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Military & Veterans

November is Military Family Appreciation Month. Actively serving, veterans and their families apply for free using code MIL2024.

Troy University offers new scholarships to assist veterans and their families

Through a new TROY Partnership Program, the University is awarding 10-percent tuition scholarships and application fee waivers to all U.S. Military Veterans and their spouses and dependents in appreciation for their service.

To receive an application fee waiver, apply now and use promotional code TROY4VETS. Scholarship eligibility is verified by the applicant's Department of Defence form 214 (DD214).

For additional information about TROY's support for veterans and families, contact the TROY for Troops Center at TROYforTroops@troy.edu or 1-800-414-5756.

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Proudly Serving Military-Affiliated Students Across the Globe

Army

Today, in addition to hosting an Army ROTC program on the TROY campus, we are a proud partner with the Army in several initiatives. TROY currently operates advising and / or teaching centers on or near 10 Army installations in six U.S. states and one in Korea.

Navy

Troy University and the U.S. Navy are active partners in higher education for sailors. As an original "Sweet 16" partner in the Navy College Distance Learning Partnership (NCDLP), Troy University is committed to flexible education no matter where you serve.

Air Force

Troy University has been a proud education partner of the United States Air Force since 1965 and has hosted an Air Force ROTC program on the TROY campus since 1971, providing students with opportunities to pursue both academic and military training.

Marine Corps

TROY is a partner of the U.S. Marine Corps Leadership Scholar Program (LSP), which helps honorably discharged Marines continue their undergraduate education by providing support, matching them to institutions, and facilitating an expedited application process.

Coast Guard

Troy University offers various undergraduate programs in in-class, online and blended formats for Coast Guard members. These programs are designed to help individuals advance their careers within the service and prepare for opportunities after their service to our nation.

National Guard

Troy University has proudly served the United States Air and Army National Guard for over 50 years, aiming to meet the educational needs of guardsmen and women by offering a wide range of associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs.

Reserve

As a long-standing partner with the United States Military, TROY serves students from all Reserve components. With locations across the United States and through TROY Online, Reserve students find the flexibility and support needed for success.

Veterans

Recognized as a "Best for Vets College" by Military Times, Troy University is a proud supporter of United States Veterans, active-duty military and their families. TROY honors all who have served during Military Appreciation week which culminates with a ceremony in Veterans Memorial Stadium.

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TROY's Military & Family Scholarship

Up to 50% tuition scholarship for actively serving military and their families.

Advance your career with exclusive benefits toward graduate and undergraduate programs. TROY's Military and Family Scholarship caps the cost of tuition at $250 per credit hour for active military, Reservists and National Guard. Also, your spouse and dependents receive up to 50% in tuition savings. TROY is committed to keeping higher education affordable. That's the Trojan Warrior Spirit, and it's alive and well at Troy University.

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Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC Air Force ROTC
Military member with his spouse

Military Spouses and Dependents

Troy University strives to meet the needs of our service members and their families. We offer a broad array of degree programs focused on meeting the needs of our military-affiliated community where they are via a worldwide network of Service Centers, TROY Online, and offices and teaching facilities.

In support and in recognition of those who support those who serve, Troy University is proud to demonstrate its commitment to making a college education more affordable for the military-affiliated student community by offering one of the best value propositions in higher education in the nation. Through the TROY Military and Family Scholarship, the University proudly caps the cost of tuition at $250 per credit hour for spouses and dependents of military members currently serving on active duty, in the National Guard, and/or in the Reserves at the undergraduate and graduate level. 

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance is offered by each branch. Please see their websites for submission guidelines.

ARMY
Deadline: one week before classes
ArmyIgnitED


AIR FORCE:
Deadline: one week before classes
AF Portal


NAVY
Deadline: one week before classes
Navy College Program

MARINES
Deadline: one day before classes
MCCS


COAST GUARD

Deadline: two weeks before classes
FORCECOM

Military members saluting at the Veterans Memorial Stadium.

Empowering Military Education

Since 1950, Troy University has served and supported the United States Armed Forces and the men and women who serve or who have served in uniform, their spouses and their dependents. The University proudly counts some 60 flag officers among the ranks of its alumni, has a presence on or near military installations worldwide and participates in online learning programs with all service branches. For generations, Troy University has understood the needs of the military student and has built a military-inclusive institution offering a broad range of high-quality, very affordable undergraduate and graduate academic programs supported by outstanding student services.

Interdisciplinary Studies Program

Build your degree program based on your individual career goals, skill sets and previous experience. Within this program, you'll complete your general studies courses and select three academic minors that will hone your skills across a broad spectrum of topics and specializations. Through building your own program of study, you can choose academic minors that could allow you to put your previously earned credits to use toward earning your degree. 

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News

TROY's Sound of the South on the field with Army military veterans and active duty members.

New partnership strengthens TROY for Troops Center support to military students

The first agreement in the country aimed at helping military students transition into civilian life has been inked by Troy University's TROY for Troops Center and Claymore Operations.

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Points of Pride

  • Gold Status by Military Friendly
  • #1 Ranked Alabama military friendly school regionally according to Military Times 
  • Military Friendly Spouse and Dependent Designated school by Military Friendly
  • Veteran designated school according to U.S. Veteran magazine
  • The country's first Purple Heart University 
  • Ranked 11th best criminal justice program for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report

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