Military Resources Use Your Military Benefits to Earn a World-Class Education

Using your military benefits wisely can put you in a position to stand out amongst your peers — because, like commendations, your diploma tells employers, supervisors, or review boards what you've accomplished. Earning your degree from Colorado State University, a regionally accredited university, assures people that the education you received was valuable.

Whether rising through the ranks, transitioning into life as a civilian, or gaining relevant skills to help on the job, CSU has a lot to offer, including:

• Online courses taught by expert CSU faculty, featuring the same curricula taught on campus,
• Dedicated staff to help you transition into your degree program,
• A financial aid office to help you work through finances and GI Bill questions, and
• The opportunity to transfer credits you've already earned.

Regardless of your location, you receive the benefits of a reputable state institution no matter where you serve. Explore your options and find the right fit for your educational and professional goals.

• Bachelor’s degrees
• Graduate degrees
• Graduate certificates
• Professional development and training
• Digital badges

Discounts and Benefits

Colorado State University is committed to supporting active military members and veterans throughout their educational journey. There are specific financial aid options available to online students with military experience. Additionally, the Register’s Office can help you to navigate tuition assistance, transfer credits, and benefits information.

Expand Your Military Expertise

Formalize your knowledge with courses catered to the needs of active service members. The military plays an important role in not only our nation’s defense, but also in managing natural resources, designing engineering solutions, and providing sustainable infrastructure. Take advantage of CSU’s expertise in engineering, sustainability, and business, while developing skills that you can apply directly to your work.

Featured Programs

• Applied Global Stability
• Sustainable Military Lands Management

Voices from CSU

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Jody Donovan, CSU's Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, discusses the many assets student veterans bring to higher education, as well as the challenges they face.

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Zac McFarlane, U.S. Coast Guard Veteran and CSU Online Head of Branding and Content, offers some practical advice for military members and veterans.