Veterans of the United States armed forces are eligible for a wide range of federal and state educational benefits.…
Kelly Ryan is American Military University’s Midwest Education Coordinator, which means she spends her days working with servicemembers and…
More than a million veterans have used their Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to cover education costs. Many of those…
Interview by Robin Adney Special to InMilitaryEducation.com George Vukovich, the Director of Veterans Outreach at American Military University, is…
Research shows that the average student loan debt of veterans hovers around $56,000. And according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for veterans between the ages of 18 and 24 hovers near 21 percent.
That combination of high student loan debt and few jobs has certainly been troublesome for some military veterans. As author Hayley Fox points out in this article for TakePart, military programs exist to help those in educational debt, but gaps in coverage remain, and the system can be confusing and hard to navigate.
The good news: the non-profit Leave No Veteran Behind.
Nonprofit Pays Off Educational Debt for Vets Uncle Sam Can’t Help
As someone who has been teaching online technical courses for nearly 10 years, American Military University faculty member Brian…
By George Vukovich Director, Veterans Outreach, American Military University Just this month, a historic event was announced regarding higher…
by Jim Sweizer Vice President, Military Relations – American Public University System How many times have you gone into…
American Military University is on Ken Blackwell’s mind.
Ken Blackwell is the former Cincinnati mayor and Ohio Secretary of State who ran unsuccessfully for governor of Ohio in 2006. In this article for The Daily Caller, he compliments AMU for its record in helping military veterans continue their higher learning to help them prepare for professional life after they leave the service.
Veterans Deserve The Choice Of Quality Higher Education, Including For-Profit AMU