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Our dedicated military team is here to assist you from start to finish. We’ll help you identify your military benefits and walk you through enrollment, financial aid, and how to reach your academic and career goals. At Regent, we’re committed to serving you with the same integrity you’ve demonstrated as a faithful defender of our nation.

Whether you’re active duty, Reserve, National Guard, veteran, or family, you can enjoy distinct military benefits that leave you with little to no out-of-pocket costs as you earn a top-quality degree at an exceptional Christian university.

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“The faculty at Regent are exceptional, and of course, everything we learn has a biblical foundation. That's priceless.”
Sam Adeyemi, Ph.D., 2017 DSL
“My credentials from Regent helped earn me the respect of parents and the confidence of school leaders. I'm so pleased that I could go one step further and share on a national level.”
Catherine Webb, Autism Certificate, 2004 Instructional Coach, Giles County Public Schools
“So much of my teaching style and philosophy is modeled after that of Regent Law deans and professors. I am working in my calling and love equipping my students for their calling too through the gift of teaching the Lord has given me.”
Adeline Allen, J.D., 2011
“In preparing to fully embrace God’s call on my life, I was attracted to Regent’s commitment to Christian Leadership to Change the World. I needed a world-class institution to help me develop the confidence to do it. My professors gave me the holistic spiritual formation I needed and refined my worldview. At Regent, I obtained the academic and theological foundation necessary to build the global ministries, businesses, and brands I oversee. I am proud and honored to be among the Regent alumni who are changing the world.”
Pastor James E. Ward Jr., Master of Divinity, Graduated Fall 2013
“I took a trip to the campus and was blown away by the beauty of the school. What actually won me over to finally pursue an advanced degree was the professional resources offered by the School of Communication & the Arts, as well as the curriculum.”
Jonathan Santiago, M.A., 2012 Digital Media

Graduates go on to have successful careers in the global marketplace, including positions at Fortune 100 companies.

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April 1, 2026
Regent University Ranked Among the Nation’s Top 10 Military Friendly® Schools for 2026-2027

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (April 1, 2026) — Regent University has been named a Top 10 Military Friendly® School for the 2026-2027 academic year, placing seventh in the “Private Offering Doctorate” …

August 20, 2025
Regent University Named #2 Most Affordable Military-Friendly Online College

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (August 20, 2025) – Regent University is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by OnlineU as the #2 Most Affordable Military‑Friendly Online College for 2025. “We are honored to be …

April 10, 2025
Regent University Declared the Gold Standard by Military Friendly® Schools for 2025-26

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Apr. 10, 2025) – Military Friendly® Schools awarded Regent University with an overall Gold Standard—and its high marks in the “Private Offering Doctorate” category landed Regent in …

March 27, 2024
Regent University Named #2 Best Military Friendly® School for 2024-25

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Mar. 27, 2024) – Regent University earned a national top-tier ranking by Military Friendly® Schools for the academic year 2024–25. Regent’s #2 ranking in the “private offering doctorate” category …

November 8, 2023
Regent University Named a 2023 “Best for Vets” College by the Military Times for the Sixth Year

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Nov. 8, 2023) – Military Times has ranked Regent University in the 11th spot on its 2023 “Best for Vets” list for online education, recognizing colleges and universities …

March 13, 2023
Regent University Named #5 Best Military Friendly® School for 2023-24

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Mar. 13, 2023) – Regent University was ranked #5 by Military Friendly® Schools for the academic year 2023-24, up one spot from last year’s ranking. Regent’s #5 ranking in the “private offering …

September 16, 2022
Regent University Named a 2022 “Best for Vets” College by the Military Times for the Fifth Year

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Sept. 16, 2022) – Military Times ranked Regent University among the top institutions in the country in its 2022 Best for Vets: College rankings—with Regent landing in …

July 11, 2022
5 Benefits that Military-friendly Colleges Have to Offer

Military-friendly colleges offer a high-quality educational experience that men and women who serve our nation deserve to experience. Whether you're active-duty military personnel, reserve, National Guard or veteran, you can enjoy distinct …

March 11, 2022
Regent University Earns 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School Top Ten Designation

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (March 11, 2022)—Regent University announced today that it has earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School Top Ten designation in the Private offering Doctorate category. Institutions …

June 17, 2021
Regent University Names William L. Hathaway, Ph.D., Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (June 17, 2021) – Today, Dr. M.G. “Pat” Robertson, founder, chancellor, and CEO of Regent University, announced that the university has appointed William L. Hathaway, Ph.D. to …

May 8, 2021
Regent University Celebrates Largest Graduating Class at 41st Commencement Ceremony

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (May 8, 2021) – On Saturday, May 8, 2021, Regent University conferred over 2,500 undergraduate and graduate degrees at its 41st commencement ceremony—making the class of 2021 the largest …

March 18, 2021
10 Things You Need to Know About Regent 2021 Commencement and Commissioning Virtual Ceremonies

Regent is excited that graduates and their supporters from around the world can come together during a virtual experience to celebrate the culmination of our journey together. Here are some important …

March 18, 2021
Regent University Announces Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as 2021 Commencement Speaker

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (March 18, 2021) – Regent University is pleased to announce former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as the keynote speaker for its 41st commencement ceremony on May 8, 2021. Secretary …

February 24, 2021
Regent University Ranked as a Top Military Friendly® School for 2021-22

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (February 24, 2021) – Regent University was recently named a Top Ten Military Friendly® School by MilitaryFriendly.com for 2021-22. Regent ranks third in the nation among private academic …

September 20, 2019
Why Should I Earn a College Degree While in the Military?

Serving in the military is an "all-in" feat. More than "just a job," military service is a lifestyle. Wondering whether pursuing a college education fits in? Here’s the thing: Getting your bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree says …