Military & Veterans
Brandman University was born in 1958 when Chapman University, one of California's oldest, most prestigious, nonprofit institutions, opened a campus at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station to serve the specific needs of military students.
Why Brandman University is the Right Fit
- Brandman participates in the Principles of Excellence program
- 46 credits for military experience (plus credit for CLEP & DSST)
- Commissioned Officers, Warrant Officers (CWO2+), and Senior NCO's (E7+) can earn a Masters in Organizational Leadership in only 7 classes
- Military Services staff ready to serve
- High graduation/success rates, low loan default rates
- Flexible time to degree, six 8-week terms annually to allow for continuous enrollment
- On campus, online and Brandman MyPath™ self-paced programs are approved for VA benefits

A legacy of military education. A heritage of academic excellence.
Consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Best Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans, Brandman is a private, nonprofit university and regionally accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

Active Duty
Discover the benefits for Active Duty, Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corp, and Navy.

Veterans
Discover programs for Veteran Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine, and Navy.

Spouses & Dependents
Discover benefits for family members of Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corp, and Navy.

Education Benefits
Students can utilize the various Chapters of the GI Bill® to pay for tuition. Learn about specific education benefits such as the Post 9/11 GI Bill, MGIB-AD, VR&E, MGIB-SR, REAP & DEA.

Next Steps
An education is a significant investment in your future. At Brandman, we want every student to prosper and have the right financial support they need during this important time in their lives.

Veteran Resource Center
Providing Brandman's military and Veteran students opportunities for connection and support