Welcome Service Members & Veterans
Education is the best investment you can make - experience more opportunity and earning potential with a college degree - Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree. Your opportunities for success are wide open. Choose a school that understands your unique educational needs. A quality online university will adapt to your busy military schedule and fully support your academic endeavors from beginning to end.
Pursuing Higher Education
We know that starting your education is a big decision and that you want to make an informed choice. How do you choose the right school? These are some things to consider...
What are your goals?
- Civilian transition
- Military advancement
Is the school accredited?
What is accreditation? Accreditation is the process of evaluating a school or educational training program to determine whether it meets standards set up by an accrediting organization. Here are some benefits of accreditation:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Students have successfully completed courses
- Recognition by employers and schools nationwide
Will credits from other colleges or vocational training transfer to a degree?
Have you taken courses at another school? Don't lose your credits - get your prior coursework evaluated and applied to your degree program.
Does the school accept credit for military training and credit by examination?
- AARTS, CCAF, CGI, SMART
- AP, CLEP, DSST, ECE, Other
The Value of Education
Completing your education can have a long-term impact on your future - and on your life. A quality education can lead to increased opportunities and income potential. It is an investment that continually pays off throughout your life.
How much is an education worth to you?
- Workers with bachelor's degrees earned an average of $26,000 more per year than those with only high-school diplomas
- Workers with only high-school diplomas earned an average of $31,286 in 2007; those with bachelor's degrees earned an average of $57,181
- A greater percentage of adults graduated from high school and college in 2008 than they did 10 years earlier
Military
AAU provides more than just an education. We provide an encouraging learning environment that meets the unique needs of today's service members and their families.
- 100% Online
- Military Tuition Assistance/MyCAA Accepted
- Maximum Allowable Transfer Credit for ACE Recommended Military Training and Credit-by-Examination
- Available Worldwide
- Self-Paced, Supportive
- Textbook Grant
Student Testimonial
Allied American University afforded me the opportunity to pursue a quality education.Dee Chappell
