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We Welcome Active Military and Veterans

In honor of your service and sacrifice, Lindenwood is dedicated to your success. We’re committed to serving our military-affiliated students as they advance their education. As a student, you’ll gain real-world skills in career-ready degree programs that offer challenging curriculums and academic support. Expert faculty members share a genuine passion for your success, both in and out of the classroom.

Lindenwood University is proud to offer special tuition rates for military students. These include an active-duty military personnel rate of $250 per credit which will be accomplished through a scholarship or grant. Lindenwood also offers a 20% non-stackable military dependent’s discount rate for traditional undergraduate students and a 20% discount per credit hour for non-traditional undergraduate and graduate students who are non-active military, veterans, and retired military members.

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Why Choose Lindenwood for Your Military Education?

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Tuition Assistance

We’re committed to helping you access your education through a number of military tuition assistance benefits we can determine your eligibility for.

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Support

Our Veterans Affairs Center is your dedicated partner as you make the transition to your academics. You’ll get personalized support in making the most of your military education benefits.

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Transfer Credits

You can save time and money earning your degree by transferring credits and applying for scholarships. Our military student advisors can help you determine eligibility for a credit transfer, as well as how to maximize this benefit.

Tuition Assistance Options

For more information regarding the GI Bill or Tuition Assistance benefits, contact our School Certifying Official, Nia Spencer, at onlineadmissions@lindenwood.edu or 636.627.2922.

GI Bill

Government-Based Education Assistance — Veterans and active-duty, guard, and reserve service members, as well as their spouses and dependents, can use a variety of GI Bills to help fund their education.

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Designed by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, this program aims for the VA and degree-granting institutions to pay the difference between what is covered by GI Bill benefits and the total cost of the program.

Military Tuition Assistance

Active military students may be eligible to use the Department of Defense Tuition Rate to cover tuition expenses up to $250 per credit hour if they’re eligible. Visit your service branch for more information.

Spousal & Family Benefits

If you’re a qualified service member, you can transfer all 36 months or a portion of your Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a spouse or child. The DoD approves a transfer of benefits.

Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?

Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. After nearly 200 years of academic excellence, Lindenwood is committed to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.

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Flexible

Lindenwood University’s online programs are designed to fit your schedule, allowing you to balance coursework with your career, family, and other commitments.

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Affordability

We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.

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Career-Focused

Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights.

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Support

We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.