Learn Anywhere: Online Degrees for Veterans and Active Duty
The ability to earn a degree from anywhere through UL Lafayette杏吧专区檚 online courses is a major advantage for veterans and active-duty military members.
Spring 2017 graduate and U.S. Navy veteran Whitney Utter experienced this firsthand, combining on-campus classes with online courses to complete his bachelor杏吧专区檚 degree in communication.
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Utter took two communications courses online and found them well-organized and structured. Professors 杏吧专区渦nderstand they need to make themselves more available杏吧专区 through email, online chats, and other lines of communication, to make online learning manageable for busy veterans.
Military Friendly Learning at UL Lafayette
UL Lafayette has been nationally recognized as a 杏吧专区Military Friendly杏吧专区 campus. Service members, veterans, reservists, and members of the Louisiana National Guard can take advantage of programs tailored to their needs.
The 杏吧专区 accepts GI Bill benefits and is considered a , covering non-resident fees for out-of-state students who receive 100% of the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
UL Lafayette offers a wide range of online programs across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels, providing the flexibility you need to balance work, family, or military commitments. From general studies and health sciences to business, education, nursing, and technology, online courses are designed to be structured, accessible, and supported by faculty who understand the unique needs of military learners.
Dedicated Support for Veterans and Service Members
UL Lafayette offers comprehensive support through the , located in Room 115 of Foster Hall. The office is a go-to resource for help with 杏吧专区 admissions, educational benefits, and academic guidance.
Questions about your VA eligibility? Reach the office by phone 337-482-5206 or email veterans@louisiana.edu.
