Military
Military Friendly
Our President, Frank Longaker, served as a captain in the U.S. Army and is a decorated Vietnam veteran. Longaker leads our great university with military members and families like you in mind. We understand that many of you have families to support and face the prospect of frequent overseas deployment. The thought of adding the burden of education in addition to your responsibilities might be intimidating.
We pride ourselves in being military-friendly and have built a support system for students just like you. We help you complete your course on time and go the extra mile to ensure your academic success. We are here for you, like you have been there for us.
Military student FAQs
How do I apply to University of Fairfax?
There is no application fee for masters programs, but there is an application fee of $75 for certificate, doctoral, and PhD programs. After you submit your application, pay your application fee here.
Does University of Fairfax accept funding from the VA GI bill?
Are the online degree programs at University of Fairfax accredited?
What happens if I get deployed during a course?
College Credit for Military Service & Training
You may be eligible for college credit based on your military service and training. These resources listed below will help you determine if college credit was earned.
- The American Council on Education https://www.acenet.edu/Programs-Services/Pages/Credit-Transcripts/Students.aspx
- Defense Acquisition University https://www.dau.edu/