Reduced Tuition
We believe that our military servicemembers should have affordable access to quality post-secondary education.
AIU offers a 45% tuition reduction to active military undergraduate students, including members of the Reserves and National Guard and a 20% tuition reduction to active military graduate students, including members of the Reserves and National Guard.1
In addition to the financial aid available for those who qualify, we’ve established four grants specifically for active-duty military members, veterans and their families.
Learn more about our military grants and scholarships here.
Military-Centric Education Partner
We’ve already helped thousands of military students achieve a balance between education and other commitments, whatever they may be.
We have support services available around the clock with anywhere, anytime, including 24/7 technical support. AIU’s military-friendly qualifications include:
- Department of Defense Memorandum of Understanding for Post-Secondary Educational Institutions (DoD MoU) signatory
- Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) affiliate
AIU has been named among the Military Times “Best for Vets: Colleges 2020” rankings. For a decade, Military Times has conducted an editorially independent, objective study evaluating the many factors that help make colleges and universities a good fit for service members, military veterans and their families.
Additional Military Benefits:
Online Degree Programs
We offer flexible online courses and pacing options that let you choose when, where, and how you earn your degree.
Prior Learning Credit
You may qualify to earn college credit for your past military training, professional experience, and certifications, saving you time and money on your degree2.
AIU’s AU-ABC Program
AIU has partnered with the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF). When you pursue an AU-ABC Business degree at AIU, we’ll automatically accept the credits you earned through CCAF, saving you 50% in time and tuition.
As an AIU military student, there are several ways you can potentially earn prior-learning credit. Learn more here.
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"The online option attracted me to AIU. The online atmosphere was great. AIU provided the tools and all the different resources to help me be successful in my degree."
- Anthony Wheatley
MBA 2018
Why AIU?
At AIU, military students are an essential part of our community. That’s why our faculty and staff go the extra mile to understand the unique needs of our military student body.
Meet Veteran & AIU Alumnus Anthony Wheatley
"One thing that got my attention with AIU was that they are military-friendly. They are a yellow-ribbon organization and they always worked with military veterans. "
Classes Start December 16, 2020
1. Military tuition rate subject to eligibility conditions, which are posted in the tuition schedule.
2. Transfer credit is evaluated on an individual basis. Not all credits are eligible to transfer. See the University Catalog for transfer credit policies.