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FAQMilitary Students Information
Active-Duty, Reservists, Guardsmen and Veterans
When you enroll at Regent University you'll be earning a degree from one of the nation's premier Christian universities. Regent offers you a quality education and access to financial resources that allow you to fully benefit from your service to our country.
- Regent University is a member of the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Consortium (SOC).
- Regent University is SOCNAV -approved to award bachelor degrees in Communication, Psychology, and Religious Studies. This provides Navy students and their adult family members with opportunities to complete college degrees without suffering loss of academic credit due to changes of duty station.
- We are fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
- Regent awards generous tuition discounts ($215 per semester credit hour) to active-duty military personnel. When combined with Military Tuition Assistance ($250 per semester credit hour), you pay $0 in tuition expenses!
- Regent awards tuition discounts to veterans who have served during conflicts in Iraq and/or Afghanistan and to military personnel who have retired after 20 years of active-duty, honorable service. The veteran discount is $152 per credit hour.
- Recipients of the active-duty and veteran/retires discounts also receive a book credit ($ 20 per semester credit hour).
- Regent accepts VA benefits.
- We will evaluate your military experience and apply any college credit you may have earned directly toward your degree.
- Military discounts are also available to your spouse and dependent children.
- Regent accepts V.A. benefits. We are proud and privileged to participate in the Post-9/11 GI Bill's Yellow Ribbon Program, which allows private universities to enter voluntary agreements with the V.A. to share the cost of tuition and fees that exceeds the tuition benefit cap (Virginia's is $326/credit hour). (NOTE: Yellow Ribbon Program discount would be necessary for graduate courses -- Regent School of Undergraduate Studies' tuition rate will remain $250/credit hour, within Tuition Assistance caps.)
- Regent welcomes MyCAA students. The Armed Forces have a new program, Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA). Spouses of active duty military and activated National Guard and Reserves may apply for up to $6,000 of financial assistance to help pay for licenses, certifications, and education in high growth, high demand, portable career fields. It's as simple as visiting "MyCAA" and completing the application. Once approved, Regent's Business Office will make the third-party payment.
Military Students: Fast-track to Graduation!
- Classes are completed in just eight weeks.
- We offer two, eight-week sessions per semester and one, eight-week session in the summer to maximize flexibility.
- Many of our degrees are available 100% online. You may also enroll in our on-campus programs or a blended program with both on-campus and online courses.
- Active-duty military receive a $60 book credit for each 3-credit course. Plus, Regent waives your technology fees.
- Register for your classes online.
- Prior to enrolling, Regent will evaluate both your military and prior-college transcripts to determine which credits will apply toward your degree.
- Regent accepts up to 90 transfer credits toward your bachelor's degree.
