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Military-Connected Students

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We believe that veterans, active military personnel, military spouse and families bring unique and valuable experiences to the classroom, and we're dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Whether you're seeking to advance your career, change fields, or start a new chapter in your life, Columbia College is here to help you turn your military experience and training into credit towards a degree.  

Tuition & Financial Aid Options

We are here to empower your journey from military service to academic success, with many options to help you pay for your college education.

Making Worldwide Impact

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GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.

because a future built by you is a future built for you.

Too many people have been made to feel that higher education isn’t a place for them— that it is someone else’s dream. But we change all that. With individualized attention and ongoing support, we help you write a new story for the future where you play the starring role.