Military

Originating as a radio engineering institute offering courses for Navy personnel in 1927, Capitol College has a long, proud history of educating active and former members of the armed forces. Today, the college enjoys a strong reputation as a military-friendly institution. In 2011, we were named a Military-Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine, as well as Military Advanced Education magazine. Capitol provides active-duty military and veterans with an affordable, accessible, and innovative career-focused education, and a high level of student service.

Affordable

• Participating member of the Post 9/11 GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program and Montgomery GI Bill.
• Flexible payment options for active duty students under the Tuition Assistance Program
• Maryland National Guard members can receive a 50% tuition discount
• Service members can apply for Capitol’s scholarships and financial aid
• Approved by the Veterans Administration which allows active duty, reserves, National Guard and veterans to use their educational benefits at Capitol College.
• Capitol’s online programs are listed in the DANTES catalog, which allows students to get tuition reimbursement support under DANTES

Affiliations

• Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC)
• Maryland National Guard Educational Partner
• DANTES Affiliated Distance Learning Catalog School
• NSA and DHS designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education

Flexible Transfer Credits

Capitol accepts credit for military training based on the American Council on Education (ACE) guide. We accept CLEP and DANTES exams as well as credits from accredited colleges and universities. You may transfer up to 70 credits into a BS program from military training, community colleges and technical schools, from non-traditional learning, and from community colleges and technical schools including the Community College of the Air Force. You may transfer an additional 10-20 credits from an accredited four-year university.

To find out more about our undergraduate and graduate programs, click here.

For more information about Capitol's military-friendly programs and services, email military {at} capitol-college.edu.

Feature image courtesy of the U.S. Navy.