Top Reasons Military Students Choose AIU
Choosing the right university is an important decision for those who choose to serve their country. Not only do you need to focus on the quality of the education you can receive and the outcomes it can facilitate, you also need to consider how flexible a school will be in accommodating your military lifestyle, schedule and responsibilities.
At American InterContinental University, our strong support of the military is evidenced by the policies and procedures we have in place to help you pursue your dreams and achieve your goals.
We are committed to helping you acquire an industry-current education that can prepare you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to pursue your goals.
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Real Flexibility
AIU offers convenient options that allow you to earn your degree while keeping up with your demanding schedule. And if you relocate, your education ships out with you! Your classes are available anytime, anywhere, as long as you have access to an Internet-connected computer.
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Award Winning* Virtual Campus
AIU Online’s Virtual Campus not only offers students in the military the flexibility to access their classes when it fits their schedule, it offers multiple learning options and allows real-time interaction with instructors and classmates.
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Military-Friendly Deployment Policy
If your deployment makes it impossible or impractical to access your campus or online courses, AIU offers options to resume your studies when you are in a position to do so. In the military you have to be flexible, so we’re flexible, too.
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Exceptional Support Team
At AIU you can count on an entire team of people to support you throughout your student experience. Whether you attend the university online or on campus, we will support you with:
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Military Admissions Advisors who understand your unique needs and can help you with the application process.
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Financial Aid Representatives who are knowledgeable about military benefits and can assist you with financial planning.
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Experienced Instructors who can offer focused attention and ongoing guidance to help you develop your skills.
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Prior Learning Assessment Specialists who use the ACE Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services to evaluate your military training and experience for possible transfer into an AIU degree program.
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Student Advisors who can offer guidance and advice to help you succeed at AIU and beyond.
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Career Services staff that can help you find and prepare for opportunities inside or outside the military.
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Live Chats that let you interact online in real time with classmates and instructors.
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Online Military Clubs that offer the opportunity to interact with other AIU students who are in the military.
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Technical Support available around-the-clock by phone or online chats, 7 days a week.
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Coursework Designed to Accommodate Multiple Learning Styles
At AIU Online, we understand that every student is different in they way absorb information, so we designed My Unique Student Experience (M.U.S.E.), an innovative, student-focused course content delivery system that gives everyone the option to watch, view, read or listen to required course materials.
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A Complete Range of Career-Focused Degree Programs
In today's competitive marketplace, motivated professionals need to pursue success at every level, so AIU Online offers industry-current Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degree programs with concentrations in many of today's most exciting fields.
To learn more about AIU, our degree programs or how to apply for admission, please contact us for more information.
*AIU’s Virtual Campus was recognized as “Best of the Best” in the Education and Academia category of the 2009 Computerworld Honors Program.
Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
University grants or scholarships are based on established criteria as published in the University’s catalog and are awarded after verification that the conditions of eligibility have been met.