly policies with an MAE 2014 top military-friendly logo to use in their promotional materials. As in previous years, all institutions were judged based on the same criteria; we did not judge private, public, for-profit, not-for-profit, four-year, or two-year colleges separately, because we believe that regardless of size or degrees granted, there are efforts that any school can make to better serve those who have served our nation. The print version of the Guide isn’t the only resource that MAE has prepared for you. Visit www.mae-kmi.com to view our searchable database of schools. Here, you may access and review all of the survey answers from all of the participating institutions, and see all the information we used in evaluating submissions. The database is searchable by school name, state, online campus or brick-and-mortar campus. This tool is invaluable for comparing and contrasting the schools on your list of consideration. Good luck to you in the next stage of your academic journey.
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Abilene Christian University Abilene, Texas www.acu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,626 Graduate Enrollment: 741 Military Enrollment: 117 Average Class Size: 20-30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, Ga. www.abac.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,222 Military Enrollment: 75 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
Agnes Scott College Decatur, Ga. www.agnesscott.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 904 Military Enrollment: 20 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s
Albany State University Albany, Ga. www.asurams.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,780 Graduate Enrollment: 624 Military Enrollment: 92 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Allen University
Columbia, S.C. www.allenuniversity.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 672 Military Enrollment: 31 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s
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Alliant International University
San Diego, Calif. www.alliant.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 908 Graduate Enrollment: 3,497 Military Enrollment: 220 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Allied American University Laguna Hills, Calif. http://allied.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,062 Military Enrollment: 2,040 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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American National University
Salem, Va. www.an.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,300 Graduate Enrollment: 100 Military Enrollment: 134 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
American Sentinel University
Aurora, Colo. www.americansentinel.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,620 Graduate Enrollment: 812 Military Enrollment: 318 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
American InterContinental University Schaumburg, Ill. www.aiuniv.edu Average Class Size: 25 Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
American University
Washington, D.C. www.american.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,299 Graduate Enrollment: 5,605 Military Enrollment: 120 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, Md. www.aacc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 26,080 Military Enrollment: 1,304 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Antioch University Midwest
Yellow Springs, Ohio http://midwest.antioch.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 116 Graduate Enrollment: 248 Military Enrollment: 25 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Apollos University
Huntington Beach, Calif. www.apollos.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9 Graduate Enrollment: 100 Military Enrollment: 6 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
American Military University Charles Town, W.Va. www.amu.apus.edu info@apus.edu
Undergrad Enrollment: 82,000 Graduate Enrollment: 18,000 Military Enrollment: 65,000 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Arcadia University Ancilla College
Donaldson, Ind. www.ancilla.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 430 Military Enrollment: 6 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate
Glenside, Pa. www.arcadia.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,359 Graduate Enrollment: 1,668 Military Enrollment: 55 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Andrew College
Cuthbert, Ga. www.andrewcollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 316 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
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Argosy University
Orange, Calif. www.argosy.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,641 Graduate Enrollment: 10,658 Military Enrollment: 2,612 Average Class Size: 8 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Arkansas State University State University, Ark. www.astate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,168 Graduate Enrollment: 3,709 Military Enrollment: 442 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Art Institute of Atlanta Atlanta, Ga. www.artinstitutes.edu/atlanta Undergrad Enrollment: 4,729 Military Enrollment: 543 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Atlanta Decatur
Decatur, Ga. www.artinstitutes.edu/decatur Undergrad Enrollment: 792 Military Enrollment: 81 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Austin
Austin, Texas www.artinstitutes.edu/austin Undergrad Enrollment: 2,310 Military Enrollment: 354 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of California - Inland Empire
San Bernadino, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/inlandempire Undergrad Enrollment: 3,291 Military Enrollment: 178 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - WASC American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of California - Hollywood North Hollywood, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/hollywood Undergrad Enrollment: 2,917 Military Enrollment: 159 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional - WASC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of California - Los Angeles
Santa Monica, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/losangeles Undergrad Enrollment: 2,961 Military Enrollment: 190 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional - WASC, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of California - San Francisco
San Francisco, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/sanfrancisco Undergrad Enrollment: 2,289 Graduate Enrollment: 11 Military Enrollment: 157 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional - WASC, American Culinary Federation Inc. Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Colorado Denver, Colo. www.artinstitutes.edu/denver Undergrad Enrollment: 3,506 Military Enrollment: 337 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - HLC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Houston
Houston, Texas www.artinstitutes.edu/houston Undergrad Enrollment: 3,232 Military Enrollment: 324 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional - SACS, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation, National Kitchen & Bath Association Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Santa Ana, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/orangecounty Undergrad Enrollment: 3,056 Military Enrollment: 228 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional - WASC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Sacramento, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/sacramento Undergrad Enrollment: 1,881 Military Enrollment: 189 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional - WASC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of California - San Diego
San Diego, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/sandiego Undergrad Enrollment: 2,959 Military Enrollment: 860 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional - WASC, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Sunnyvale, Calif. www.artinstitutes.edu/siliconvalley Undergrad Enrollment: 1,049 Military Enrollment: 159 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional - WASC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Charleston, S.C. www.artinstitutes.edu/charleston Undergrad Enrollment: 1,098 Military Enrollment: 149 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - SACS, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation, National Kitchen & Bath Association Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Charlotte Charlotte, N.C. www.artinstitutes.edu/charlotte Undergrad Enrollment: 1,992 Military Enrollment: 108 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Dallas, Texas www.artinstitutes.edu/dallas Undergrad Enrollment: 2,634 Graduate Enrollment: 8 Military Enrollment: 304 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - SACS American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation, National Kitchen & Bath Association Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. www.artinstitutes.edu/fortlauderdale Undergrad Enrollment: 3,487 Military Enrollment: 174 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: national - ACICS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas www.artinstitutes.edu/fort-worth Undergrad Enrollment: 568 Military Enrollment: 89 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - SACS, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Houston North
Houston, Texas www.artinstitutes.edu/houston-north Undergrad Enrollment: 571 Military Enrollment: 47 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Ind. www.artinstitutes.edu/indianapolis Undergrad Enrollment: 1,611 Military Enrollment: 95 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: national - ACICS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Jacksonville Design
Jacksonville, Fla. www.artinstitutes.edu/jacksonville Undergrad Enrollment: 787 Military Enrollment: 219 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - SACS, American Culinary Federation Inc. Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Las Vegas Henderson, Nev. www.artinstitutes.edu/lasvegas Undergrad Enrollment: 1,765 Military Enrollment: 196 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: national - ACICS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Michigan Novi, Mich. www.artinstitutes.edu/detroit Undergrad Enrollment: 1,391 Military Enrollment: 69 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - HLC, American Culinary Federation Inc. Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Michigan - Troy
Troy, Mich. www.artinstitutes.edu/troy Undergrad Enrollment: 128 Military Enrollment: 2 Average Class Size: 8 students Accreditation: regional - HLC, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation, American Culinary Federation Inc. Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Ohio Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio www.artinstitutes.edu/cincinnati Undergrad Enrollment: 1,083 Military Enrollment: 76 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - HLC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Pittsburgh —Online Division Pittsburgh, Pa. www.aionline.edu
Undergrad Enrollment: 24,550 Military Enrollment: 2,226 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - MSCHE Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa. www.artinstitutes.edu/philadelphia Undergrad Enrollment: 4,325 Military Enrollment: 172 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - MSCHE Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Portland, Ore. www.artinstitutes.edu/portland Undergrad Enrollment: 2,327 Military Enrollment: 162 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional - NWCCU, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Phoenix
Phoenix, Ariz. www.artinstitutes.edu/phoenix Undergrad Enrollment: 1,647 Military Enrollment: 248 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national - ACICS, Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of New York City
New York, N.Y. www.artinstitutes.edu/newyork Undergrad Enrollment: 2,387 Military Enrollment: 144 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national - ACICS, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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San Antonio, Texas www.artinstitutes.edu/san-antonio Undergrad Enrollment: 1,088 Military Enrollment: 232 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional - SACS, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Seattle
Seattle, Wash. www.artinstitutes.edu/seattle Undergrad Enrollment: 2,690 Military Enrollment: 404 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - NWCCU Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Raleigh– Durham
Durham, N.C. www.artinstitutes.edu/raleigh-durham Undergrad Enrollment: 1,244 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional - SACS, Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pa. www.artinstitutes.edu/pittsburgh Undergrad Enrollment: 2,930 Military Enrollment: 154 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional - MSCHE Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Salt Lake City
Draper, Utah www.artinstitutes.edu/saltlakecity Undergrad Enrollment: 1,055 Military Enrollment: 71 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national - ACICS, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
St. Louis, Mo. www.artinstitutes.edu/st-louis Undergrad Enrollment: 413 Accreditation: national - ACICS, American Culinary Federation Inc. Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Tampa
Tampa, Fla. www.artinstitutes.edu/tampa Undergrad Enrollment: 1,580 Military Enrollment: 223 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Tennessee Nashville Nashville, Tenn. www.artinstitutes.edu/nashville Undergrad Enrollment: 934 Military Enrollment: 112 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: Regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Tucson Tucson, Ariz. www.artinstitutes.edu/tucson Undergrad Enrollment: 676 Military Enrollment: 104 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: national - ACICS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, Va. www.artinstitutes.edu/virginia-beach Undergrad Enrollment: 690 Military Enrollment: 258 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Washington
Arlington, Va. www.artinstitutes.edu/arlington Undergrad Enrollment: 2,933 Military Enrollment: 403 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institute of Washington—Dulles
Dulles, Va. www.artinstitutes.edu/dulles Undergrad Enrollment: 338 Military Enrollment: 25 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wis. www.artinstitutes.edu/milwaukee Undergrad Enrollment: 499 Military Enrollment: 12 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: national - ACICS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Art Institutes International Minnesota
Clinton, Iowa www.ashford.edu
Contact: Dr. J. Michael Smith Vice President of Corporate and Military Relations james.smith@ashford.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 132,450 Graduate Enrollment: 16,221 Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Lenexa, Kan. www.artinstitutes.edu/kansascity Undergrad Enrollment: 826 Military Enrollment: 84 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: national – ACICS, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Art Institute of York Pennsylvania
York, Pa. www.artinstitutes.edu/york Undergrad Enrollment: 756 Military Enrollment: 31 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: national - ACICS, American Culinary Federation Inc. Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Minneapolis, Minn. www.artinstitutes.edu/minneapolis Undergrad Enrollment: 2,449 Military Enrollment: 106 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: national - ACICS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Augsburg College
Minneapolis, Minn. www.augsburg.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,639 Graduate Enrollment: 673 Military Enrollment: 127 Average Class Size: 13-17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Augustana College
Sioux Falls, S.D. www.augie.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,771 Graduate Enrollment: 68 Military Enrollment: 38 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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Baker College Flint, Mich. www.baker.edu
Contact: Shawn Mann Director of Military Education Programs shawn.mann@baker.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,146 Graduate Enrollment: 950 Military Enrollment: 2,176 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Austin Peay State University Clarksville, Tenn. www.apsu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,735 Graduate Enrollment: 862 Military Enrollment: 1,723 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Averett University
Danville, Va. www.averett.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,839 Graduate Enrollment: 463 Military Enrollment: 386 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Overland Park, Kan. www.bakeru.edu/spgs Undergrad Enrollment: 831 Graduate Enrollment: 1,402 Military Enrollment: 126 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Barry University School of adult and continuing education Miami Shores, Fla. www.barry.edu
Contact: Linda Arney Recruiter/Admission Support Specialist ace@barry.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,700 Graduate Enrollment: 4,200 Military Enrollment: 300 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Barton County Community College Great Bend, Kan. http://bartonccc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,243 Graduate Enrollment: 642 Military Enrollment: 5,794 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Berkeley College
New York, N.Y. www.berkeleycollege.edu
Contact: Dr. Richard Robitaille Assistant Vice President info@berkeleycollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,500 Military Enrollment: 2,000 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
Bellevue University
Bellevue, Neb. www.bellevue.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,442 Graduate Enrollment: 4,684 Military Enrollment: 3,604 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
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Bismarck, N.D. www.bismarckstate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,109 Military Enrollment: 475 Average Class Size: 20-25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Benedictine University
Lisle, Ill. www.ben.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,530 Graduate Enrollment: 4,210 Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Blackstone Career Institute
Allentown, Pa. www.blackstone.edu Military Enrollment: 11 Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: certificates
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Boston, Mass. www.bfit.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 500 Military Enrollment: 15 Average Class Size: 10-15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, Va. www.brcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,694 Military Enrollment: 304 Average Class Size: 40 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate
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Bluefield, Va. www.bluefield.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 701 Military Enrollment: 55 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
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Contact: Eric Buetikofer Academic Advisor ericb@bgsu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,225 Graduate Enrollment: 2,472 Military Enrollment: 470 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Irvine, Calif. www.brandman.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,698 Graduate Enrollment: 5,432 Military Enrollment: 2,317 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Bristol Community College Fall River, Mass. www.bristolcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,327 Military Enrollment: 264 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Broadview University Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Mass. www2.bridgew.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,684 Graduate Enrollment: 1,733 Military Enrollment: 307 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
West Jordan, Utah www.broadviewuniversity.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,000 Graduate Enrollment: 8 Military Enrollment: 92 Average Class Size: 8 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, N.J. www.brookdalecc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 21,213 Military Enrollment: 350 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Military Culture
Broward College
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
online Support
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. www.broward.edu
Contact: Michaela Brown Military Enrollment Coordinator cbrown6@broward.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 62,796 Military Enrollment: 900 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: Regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
on campus support
Bryant & Stratton College
Getzville, N.Y. www.bryantstratton.edu/admissions/ military.aspx
Lincoln, Neb. www.bryanhealthcollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 668 Graduate Enrollment: 113 Military Enrollment: 22 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Contact: Lee Hicklin Director of Military Programs lehicklin@bryantstratton.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 20,189 Military Enrollment: 929 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
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Burlington College
Burlington, Vt. www.burlington.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 221 Graduate Enrollment: 64 Military Enrollment: 9 Average Class Size: 8 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Burlington County College
Pemberton, N.J. www.bcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,415 Military Enrollment: 4,778 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Caldwell College
Caldwell, N.J. www.caldwell.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,591 Graduate Enrollment: 622 Military Enrollment: 40 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
California Southern University
Irvine, Calif. www.calsouthern.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 125 Graduate Enrollment: 623 Military Enrollment: 138 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, Calif. www.csub.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,500 Graduate Enrollment: 1,200 Military Enrollment: 200 Average Class Size: 40-45 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
California State University, Chico Chico, Calif. www.csuchico.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,500 Graduate Enrollment: 1,500 Military Enrollment: 300 Average Class Size: 31 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
online Support
on campus support
California State University, San Bernardino
California University of Pennsylvania
California State University, San Marcos
Contact: Carolyn N. Clements Military Coordinator clements@calu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,830 Graduate Enrollment: 1,280 Military Enrollment: 425 Average Class Size: 40 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
San Bernardino, Calif. www.csusb.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 15,885 Graduate Enrollment: 1,759 Military Enrollment: 343 Average Class Size: 37 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
San Marcos, Calif. www.csusm.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,928 Graduate Enrollment: 436 Military Enrollment: 350 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
California State University, Stanislaus Turlock, Calif. www.csustan.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,137 Graduate Enrollment: 1,330 Military Enrollment: 271 Average Class Size: 31 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
California, Pa. www.calu.edu/go/military
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Whiting, Ind. www.ccsj.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 867 Graduate Enrollment: 163 Military Enrollment: 35 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Cambridge College
Cambridge, Mass. www.cambridgecollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 969 Graduate Enrollment: 2,159 Military Enrollment: 128 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Cameron University
Lawton, Ala. www.cameron.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,571 Graduate Enrollment: 542 Military Enrollment: 1,186 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Military Culture
Capital University
Columbus, Ohio www.capital.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,720 Graduate Enrollment: 864 Military Enrollment: 48 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Capitol College
Laurel, Md. www.capitol-college.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 400 Graduate Enrollment: 350 Military Enrollment: 150-175 Average Class Size: 15-20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
Carlson School of Management, University of MInnesota Minneapolis, Minn. www.carlsonschool.umn.edu/mba Undergrad Enrollment: 2,330 Graduate Enrollment: 2,204 Average Class Size: 45 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Carroll College
Helena, Mont. www.carroll.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,360 Military Enrollment: 63 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
online Support
on campus support
Cayuga Community College
Auburn, N.Y. www.cayuga-cc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,749 Military Enrollment: 120 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Central Christian College of Kansas - Residential Campus McPherson, Kan. http://centralchristian.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 267 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
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Central Christian College of Kansas - School of Professional and Distance Education
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
online Support
on campus support
Central Michigan University global campus
Central Texas College
Contact: Fred Kaiser Marketing Coordinator, Military Centers fred.kaiser@cmich.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,810 Graduate Enrollment: 7,125 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Contact: Eva Hutchens Distance Learning Administrator/ Counselor counselor.distanceed@ctcd.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 50,403 Military Enrollment: 33,167 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Mt. Pleasant, Mich. www.cmich.edu/globalcampus
Killeen, Texas www.ctcd.edu
McPherson, Kan. http://centralchristian.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 265 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s
Central Lakes College
Brainerd, Minn. www.clcmn.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,435 Military Enrollment: 290 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Chatham University
Pittsburgh, Pa. www.chatham.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 900 Graduate Enrollment: 1,200 Military Enrollment: 30 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, Tenn. www.cbu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,237 Graduate Enrollment: 361 Military Enrollment: 25 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Wash. www.cwu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,737 Graduate Enrollment: 531 Military Enrollment: 464 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
City University of Seattle Seattle, Wash. www.cityu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,045 Graduate Enrollment: 2,153 Military Enrollment: 254 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Charleston Southern University
Charleston, S.C. www.csuniv.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,666 Graduate Enrollment: 429 Military Enrollment: 305 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, Pa. www.clarion.edu/virtual Undergrad Enrollment: 4,447 Graduate Enrollment: 476 Military Enrollment: 180 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, master’s, certificates
Charter Oak State College New Britain, Conn. www.charteroak.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,644 Military Enrollment: 165 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Clarkson University
Potsdam, N.Y. www.clarkson.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,072 Graduate Enrollment: 532 Military Enrollment: 36 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, S.C. www.coastal.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,746 Graduate Enrollment: 589 Military Enrollment: 282 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, Calif. www.coastline.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,546 Military Enrollment: 16,615 Average Class Size: 54 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
Collin College
McKinney, Texas www.collin.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 40,600 Military Enrollment: 1,240 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, Colo. www.ccu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,036 Graduate Enrollment: 509 Military Enrollment: 788 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, Colo. www.coloradomesa.edu/index.html Undergrad Enrollment: 9,377 Graduate Enrollment: 66 Military Enrollment: 350 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
College of Lake County Grayslake, Ill. www.clcillinois.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 18,740 Military Enrollment: 927 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate
Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colo. www.colostate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,412 Graduate Enrollment: 4,357 Military Enrollment: 794 Average Class Size: 37 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
College of William and Mary Williamsburg, Va. www.wm.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,171 Graduate Enrollment: 2,087 Military Enrollment: 74 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
online Support
on campus support
Colorado State UniversityGlobal Campus Greenwood Village, Colo. http://csuglobal.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,742 Graduate Enrollment: 1,993 Military Enrollment: 1,518 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Colorado State UniversityPueblo
Columbia College Chicago Chicago, Ill. www.colum.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,000 Graduate Enrollment: 686 Military Enrollment: 155 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Columbia International University
Pueblo, Colo. www.colostate-pueblo.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,609 Graduate Enrollment: 259 Military Enrollment: 208 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Columbia, S.C. www.ciu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 579 Graduate Enrollment: 684 Military Enrollment: 88 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Colorado Technical University
Columbia Southern University
Columbia College
Contact: Karl Hoffmann Director of Military Outreach karl.hoffmann@columbiasouthern.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 27,538 Graduate Enrollment: 9,481 Military Enrollment: 17,528 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Colorado Springs, Colo. www.coloradotech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,156 Graduate Enrollment: 2,633 Military Enrollment: 6,524 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Columbia, Mo. www.ccis.edu
Orange Beach, Ala. www.columbiasouthern.edu
SEE OUR AD ON PAGE 28 Contact: Mike Lederle Assistant Dean, Military and Federal Programs pmlederle1@ccis.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 29,890 Graduate Enrollment: 1,486 Military Enrollment: 7,446 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Columbus State Community College Columbus, Ohio www.cscc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 27,191 Military Enrollment: 1,050 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate
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Financial ASSISTANCE
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Community Business College
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Community College of Baltimore County
Cosumnes River College
Modesto, Calif. www.communitybusinesscollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 52 Military Enrollment: 11 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: specialized/programmatic Degree Types: certificates
Baltimore, Md. www.ccbcmd.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 26,271 Military Enrollment: 995 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
Community College of Beaver County Monaca, Pa. www.ccbc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,596 Military Enrollment: 90 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
Wesson, Miss. www.colin.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,130 Military Enrollment: 180 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Sacramento, Calif. www.crc.losrios.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,000 Military Enrollment: 165 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
online Support
on campus support
Dakota College at Bottineau
Bottineau, N.D. www.dakotacollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 774 Military Enrollment: 32 Average Class Size: 9 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Type: associate, certificates
Dallas Baptist University Dallas, Texas www.dbu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,513 Graduate Enrollment: 2,109 Military Enrollment: 235 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, doctoral, certificates
Dartmouth College
Hanover, N.H. www.dartmouth.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,200 Graduate Enrollment: 2,100 Military Enrollment: 20 Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Daemen College Concordia University
Saint Paul, Minn. www.csp.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,752 Graduate Enrollment: 1,189 Military Enrollment: 122 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Connecticut Institute of Hair Design
Amherst, N.Y. www.daemen.edu
Contact: Walter Gordon Director of Veterans and Veteran Family Services wgordon@daemen.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,200 Graduate Enrollment: 766 Military Enrollment: 80 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Wolcott, Conn. www.cthairandbarberschool.com Undergrad Enrollment: 72 Military Enrollment: 1 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: certificates
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Elkins, W.Va. www.dewv.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 818 Military Enrollment: 20 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
DePaul University
Crown College
St Bonifacius, Minn. www.crown.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 478 Graduate Enrollment: 169 Military Enrollment: 66 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Davis & Elkins College
Chicago, Ill. www.depaul.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 24,966 Graduate Enrollment: 8,468 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, Iowa https://go.dmacc.edu/pages/welcome Undergrad Enrollment: 22,658 Military Enrollment: 622 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
DeVry University Albany, Ga. www.darton.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,300 Military Enrollment: 225 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
Downers Grove, Ill. www.devry.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 59,484 Graduate Enrollment: 20,137 Military Enrollment: 12,243 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Davenport University
Doane College
Darton State College
Grand Rapids, Mich. www.davenport.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 12,882 Graduate Enrollment: 3,131 Military Enrollment: 436 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Crete, Lincoln & Grand Island, Neb. www.doane.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,919 Graduate Enrollment: 866 Military Enrollment: 98 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pa. www.drexel.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 15,876 Graduate Enrollment: 9,624 Military Enrollment: 682 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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D’Youville College Buffalo, N.Y. www.dyc.edu
Contact: Ben Randle Director, Veterans Affairs Office randleb@dyc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,075 Graduate Enrollment: 1,121 Military Enrollment: 397 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Flexibility
online Support
east Mississippi Community College Mayhew, Miss. www.eastms.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,511 Military Enrollment: 296 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Davenport, Iowa http://eicc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,474 Military Enrollment: 166 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
on campus support
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Ky. www.eku.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,645 Graduate Enrollment: 2,139 Military Enrollment: 1,296 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Mich. www.emich.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 23,341 Graduate Enrollment: 4,772 Military Enrollment: 641 Average Class Size: 35 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Eastern Oregon University La Grande, Ore. www.eou.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,845 Graduate Enrollment: 363 Military Enrollment: 246 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Eastern Shore Community College Melfa, Va. www.es.vccs.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,338 Military Enrollment: 121 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Wash. www.ewu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,336 Graduate Enrollment: 1,227 Military Enrollment: 535 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Ecotech Institute
Aurora, Colo. www.ecotechinstitute.com Undergrad Enrollment: 462 Military Enrollment: 100 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
Edgecombe Community College
Tarboro, N.C. www.edgecombe.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,033 Military Enrollment: 200 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
online Support
on campus support
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Daytona Beach, Fla. www.erau.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,014 Graduate Enrollment: 7,768 Military Enrollment: 12,239 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Edgewood College
Madison, Wis. www.edgewood.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,028 Graduate Enrollment: 1,036 Military Enrollment: 141 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Emory & Henry College Emory, Va. www.ehc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 909 Graduate Enrollment: 35 Military Enrollment: 20 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Residential Daytona Beach, Fla. Prescott, Ariz. www.erau.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,212 Graduate Enrollment: 632 Military Enrollment: 716 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
El Paso, Texas www.excel.edu Graduate Enrollment: 165 Military Enrollment: 82 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: certificates
Excel Learning CenterAustin
Austin, Texas www.excel.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 120 Military Enrollment: 40 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: certificates
Excelsior College
El Paso Community College El Paso, Texas www.epcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 39,999 Military Enrollment: 2,799 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Excel Learning Center El Paso
Erie Community College Buffalo, N.Y. www.ecc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 28,112 Military Enrollment: 1,600 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Erwin Technical Center Tampa, Fla. www.erwin.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,250 Military Enrollment: 110 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: certificates
Albany, N.Y. www.excelsior.edu
Contact: Sue Dewan Executive Director, Center for Military Educaiton sdewan@excelsior.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 35,097 Graduate Enrollment: 1,682 Military Enrollment: 13,357 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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ECPI University
Virginia Beach, Va. www.ecpi.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,500 Graduate Enrollment: 25 Military Enrollment: 2,375 Average Class Size: 15-20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Everest University Online Tampa, Fla. www.everstonline.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 29,627 Graduate Enrollment: 505 Military Enrollment: 1,445 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Farmingdale, N.Y. www.farmingdale.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,000 Military Enrollment: 173 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville, N.C. www.faytechcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,872 Military Enrollment: 6,550 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
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Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, Fla. www.fit.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,287 Graduate Enrollment: 3,529 Military Enrollment: 771 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Mich. www.ferris.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,533 Graduate Enrollment: 1,212 Military Enrollment: 573 Average Class Size: 35 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Florida National University Hialeah, Fla. www.fnu.edu
Contact: Yolanda Navarro Admissions Advisor ynavarro@fnu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,812 Graduate Enrollment: 42 Military Enrollment: 93 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Fordham University New York, N.Y. www.fordham.edu/vets
Contact: Michael Gillan Associate Vice President gillan@fordham.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,325 Graduate Enrollment: 6,845 Military Enrollment: 296 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Fort Hays State University
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Contact: Jeremy Carlton Military Success Specialist jlcarlton2@fhsu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,594 Graduate Enrollment: 2,803 Military Enrollment: 866 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Garden City Community College
Hays, Kan. www.fhsu.edu/virtualcollege/
Fresno, Calif. www.fresnocitycollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 23,000 Military Enrollment: 500 each semester Average Class Size: 40 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
Garden City, Kan. www.gcccks.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,200 Military Enrollment: 20 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
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George Mason University Fairfax, Va. www.gmu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 20,067 Graduate Enrollment: 10,157 Military Enrollment: 1,900 Average Class Size: 20-40 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Georgia Perimeter College Decatur, Ga. www.gpc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 23,619 Military Enrollment: 755 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Georgia Regents University Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, Ga. www.ggc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,397 Military Enrollment: 232 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s
Augusta, Ga. www.gru.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,257 Graduate Enrollment: 3,290 Military Enrollment: 660 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Contact: Deborah Campbell Senior Assistance Dean, Undergraduate Programs dcampell@temple.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 27,567 Graduate Enrollment: 9,177 Military Enrollment: 1,371 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Franklin University
Columbus, Ohio www.franklin.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,891 Graduate Enrollment: 1,429 Military Enrollment: 1,072 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
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Georgia Southern University
Boiling Springs, N.C. http://gardner-webb.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,693 Graduate Enrollment: 2,231 Military Enrollment: 128 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Georgia Highlands College
Cartersville, Ga. www.highlands.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,760 Military Enrollment: 211 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate
Statesboro, Ga. www.georgiasouthern.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,993 Graduate Enrollment: 2,581 Military Enrollment: 254 Average Class Size: 43 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Gateway Community and Technical College
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Edgewood, Ky. www.gateway.kctcs.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,015 Military Enrollment: 171 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Gateway Community College
Phoenix, Ariz. www.gatewaycc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,925 Graduate Enrollment: 1,786 Military Enrollment: 359 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Atlanta, Ga. http://gatech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,527 Graduate Enrollment: 7,030 Military Enrollment: 200 Average Class Size: 100 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Georgia Military College Columbus Campus
Springfield, Mo. www.globaluniversity.edu
Contact: Anthony Garcia Assistant Director of U.S. Student Services agarcia@globaluniversity.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,986 Graduate Enrollment: 359 Military Enrollment: 39 Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Columbus, Ga. www.gmc411.com Undergrad Enrollment: 210 Military Enrollment: 56 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
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Woodbury, Minn. www.globeuniversity.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,508 Graduate Enrollment: 131 Military Enrollment: 420 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Orlando, Fla. www.golfacademy.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,019 Military Enrollment: 289 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Mich. www.gvsu.edu Undergraduate Enrollment: 21,317 Graduate Enrollment: 3,337 Military Enrollment: 484 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Green Mountain College
Concord, N.H. www.granite.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,043 Graduate Enrollment: 119 Military Enrollment: 265 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Poultney, Vt. www.greenmtn.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 637 Graduate Enrollment: 174 Military Enrollment: 15 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Gwynedd Mercy College Gwynedd-Valley, Pa. www.gmc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,223 Graduate Enrollment: 349 Military Enrollment: 67 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Kansas City, Mo. www.grantham.edu
Contact: Jared Parlette Vice President of Admissios admissions@grantham.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 15,337 Graduate Enrollment: 2,516 Military Enrollment: 11,437 Average Class Size: 8 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
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Hamline University
St. Paul, Minn. www.hamline.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,045 Graduate Enrollment: 1,577 Military Enrollment: 128 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Harrison Middleton University
Tempe, Ariz. www.hmu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 75 Graduate Enrollment: 80 Military Enrollment: 15 Average Class Size: individual instruction Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, Md. www.hagerstowncc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,000 Military Enrollment: 390 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, Hawaii www.hpu.edu/military
Contact: Jason Morgan Assistant Director of Recruiting and Retention, Military Campus Programs jmorgan@hpu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,168 Graduate Enrollment: 1,295 Military Enrollment: 2,540 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
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Tiffin, Ohio www.heidelberg.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,200 Graduate Enrollment: 200 Military Enrollment: 10 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Henley-Putnam University Santa Clara, Calif. http://henley-putnam.edu
Contact: Amanda Morrow Jensen Director of Outreach amorrow-jensen@henley-putnam.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 550 Graduate Enrollment: 450 Military Enrollment: 850 Average Class Size: 5 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Hope International University
Fullerton, Calif. www.hiu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,284 Graduate Enrollment: 579 Military Enrollment: 66 Average Class Size: less than 15 for online Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Howard Community College Columbia, Md. www.howardcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,152 Military Enrollment: 638 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
Humboldt State University Arcata, Calif. www.humboldt.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,116 Graduate Enrollment: 519 Military Enrollment: 131 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Huntington College of Health Sciences Knoxville, Tenn. www.hchs.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 200 Graduate Enrollment: 50 Military Enrollment: 15 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Illinois State University
Normal, Ill. http://illinoisstate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 18,207 Graduate Enrollment: 2,295 Military Enrollment: 390 Average Class Size: 30-35 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, Iowa www.indianhills.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,885 Military Enrollment: 207 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, Ind. www.indianatech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,321 Graduate Enrollment: 556 Military Enrollment: 438 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, Pa. www.iup.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,058 Graduate Enrollment: 2,321 Military Enrollment: 552 Average Class Size: 20-29 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, Ind. www.indwes.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,103 Graduate Enrollment: 4,477 Military Enrollment: 613 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, Minn. www.inverhills.mnscu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,073 Military Enrollment: 447 Average Class Size: 32 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
ITT Technical Institute
Carmel, Ind. www.itt-tech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 60,000 Graduate Enrollment: 1,398 Military Enrollment: 10,000 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Jackson State Community College Jackson, Tenn. www.jscc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,585 Military Enrollment: 112 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Jackson State University Jackson, Miss. www.jsums.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,545 Graduate Enrollment: 2,216 Military Enrollment: 310 Average Class Size: 20-25 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Jarvis Christian College Hawkins, Texas www.jarvis.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,136 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s
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John Tyler Community College
Chester, Va. www.jtcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,116 Military Enrollment: 1,144 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Contact: Rachel Schafer Academic Advisor rschafer@k-state.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,853 Graduate Enrollment: 4,061 Military Enrollment: 1,141 Average Class Size: 20-30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Contact: Karanne Burdick Marketing Manager kburdick@jiu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,683 Graduate Enrollment: 1,467 Military Enrollment: 539 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Kaplan University
Chicago, Ill. www.kaplanuniversity.edu/military.aspx Undergrad Enrollment: 31,750 Graduate Enrollment: 6,502 Military Enrollment: 8,284 Average Class Size: 21 studentsundergrad, 14 students- grad Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Kaplan University Des Moines
Urbandale, Iowa www.kaplanuniversity.edu/desmoines Undergrad Enrollment: 1,025 Graduate Enrollment: 77 Military Enrollment: 169 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Kirkwood Community College
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. www.keiseruniversity.edu
Contact: Jan Del Signore Associate Vice Chancellor of Military Affairs jandel@keiseruniversity.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 12,707 Graduate Enrollment: 601 Military Enrollment: 2,307 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa www.kirkwood.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,962 Military Enrollment: 770 Average Class Size: 25-30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Sault Sainte Marie, Mich. www.lssu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,590 Graduate Enrollment: 9 Military Enrollment: 81 Average Class Size: 30 people Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, Pa. www.kutztown.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,135 Graduate Enrollment: 669 Military Enrollment: 167 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Kennesaw, Ga. www.kennesaw.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,333 Graduate Enrollment: 1,854 Military Enrollment: 800 Average Class Size: 40 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Lakewood College
Cleveland Heights, Ohio www.lakewoodcollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,994 Graduate Enrollment: 381 Military Enrollment: 17-54 Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas www.lamar.edu Undergraduate Enrollment: 9,674 Graduate Enrollment: 4,615 Military Enrollment: 725 Average Class Size: 46 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Lawrence Technological University Southfield, Mich. www.ltu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,065 Graduate Enrollment: 1,089 Military Enrollment: 66 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Lewis University
Romeoville, Ill. www.lewisu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,750 Graduate Enrollment: 750 Military Enrollment: 553 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Va. www.liberty.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 61,832 Graduate Enrollment: 38,815 Military Enrollment: 19,258 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tenn. www.lipscomb.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,858 Graduate Enrollment: 1,514 Military Enrollment: 200 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, Texas www.lcu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,640 Graduate Enrollment: 495 Military Enrollment: 61 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Madonna University
Livonia, Mich. www.madonna.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,500 Graduate Enrollment: 1,200 Military Enrollment: 102 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
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Manhattan Area Technical College
Manhattan, Kan. www.manhattantech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,183 Military Enrollment: 155 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Marshalltown Community College Marshalltown, Iowa www.iavalley.edu/mcc/index.html Undergrad Enrollment: 5,971 Military Enrollment: 35 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate
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Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, Md. www.mica.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,822 Graduate Enrollment: 249 Military Enrollment: 3 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Maryville University
St. Louis, Mo. www.maryville.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,980 Graduate Enrollment: 1,223 Military Enrollment: 95 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, Mass. www.massbay.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,251 Military Enrollment: 138 Average Class Size: 20-30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Middlesex County College
Lake Charles, La. www.mcneese.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,711 Graduate Enrollment: 877 Military Enrollment: 185 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Buffalo, N.Y. www.medaille.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,100 Graduate Enrollment: 380 Military Enrollment: 64 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Mercer County Community College West Windsor, N.J. www.mccc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,873 Military Enrollment: 145 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
Fayetteville, N.C. www.methodist.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,157 Graduate Enrollment: 202 Military Enrollment: 495 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
St. Paul, Minn. www.metrostate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,000 Graduate Enrollment: 2,000 Military Enrollment: 1,500 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, Colo. www.msudenver.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,976 Graduate Enrollment: 350 Military Enrollment: 970 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Mayville State University Mayville, N.D. www.mayvillestate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 990 Graduate Enrollment: 30 Military Enrollment: 25 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
McMurry University
Abilene, Texas www.mcm.edu/newsite/web/ Undergrad Enrollment: 1,182 Graduate Enrollment: 2 Military Enrollment: 265 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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Edison, N.J. www2.middlesexcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,561 Military Enrollment: 277 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Midlands Technical College
Columbia, S.C. www.midlandstech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,946 Military Enrollment: 1,264 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. www.mercy.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,029 Graduate Enrollment: 3,425 Military Enrollment: 259 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
East Lansing, Mich. www.msu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 37,454 Graduate Enrollment: 8,986 Military Enrollment: 262 Average Class Size: 49 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Miami International University of Art & Design Miami, Fla. www.artinstitutes.edu/miami Undergrad Enrollment: 2,973 Graduate Enrollment: 128 Military Enrollment: 113 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional - SACS Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
West Memphis, Ark. www.midsouthcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,980 Military Enrollment: 113 Average Class Size: 15-20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Miles Community College Miles City, Mont. www.milescc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 470 Military Enrollment: 8 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, Wis. www.msoe.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,378 Graduate Enrollment: 186 Military Enrollment: 58 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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Misericordia University Dallas, Pa. www.misericordia.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,427 Graduate Enrollment: 585 Military Enrollment: 54 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Mississippi College
Clinton, Miss. www.mc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,050 Graduate Enrollment: 1,900 Military Enrollment: 150 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Monroe Community College
Mississippi State, Miss. www.msstate.edu
Rochester, N.Y. www.monroecc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 35,219 Military Enrollment: 899 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Contact: Professor Linda Cornelious lcornelious@colled.msstate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,390 Graduate Enrollment: 3,975 Military Enrollment: 2,097 Average Class Size: 30-40 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, Pa. www.mc3.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 12,876 Military Enrollment: 814 Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Minnesota School of Business
Richfield, Minn. www.msbcollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,085 Graduate Enrollment: 79 Military Enrollment: 408 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, Calif. www.mpc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 15,929 Military Enrollment: 1,490 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Morehead, Ky. www.moreheadstate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,725 Graduate Enrollment: 1,447 Military Enrollment: 237 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation Type: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Rolla, Mo. www.mst.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,843 Graduate Enrollment: 1,804 Military Enrollment: 136 Average Class Size: 29 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Online Undergraduate or Graduate Mitchell Technical Institute Mitchell, S.D. www.mitchelltech.edu
Contact: Julie A. Brookbank Director of Marketing & Public Information julie.brookbank@mitchelltech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 434 Military Enrollment: 61 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
VETERANS’ CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Who Should Apply? Monmouth University
West Long Branch, N.J. www.monmouth.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,738 Graduate Enrollment: 1,734 Military Enrollment: 85 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
H Individuals who need training relevant to veterans’ specific needs H Individuals who support veterans as they transition to college and civilian life H Individuals who are seeking advancement H Undergraduate students seeking an interdisciplinary concentration for the BSIS degree H Graduate students seeking a minor
visit www.distance.msstate.edu/veterans or call 662.325.8876 for more information
MSU is an equal opportunity institution.
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Motlow State Community College
Mount Mary University
Mott Community College
Mount Wachusett Community College
Lynchburg, Tenn. www.mscc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,717 Graduate Enrollment: 624 Military Enrollment: 175 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
Flint, Mich. www.mcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,687 Military Enrollment: 289 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
online Support
Milwaukee, Wis. http://mtmary.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,054 Graduate Enrollment: 586 Military Enrollment: 15 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Gardner, Mass. http://mwcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,731 Military Enrollment: 361 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
on campus support
Mount Washington College
Manchester, N.H. www.mountwashington.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,893 Military Enrollment: 151 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
National American University
Rapid City, S.D. www.national.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,075 Graduate Enrollment: 397 Military Enrollment: 2,374 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Nash Community College Rocky Mount, N.C. www.nashcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,888 Graduate Enrollment: 557 Military Enrollment: 119 Average Class Size: 20-30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
National College
Indianapolis, Ind. www.national-college.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,535 Military Enrollment: 199 Average Class Size: 8 students Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
NortherN VirgiNia CommuNity College is Committed to meetiNg your Needs. We offer: Affordability NOVA’s tuition is significantly less than most public colleges and universities. Active duty service members can maximize their tuition assistance and family members can use MyCAA to help cover costs.
Guaranteed Admission Agreements Come to NOVA first. Finish at the university of your choice. Learn more at www.nvcc.edu/gaa.
Office of Military Services This dedicated office helps all members of the military community— active duty, veterans, and family members—achieve their educational and career goals.
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National College of Business & Technology Nashville, Tenn. www.national-college.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,020 Military Enrollment: 87 Average Class Size: 9 students Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
National University La Jolla, Calif. www.nu.edu
Contact: Vernon H. Taylor Associate Vice President Military & VA Programs vtaylor@nu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 15,925 Graduate Enrollment: 14,242 Military Enrollment: 6,972 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Military Culture
Neumann University
Aston, Pa. www.neumann.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,166 Graduate Enrollment: 426 Military Enrollment: 43 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, N.M. www.nmsu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,651 Graduate Enrollment: 3,375 Military Enrollment: 14,276 Average Class Size: 28 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
New England College
Henniker, N.H. www.nec.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,582 Graduate Enrollment: 1,240 Military Enrollment: 110 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
New England College of Business Boston, Mass. www.necb.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 697 Graduate Enrollment: 197 Military Enrollment: 60 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
online Support
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, Wis. www.nwtc.edu
Contact: Jeremy Galica Veteran’s Advisor jeremy.galica@nwtc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 43,000 Military Enrollment: 757 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
New York Film Academy Los Angeles, Calif. www.nyfa.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 120 Graduate Enrollment: 58 Military Enrollment: 42 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
New York University
New York, N.Y. www.nyu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,000 Graduate Enrollment: 20,000 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Ariz. http://nau.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 21,700 Graduate Enrollment: 4,200 Military Enrollment: 1,007 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Northern Virginia Community College Fairfax, Va. www.nvcc.edu
Nazareth College of Rochester
Rochester, N.Y. www.naz.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,212 Graduate Enrollment: 989 Military Enrollment: 89 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Nebraska Methodist College
Omaha, Neb. www.methodistcollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 850 Graduate Enrollment: 211 Military Enrollment: 47 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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New England Institute of Art Brookline, Mass. www.artinstitutes.edu/boston Undergrad Enrollment: 1,521 Military Enrollment: 57 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional - NEASC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, N.Y. www.niagaracc.suny.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,397 Military Enrollment: 194 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Contact: C. Michael Johnson Director of Military Services cjohnson@nvcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 78,000 Military Enrollment: 7,000 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
SEE OUR AD ON PAGE 44 Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, Mich. www.nmc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,847 Military Enrollment: 262 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, La. www.nsula.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,587 Graduate Enrollment: 1,095 Military Enrollment: 482 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, Conn. www.ncc.commnet.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,400 Military Enrollment: 107 Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Norwich University
Northfield, Vt. www.norwich.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,261 Graduate Enrollment: 1,114 Military Enrollment: 780 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
Old Dominion University Norfolk, Va. www.odu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,612 Graduate Enrollment: 5,058 Military Enrollment: 5,521 Average Class Size: 32 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Olympic College
Bremerton, Wash. www.olympic.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,888 Military Enrollment: 1,676 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, Ore. www.oit.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,970 Graduate Enrollment: 31 Military Enrollment: 165 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
online Support
on campus support
Our Lady of the Lake College
Baton Rouge, La. www.ololcollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,585 Graduate Enrollment: 163 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Davenport, Iowa www.palmer.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 48 Graduate Enrollment: 1,038 Military Enrollment: 79 Average Class Size: 35 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Palomar College
San Marcos, Calif. www.palomar.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 33,000 Military Enrollment: 1,600 Average Class Size: 32 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
Oberlin, Ohio www.oberlin.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,920 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s
Parkville, Mo.
Otterbein University
Westerville, Ohio www.otterbein.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,575 Graduate Enrollment: 422 Military Enrollment: 60 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Okla. http://go.okstate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,050 Graduate Enrollment: 6,511 Average Class Size: 32 undergrad/12 graduate Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
University Park, Pa. www.worldcampus.psu.edu
Contact: Matthew Miller Military Admissions Counselor msm5421@psu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,722 Graduate Enrollment: 5,551 Military Enrollment: 1,982 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
SEE OUR AD ON PAGE 44 Post University
Waterbury, Conn. www.post.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,269 Graduate Enrollment: 1,457 Military Enrollment: 4,141 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Pulaski Technical College
Park University Oberlin College
Penn State World Campus
Contact: Stephen Terry Director of Military and Veteran Student Services stephen.terry@park.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 20,019 Graduate Enrollment: 1,218 Military Enrollment: 13,592 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
North Little Rock, Ark. www.pulaskitech.com Undergrad Enrollment: 16,326 Military Enrollment: 1,036 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate
Regent University
Virginia Beach, Va. www.regent.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,433 Graduate Enrollment: 3,492 Military Enrollment: 1,139 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Rider University
Lawrenceville, N.J. www.rider.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,700 Graduate Enrollment: 1,100 Military Enrollment: 100 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Denver, Colo. http://regis.edu
Contact: John Sweet Military & Veterans Services Coordinator jsweet@regis.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,146 Graduate Enrollment: 7,474 Military Enrollment: 864 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Roberts Wesleyan College Rochester, N.Y. www.roberts.edu/home/ Undergrad Enrollment: 1,323 Graduate Enrollment: 429 Military Enrollment: 33 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Rockland Community College
Suffern, N.Y. www.sunyrockland.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,100 Military Enrollment: 310 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Roger Williams University School of Continuing Studies Providence, R.I. http://rwu.edu/academics/schoolscolleges/scs Undergrad Enrollment: 4,389 Graduate Enrollment: 881 Military Enrollment: 412 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
online Support
on campus support
Rowan University
Glassboro, N.J. www.rowan.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,750 Graduate Enrollment: 1,383 Military Enrollment: 254 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Rutgers: The State University of New Jersey New Brunswick, N.J. www.rutgers.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 43,386 Graduate Enrollment: 14,796 Military Enrollment: 2,033 Average Class Size: 15-20 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Saint Joseph’s College
Rensselaer, Ind. www.saintjoe.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,163 Graduate Enrollment: 22 Military Enrollment: 11 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Saint Joseph’s College
Standish, Maine www.sjcme.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,959 Graduate Enrollment: 1,412 Military Enrollment: 203 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
Saint Leo University Saint Leo, Fla. www.saintleo.edu
Contact: grad.admissions@saintleo.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 21,820 Graduate Enrollment: 5,352 Military Enrollment: 9.511 Average Class Size: 14 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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online Support
on campus support
Saint Louis University
Seattle University
Saint Martin’s University
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
St. Louis, Mo. www.slu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,806 Graduate Enrollment: 5,175 Military Enrollment: 299 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Lacey, Wash. www.stmartin.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,524 Graduate Enrollment: 425 Military Enrollment: 380 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Saint Mary’s College
What you need for where you’re going
Notre Dame, Ind. www.saintmarys.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,469 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s
Seattle, Wash. www.seattleu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,589 Graduate Enrollment: 1,933 grad/962 law Military Enrollment: 166 students Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Durant, Okla. www.se.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,674 Graduate Enrollment: 446 Military Enrollment: 181 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Southeastern Technical College Vidalia, Ga. www.southeasterntech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,458 Graduate Enrollment: 701 Military Enrollment: 70 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Saint Xavier University
Undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral Degree Programs Classroom and Online Approved for VA Benefits/GI Bill Regionally Accredited
Chicago, Ill. www.sxu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,843 Graduate Enrollment: 1,541 Military Enrollment: 89 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Southern California Institute of Technology Anaheim, Calif. www.scitech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 671 Military Enrollment: 27 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: hybrid, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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San Diego, Calif. www.sdcity.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,480 Military Enrollment: 697 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Classes Now Forming – Call Today! Certified by SCHEV Saint Leo University admits students of any race, color, religion, and national or ethnic origin. Saint Leo University operates as a private, not-for-profit institution.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
St. Cloud State University
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
St. John Fisher College
Carbondale, Ill. www.siu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,130 Graduate Enrollment: 4,673 Military Enrollment: 1,302 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Edwardsville, Ill. www.siue.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,349 Graduate Enrollment: 2,213 Military Enrollment: 600 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College Mount Gay, W.Va. www.southernwv.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,178 Military Enrollment: 60 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate
St Cloud, Minn. www.stcloudstate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,787 Graduate Enrollment: 1,670 Military Enrollment: 712 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Rochester, N.Y. www.sjfc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,960 Graduate Enrollment: 1,048 Military Enrollment: 58 Average Class Size: 15-30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Queens, N.Y. www.stjohns.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 15,840 Graduate Enrollment: 5,247 Military Enrollment: 215 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
St. Petersburg, Fla. www.spcollege.edu
Wichita, Kan. www.southwesterncollege.org
Contact: Chris Smith Coordinator of Military Education chris.smith@sckans.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,555 Graduate Enrollment: 2,301 Military Enrollment: 2,874 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Flexibility
St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, Fla. www.stu.edu/Default.aspx Undergrad Enrollment: 3,756 Graduate Enrollment: 840 Military Enrollment: 51 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: Regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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State Fair Community College
Sedalia, Mo. www.sfccmo.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,987 Military Enrollment: 234 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Stanly Community College Albemarle, N.C. www.stanly.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,116 Military Enrollment: 124 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate
St. John’s University
St. Petersburg College Southwestern College Professional Studies
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Contact: Jeff Cavanagh Director of Veterans Services cavanaghjeff@spcollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 33,220 Military Enrollment: 2,173 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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State University of New York at Canton Canton, N.Y. www.canton.edu
Contact: Patrick Massaro Military & Veterans Services Coordinator massarop@canton.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,825 Military Enrollment: 120 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
State University of New York at Potsdam Potsdam, N.Y. www.potsdam.edu/index.cfm Undergrad Enrollment: 3,988 Graduate Enrollment: 435 Military Enrollment: 101 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Financial ASSISTANCE
Flexibility
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas www.sfasu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,298 Graduate Enrollment: 1,701 Military Enrollment: 300-400 Average Class Size: 29 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Stratford University Falls Church, Va. www.stratford.edu
Contact: Keith A. Evans, Sr. Manager Military Outreach kevans@stratford.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,062 Graduate Enrollment: 581 Military Enrollment: 435 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
online Support
on campus support
SUNY Empire State College Saratoga Springs, N.Y. www.esc.edu
Contact: Desiree Drindak Military Academic Development Coordinator desiree.drindak@esc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 18,467 Graduate Enrollment: 1,324 Military Enrollment: 1,662 Average Class Size: 5 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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SUNY Ulster County Community College
Stone Ridge, N.Y. www.sunyulster.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,925 Military Enrollment: 78 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Syracuse University
Syracuse, N.Y. www.syr.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,798 Graduate Enrollment: 6,231 Military Enrollment: 239 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
SUNY Oswego
Oswego, N.Y. www.oswego.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,151 Graduate Enrollment: 770 Military Enrollment: 140 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee, Fla. www.tcc.fl.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 18,799 Military Enrollment: 1,598 Average Class Size: 35 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Degree programs designed to meet the educational needs of the Military Stratford University offers: • Accelerated programs • Flexible class schedules • Online degrees in several programs • Career placement and free tutoring • Plus, Stratford accepts transfer credits up to 75% for undergraduate and up to 50% for graduate degrees ll Ye ow n
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703-734-5326 or www.Stratford.edu Six Convenient Locations
Virginia – Falls Church • Newport News • Richmond • Virginia Beach • Woodbridge Maryland – Baltimore Disclosure statement can be found at www.stratford.edu/disclosures.
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Texas A&M UniversitySan Antonio
Cookeville, Tenn. www.tntech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,957 Graduate Enrollment: 1,512 Military Enrollment: 346 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
San Antonio, Texas www.tamusa.tamus.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,600 Graduate Enrollment: 700 Military Enrollment: 450 Average Class Size: 18-22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Texas State University
Texas A&M International University
San Marcos, Texas www.txstate.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 29,458 Graduate Enrollment: 4,767 Military Enrollment: 2,587 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Laredo, Texas www.tamiu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 12,271 Graduate Enrollment: 1,566 Military Enrollment: 80 Average Class Size: 34 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Flexibility
online Support
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Texas Tech University
The American College
Contact: Dr. Ryan Van Dusen Director ryan.van-dusen@ttu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 26,494 Graduate Enrollment: 5,986 Military Enrollment: 617 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
The Catholic University of America
Lubbock, Texas www.ttu.edu
Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, Texas www.txwes.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,532 Graduate Enrollment: 1,410 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Texas A&M University
Bryn Mawr, Pa. www.theamericancollege.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 69,184 Graduate Enrollment: 2,855 Military Enrollment: 175 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: master’s, doctoral, certificates
Washington, D.C. www.cua.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,694 Graduate Enrollment: 3,144 Military Enrollment: 180 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
The Citadel
Charleston, S.C. www.citadel.edu/root/ Undergrad Enrollment: 2,629 Graduate Enrollment: 870 Military Enrollment: 106 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
College Station, Texas www.tamu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 42,042 Graduate Enrollment: 11,329 Military Enrollment: 709 Average Class Size: 40 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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The City University of New York
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Contact: Stephen Clark Director for Student Veteran Affairs stephen.clark@mail.cuny.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 237,737 Graduate Enrollment: 32,266 Military Enrollment: 2,778 Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Contact: Brenda Panger Associate Director of Transfer Admissions bpanger@css.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,877 Graduate Enrollment: 1,267 Military Enrollment: 116 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: national, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types:, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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SEE OUR AD ON PAGE 67 The College of New Jersey Ewing, N.J. http://tcnj.pages.tcnj.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,163 Graduate Enrollment: 1,372 Military Enrollment: 58 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago Chicago, Ill. www.artinstitutes.edu/chicago Military Enrollment: 196 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional - HLC Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg Schaumburg, Ill. www.artinstitutes.edu/schaumburg Undergrad Enrollment: 1,970 Military Enrollment: 58 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional - HLC, American Culinary Federation Inc., Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio www.osu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 43,058 Graduate Enrollment: 13,329 Military Enrollment: 1,853 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, masters, doctoral, certificates
The University of Akron The Illinois Institute of Art - Tinley Park Tinley Park, Ill. www.artinstitutes.edu/tinleypark Undergrad Enrollment: 242 Military Enrollment: 5 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: regional - HLC, Council for Interior Design Accreditation Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Akron, Ohio www.uakron.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 24,308 Graduate Enrollment: 4,463 Military Enrollment: 900 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
The University of Alabama The Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, Calif. www.lafilm.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,057 Military Enrollment: 401 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
Tuscaloosa, Ala. http://ua.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 28,026 Graduate Enrollment: 4,994 Military Enrollment: 804 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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The University of Fairfax Tysons Corner, Va. www.ufairfax.edu Graduate Enrollment: 70 Military Enrollment: 12 Average Class Size: 6 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: master’s, doctoral, certificates
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The University of Tennessee at Martin Martin, Tenn. www.utm.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,326 Graduate Enrollment: 425 Military Enrollment: 113 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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Livingston, Ala. www.uwa.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,108 Graduate Enrollment: 2,835 Military Enrollment: 90 Average Class Size: 13 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Trenton, N.J. www.tesc.edu/mshs
Contact: Lee Wofford Director of Military Enrollment Management militaryeducation@tesc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,718 Graduate Enrollment: 1,281 Military Enrollment: 8,420 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
The University of Findlay
Findlay, Ohio www.findlay.edu/pages/default.aspx Undergrad Enrollment: 2,600 Graduate Enrollment: 1,000 Military Enrollment: 20 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
The University of Memphis Memphis, Tenn. http://memphis.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 38,258 Graduate Enrollment: 10,264 Military Enrollment: 802 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, Texas www.utdallas.edu
Contact: Sue Heiler Recruitment Manager glemba@utdallas.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 12,029 Graduate Enrollment: 7,698 Military Enrollment: 798 Average Class Size: 32 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Greenville, Pa. www.thiel.edu/index.htm Undergrad Enrollment: 1,081 Military Enrollment: 25 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s
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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, N.C. www.uncg.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,674 Graduate Enrollment: 3,498 Military Enrollment: 483 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
El Paso, Texas www.utep.edu Contact: Becky Carlos Assistant Director jrcarlos@utep.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,217 Graduate Enrollment: 3,532 Military Enrollment: 1,596 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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The University of Toledo The University of Tampa Tampa, Fla. www.ut.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,143 Graduate Enrollment: 769 Military Enrollment: 176 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Toledo, Ohio www.utoledo.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,876 Graduate Enrollment: 4,624 Military Enrollment: 391 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, Va. www.tcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 44,393 Military Enrollment: 8,841 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Towson University
Towson, Md. www.towson.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 17,988 Graduate Enrollment: 3,972 Military Enrollment: 275-300 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Troy University Troy, Ala. www.troy.edu
Contact: Captain David Barron (ret.) Associate Vice Chancellor of Military Affairs wdbarron@troy.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 18,318 Graduate Enrollment: 4,972 Military Enrollment: 3,688 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Charleston
Fairbanks, Alaska www.uaf.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,576 Graduate Enrollment: 1,223 Military Enrollment: 767 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Monticello, Ark. www.uamont.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,495 Graduate Enrollment: 115 Military Enrollment: 100 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Ultimate Medical Academy Trident Technical College Charleston, S.C. www.tridenttech.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 24,126 Military Enrollment: 2,083 Average Class Size: 18 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Tampa, Fla. www.ultimatemedical.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 8,841 Military Enrollment: 1,200 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, certificates
Umpqua Community College Trinity Washington University
Washington, D.C. www.trinitydc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,885 Graduate Enrollment: 778 Military Enrollment: 60 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Roseburg, Ore. www.umpqua.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,607 Military Enrollment: 126 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Conn. www.bridgeport.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,503 Graduate Enrollment: 2,302 Military Enrollment: 70 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Warrensburg, Mo. www.ucmo.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,683 Graduate Enrollment: 2,195 Military Enrollment: 2,004 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Charleston, W.Va. www.ucwv.edu
Contact: Michael Levy Director of Educational Partnerships and Military Programs michaellevy@ucwv.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,026 Graduate Enrollment: 401 Military Enrollment: 125 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Boulder, Colo. http://engineeringonline.colorado.edu
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United States Sports Academy Daphne, Ala. www.ussa.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 277 Graduate Enrollment: 689 Military Enrollment: 68 Average Class Size: 4 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Los Angeles, Calif. www.ucla.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 27,941 Graduate Enrollment: 13,400 Military Enrollment: 582 Average Class Size: 34 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Contact: Jen Allen Student Engagement Specialist jennifer.l.allen@colorado.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 25,000 Graduate Enrollment: 5,000 Military Enrollment: 800 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Connecticut Storrs, Conn. http://uconn.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,301 Graduate Enrollment: 7,955 Military Enrollment: 700 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kan. www.ku.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,140 Graduate Enrollment: 7,988 Military Enrollment: 685 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Louisville
Louisville, Ky. http://louisville.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,963 Graduate Enrollment: 5,330 Military Enrollment: 818 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional, hybrid, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, Maine www.uma.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,000 Military Enrollment: 350 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
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University of Management and Technology Arlington, Va. www.umtweb.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,964 Graduate Enrollment: 1,822 Military Enrollment: 3,565 Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Mary
Bismarck, N.D. www.umary.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,096 Graduate Enrollment: 877 Military Enrollment: 191 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
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Adelphi, Md. www.umuc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 28,273 Graduate Enrollment: 13,995 Military Enrollment: 33,554 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, Mass. www.umass.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 21,014 Graduate Enrollment: 6,179 Military Enrollment: 430 Average Class Size: 36 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Mich. www.umich.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 27,979 Graduate Enrollment: 15,447 Military Enrollment: 183 Average Class Size: 19-29 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minn. www1.umn.edu/twincities/index.html Undergrad Enrollment: 28,714 Graduate Enrollment: 16,233 Military Enrollment: 750 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Mississippi University, Miss. www.olemiss.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,060 Graduate Enrollment: 2,734 Military Enrollment: 530 Average Class Size: 34 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, Neb. www.unk.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,072 Graduate Enrollment: 1,968 Military Enrollment: 228 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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University of NebraskaLincoln Lincoln, Neb. www.unl.edu
Contact: Robert Mathiasen Academic Advisor unlextended@unl.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 20,034 Graduate Enrollment: 5,728 Military Enrollment: 481 Average Class Size: 28 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nev. www.unlv.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 22,432 Graduate Enrollment: 4,970 Military Enrollment: 965 Average Class Size: 33 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nev. www.unr.edu
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, Neb. www.unmc.edu
Contacts: Channing Bunch Director, Recruitment and Student Engagement channing.bunch@unmc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 853 Graduate Enrollment: 2,802 Military Enrollment: 53 Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Contact: Danielle Townsend Program Coordinator, Online EMBA dcrowthe@unr.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 15,694 Graduate Enrollment: 3,082 Military Enrollment: 450 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Pembroke, N.C. www.uncp.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,504 Graduate Enrollment: 765 Military Enrollment: 842 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Denton, Texas www.unt.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 28,911 Graduate Enrollment: 6,867 Military Enrollment: 2,000 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Northern Iowa
Florence, Ala. www.una.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,000 Graduate Enrollment: 1,500 Military Enrollment: 325 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Wilmington, N.C. http://uncw.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 12,387 Graduate Enrollment: 1,346 Military Enrollment: 800 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Dahlonega, Ga. http://ung.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 18,737 Graduate Enrollment: 722 Military Enrollment: 698 Average Class Size: 32 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Cedar Falls, Iowa www.uni.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,655 Graduate Enrollment: 1,618 Military Enrollment: 270 Average Class Size: 33 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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West Haven, Conn. www.newhaven.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,693 Graduate Enrollment: 1,658 Military Enrollment: 217 Average Class Size: 23 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, N.D. http://und.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 11,953 Graduate Enrollment: 2,801 Military Enrollment: 1,025 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, Ohio www.unoh.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,577 Graduate Enrollment: 23 Military Enrollment: 282 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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University of Oklahoma Norman, Okla. www.ou.edu
Contact: Larry Hayes Staff Assistant II lhayes@ou.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 20,000 Graduate Enrollment: 3,600 Military Enrollment: 1,978 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Phoenix Phoenix, Ariz. www.Phoenix.edu
Contact: military.services@phoenix.edu Enrollment: 287,500 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Richmond Richmond, Va. www.richmond.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,400 Graduate Enrollment: 961 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
University of San Diego San Diego, Calif. www.sandiego.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,457 Graduate Enrollment: 2,648 Military Enrollment: 396 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Pittsburgh, Pa. www.pitt.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 24,990 Graduate Enrollment: 10,340 Military Enrollment: 375 Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Rochester, N.Y. www.rochester.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,785 Graduate Enrollment: 4,725 Military Enrollment: 31 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, Calif. www.usfca.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,246 Graduate Enrollment: 2,952 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
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University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, Okla. www.usao.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 985 Military Enrollment: 20 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s
University of South Carolina
Aiken, S.C. web.usca.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 3,123 Graduate Enrollment: 87 Military Enrollment: 100 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, S.D. www.usd.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,690 Graduate Enrollment: 2,594 Military Enrollment: 390 Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of South Florida
Tampa, Fla. www.usf.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 36,225 Graduate Enrollment: 9,024 Military Enrollment: 1,200 Average Class Size: 35 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of Southern Indiana Evansville, Ind. www.usi.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,498 Graduate Enrollment: 969 Military Enrollment: 213 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Ky. www.ucumberlands.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,958 Graduate Enrollment: 3,165 Military Enrollment: 80 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of Southern Maine Portland, Maine www.usm.maine.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,574 Graduate Enrollment: 2,979 Military Enrollment: 401 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, Texas www.uiw.edu
Contact: eapadmission@uiwtx.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,346 Graduate Enrollment: 2,023 Military Enrollment: 2,085 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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University of WisconsinOshkosh Oshkosh, Wis. www.uwosh.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 12,332 Graduate Enrollment: 1,091 Military Enrollment: 550 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Upper Iowa University Fayette, Iowa www.uiu.edu
Contact: Michelle Smith Academic Advisor smithm1@uiu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,645 Graduate Enrollment: 533 Military Enrollment: 695 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
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SEE OUR AD ON PAGE 10 University of West Florida Pensacola, Fla. http://uwf.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,370 Graduate Enrollment: 2,309 Military Enrollment: 2,800 Average Class Size: 31 students (undergrad); 11 students (grad) Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
SEE OUR AD ON PAGE 59 Contact: Karen Adams Corporate Marketing Director adamskar@uwplatt.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 784 Graduate Enrollment: 1,265 Military Enrollment: 318 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Eau Claire, Wis. www.uwec.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,520 Graduate Enrollment: 547 Military Enrollment: 329 Average Class Size: 28 Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
University of WisconsinWhitewater Whitewater, Wis. www.uww.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,767 Graduate Enrollment: 1,277 Military Enrollment: 314 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Nashville, Tenn. www.vanderbilt.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,796 Graduate Enrollment: 5,914 Military Enrollment: 92 Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, Calif. www.vanguard.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,683 Graduate Enrollment: 250 Military Enrollment: 66 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Utah State University
Logan, Utah www.usu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 25,445 Graduate Enrollment: 3,341 Military Enrollment: 457 Average Class Size: 19-20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Vincennes, Ind. www.vinu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,000 Military Enrollment: 2,700 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, certificates
Utica College
Utica, N.Y. www.utica.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,768 Graduate Enrollment: 1,071 Military Enrollment: 179 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Virginia College
Birmingham, Ala. www.vc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 16,269 Graduate Enrollment: 154 Military Enrollment: 2,750 Average Class Size: 15 students Accreditation: national, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Valparaiso University University of WisconsinGreen Bay Greenleaf, Wis. www.uwgb.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,611 Graduate Enrollment: 179 Military Enrollment: 290 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
University Of Wyoming Laramie, Wyo. www.uwyo.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,929 Graduate Enrollment: 2,709 Military Enrollment: 600 Average Class Size: 29 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Valparaiso, Ind. http://valpo.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 2,980 Graduate Enrollment: 1,098 Military Enrollment: 30 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: national, regional, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, Va. www.virginiawestern.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,315 Military Enrollment: 999 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Warner Pacific University Portland, Ore. www.warnerpacific.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,535 Graduate Enrollment: 81 Military Enrollment: 81 Average Class Size: 12 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Washington State University
Pullman, Wash. www.wsu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 23,135 Graduate Enrollment: 4,544 Military Enrollment: 450 Average Class Size: 20-29 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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Wayland Baptist University Plainview, Texas www.wbu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 7,707 Graduate Enrollment: 2,623 Military Enrollment: 5,093 Average Class Size: 11 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Weber State University
Ogden, Utah www.weber.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 26,532 Graduate Enrollment: 664 Military Enrollment: 279 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
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Webster University Chesterfield, Mo. www.webster.edu
Undergrad Enrollment: 5,874 Graduate Enrollment: 21,218 Military Enrollment: 6,432 Average Class Size: 10 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Weatherford College
Weatherford, Texas www.wc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,267 Military Enrollment: 212 Average Class Size: 20 students Accreditation: Regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, Pa. www.wcupa.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 13,301 Graduate Enrollment: 2,114 Military Enrollment: 213 Average Class Size: 24 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
West Texas A&M University Canyon, Texas http://wtamu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,683 Graduate Enrollment: 1,272 Military Enrollment: 464 Average Class Size: 25-30 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, W.Va. www.wvwc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,315 Graduate Enrollment: 79 Military Enrollment: 4 Average Class Size: 19 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
Westmoreland County Community College
Youngwood, Pa. www.wccc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,600 Military Enrollment: 150 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
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Westfield State University Westfield, Mass. www.westfield.ma.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,368 Graduate Enrollment: 711 Military Enrollment: 254 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, N.C. www.wcu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 9,259 Graduate Enrollment: 2,147 Military Enrollment: 337 Average Class Size: 26 students Accreditation: national, regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Western Governors University Salt Lake City, Utah www.wgu.edu
Contact: Mike Manning Strategic Relations Manager mike.manning@wgu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 30,006 Graduate Enrollment: 9,326 Military Enrollment: 2,532 Accreditation: regional, specialized/ programmatic Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s
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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Mich. www.wmich.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 19,478 Graduate Enrollment: 5,120 Military Enrollment: 486 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral
Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, N.C. www.wpcc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 4,650 Military Enrollment: 100 Average Class Size: 25 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Western Technical College
La Crosse, Wis. www.westerntc.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,721 Military Enrollment: 1,300 Average Class Size: 30 students Accreditation: national, regional, hybrid, specialized/programmatic Degree Types: associate, certificates
Western Washington University
Bellingham, Wash. www.wwu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,833 Graduate Enrollment: 931 Military Enrollment: 150 Average Class Size: 30 Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, certificates
Western Illinois University Macomb, Ill. www.wiu.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 10,436 Graduate Enrollment: 2,474 Military Enrollment: 602 Average Class Size: 22 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
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William Penn University Oskaloosa, Iowa www.wmPa.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 1,697 Graduate Enrollment: 168 Military Enrollment: 77 Average Class Size: 17 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Valdosta, Ga. www.wiregrass.edu
Contact: Margaret Brogdon Satellite Services Coordinator/ Moody AFB Extended Campus margaret.brogdon@wiregrass.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 6,144 Military Enrollment: 358 Average Class Size: 21 students Accreditation: Regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
Wright State University
Dayton, Ohio www.wright.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 14,127 Graduate Enrollment: 3,662 Military Enrollment: 610 Average Class Size: 27 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificates
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, Va. www.wcc.vccs.edu Undergrad Enrollment: 5,091 Military Enrollment: 235 Average Class Size: 16 students Accreditation: regional Degree Types: associate, certificates
William Mitchell College of Law St. Paul, Minn. www.wmitchell.edu Graduate Enrollment: 927 Military Enrollment: 28 Average Class Size: 33 students Accreditation: national Degree Types: doctoral
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