For many military veterans and military-connected students, the decision to earn your bachelor’s degree can be both challenging and exciting. You may have questions about the degree completion process, what the next steps look like, and how your military experience could apply to your degree.
Antioch University has a rich history of supporting military veterans and military-connected students with completing their bachelor’s degrees. We recognize the immense value of your military experience and are dedicated to making your transition to student life as smooth as possible, so you can use your military experience to work on behalf of others and promote a more just and sustainable world.
From Military Experience to Degree Completion
The skills and knowledge you gained through military service are invaluable, and we intend to honor that experience by applying your hard work toward your undergraduate degree. In Antioch University’s degree completion programs, you can receive academic credit for your military training, leadership experience, and professional development.
A Supportive Learning Environment
Transitioning from a military to a university setting may feel like a big step, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. We offer a flexible learning environment tailored to adult learners like you, making it easy to continue your degree completion while upholding your other responsibilities and commitments.
Some of the many ways we support our military students include:
- Life Experience Credits for Your Service: With our Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) program, your time in service could translate into life experience credits toward your undergraduate degree—making your academic journey quicker and more affordable.
- Personalized Pathways to Your Goals: At Antioch University, you get to play an active role in your education. Through one-on-one counseling, we’ll discuss your career goals and help you select your program based on your specific needs.
- Financial Options for Affordability: We provide several resources to help keep the cost of earning your bachelor’s degree manageable, including VA benefits, financial aid counseling, One-on-One GI Bill® assistance for student veterans, and tuition assistance guidance for active-duty military.
- Flexible Classes to Fit Your Lifestyle: We offer multiple online and hybrid program options that accommodate your busy schedule, allowing you to work on your degree when it works best for you.
- Our Military and Reserve Deployment Policy: For active military students, we’ve instilled a Military and Reserve Deployment Policy that ensures you’re not placed at a financial or academic disadvantage if you’re called to service while enrolled.
A Community That’s Here for You
Veterans and military students bring unique perspectives and strengths to the classroom. At Antioch, you’ll find a community that values and respects your background.
Our interactive classes with dedicated faculty create a safe place to ask questions, share knowledge, and explore new ideas together. You’ll be able to contribute to classroom discussions while building long-lasting relationships with your professors and peers.
Go all in.
Earning your degree is a significant milestone, and we’re dedicated to helping you achieve it efficiently and effectively.
Ready to take the next step in your educational journey? Explore our degree completion programs today and discover how we can help you build a brighter future.
