Active or retired military personnel who are looking for an accredited online university can use their G.I. Bill benefits at Strayer Univeristy (strayer.edu) at its online campus . Strayer University offers several degrees from associate level to masters level in such subjects as Information Technology, Criminal Justice and Education. Active-duty military scholarships are available, and the university is an active participant in the Yellow Ribbon Scholarship Program initiated at George Washington University.
Duquesne University (duq.edu) is a small, private Roman Catholic university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which is known for its respected law school programs and military friendliness. Undergraduate, graduate and law students study on-campus towards degrees in fields such as accounting, journalism and business management. In 2011, the Yellow Ribbon Scholarship Program and Post 9-11 G.I. Bill benefits are accepted to help allow eligible veterans and family members attend the university tuition-free.
The Yellow Ribbon Scholarship Program was initiated in 2008 at George Washington University (colonialcentral.gwu.edu) in Washington D.C. It provides supplemental financial assistance to post-9-11 veterans for tuition costs above the highest in-state tuition charges paid by the Post 9-11 G.I. Bill program. Since its establishment, other colleges and universities have become contributing participants. George Washington University works closely with qualifying military personnel to design for each a bachelor's, masters or doctoral degree of study in many fields including engineering and technology, history and government and health, medicine and nursing.
University of Colorado-Boulder (colorado.edu), through its Veterans Services Office, assists active and veteran military members who wish to pursue a secondary education. The office provides counseling and veterans program information for enrolled military personnel and each semester automatically processes the military students Veterans Affairs Enrollement Certification paperwork. Undergraduate through doctoral degree courses are available in various fields including architecture, mass media communications and business degrees through the esteemed Leeds School of Business.