Advance Your Life

Thank you for your service to our country. You deserve to get the most from your Military Tuition Assistance and pursue higher education. Join the thousands of veterans and active-duty students who have enhanced their careers through Ashford University.

At Ashford University, you get a quality education from experienced instructors with graduate degrees in their areas of expertise and who apply these same theories and techniques in their own professions. You'll benefit from their real-world experience.

Take advantage of distinct benefits available to the military community from Ashford University.

Affordability

You'll find that Ashford offers one of the lowest tuition costs available online so you can make the most of your Military Tuition Assistance. Learn more about our tuition and fees by clicking on your current military standing.

• Active Duty, National Guard, Reserves
• Veterans

Transferability

Your service and life experience could translate into college credits that will accelerate degree completion. Transfer up to 99 approved credits, including prior learning credits, toward a Bachelor's degree. Talk with a Military Admissions Advisor about maximizing credits from AARTS, SMART, CCAF, and USCG transcripts. As a benefit to you, Ashford University will request all college and military transcripts on your behalf.

Regionally or Approved Nationally Accredited Coursework

Transfer up to 99 credits from regionally or approved nationally accredited institutions to Ashford University. An Associate of Arts degree will transfer over to Ashford in block, minimizing the time-to-completion of a Bachelor's degree. Plus, Ashford's online Bachelor's degree programs have between 38 and 53 elective credits, which means there's plenty of room for AS credits and AAS industry-specific credits to apply as well.

Prior Learning Credits

The Ashford University Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Program allows you to earn credit for college-level learning that occurs outside a traditional classroom setting while pursuing a baccalaureate degree. The PLA program is managed by the Office of the Dean of the College for External Studies and complies fully with Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) standards for excellence.

National Testing Program Credits

Transfer up to 75 credits from approved National Testing Programs, such as CLEP (College Level Exam Program) and DSST (DANTES Subject Standardized Tests).

Military Credits

Military and training experience is of great value and may also help you get closer to a degree. Transfer up to 75 military credits at Ashford University where efforts and experience in the military are recognized.

Flexibility

Enjoy the flexibility of online courses and choose when and where it's most convenient for you to earn your degree. With classes that last 5-6 weeks, taken one at time, you could earn your degree in as few as 12 months. As a student at Ashford University, you can choose from the following degree programs:

• Associate of Arts in Business
• Bachelor of Arts in Accounting
• Bachelor Arts in Business Administration with or without concentration
• Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Administration
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
• Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management with or without concentration (Air Force AU-ABC Approved)
• Bachelor of Arts in Social and Criminal Justice (Air Force AU-ABC Approved)
• Bachelor of Arts in Social Science with Education concentration (BASS/Ed.) (Air Force AU-ABC Approved)
• Bachelor of Arts in Social Science with or without concentration (Air Force AU-ABC Approved)
• Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning with Technology
• Master of Arts in Organizational Management

Credibility

• Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahlc.org )
• Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC) member
• Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) approved AU-ABC partner

Contact us at 866-711-1700 to learn more, or click here to request additional information.