Military Preferred Tuition

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Flexible and affordable education to support military students

With 160+ online and onsite degree options; plus, the ability to have military credits and any previous college-level credit transferred in, the next step in your career is within reach at IWU!

  • Accelerated degree programs – take one class at-a-time as a full-time student
  • IWU degrees offered 100% online – earn your degree from wherever you are
  • In-house VA Certifying Officials help you utilize VA Educational Benefits

What is Military Preferred Tuition?

Available to online students only, IWU's Military Preferred Tuition is a discount offered on courses taken online through Indiana Wesleyan, which is extended to eligible military personnel.

Service Member (DOD/DHS) Spouse Dependent*
Undergrad Degrees Discounted tuition rate of $250/credit hour 25% tuition discount 10% tuition discount
*All undergraduate courses: Free digital books and $0 out-of-pocket tech fee.
Graduate Degrees 25% tuition discount 25% tuition discount 10% tuition discount
*All graduate courses: Free digital books and $15 out-of-pocket tech fee, per course.
Doctoral Degrees Discounts do not apply

* Dependent qualification information below

Who Is Eligible to Receive the Tuition Discount?

Tuition discounts are for online courses only and available to active duty, National Guard, reserves, retirees, veterans, spouses and surviving spouses, DoD civilians, DHS civilians, and dependent children. Note: military preferred tuition is applicable to all military members regardless of educational benefits status.

The military preferred tuition discount does not apply to:

  • Students enrolled in IWU-Marion residential campus
  • Students in competency based programs
  • Students studying Athletic Training
  • Students studying Occupational Therapy Assisting
  • Students in the doctoral programs
*Other exclusions may apply. Ask your enrollment counselor for additional details.

Active, Spouse, and Dependents:

Students must provide appropriate documentation supporting personal or spouse military service, or DoD employment.

Veterans:

Veterans must provide a copy of their DD-214 or other supporting documentation confirming they were separated under Honorable Conditions.

For the purposes of recieving military-based discounts, a 'Dependent' is defined as someone who is:

  • 33 years old, or younger,
  • Living in the same residence as the parent,
  • And able to provide proof of biological, adopted, or step-dependency

How Much Will I Save?

Applies To Associate Bachelor's &
Undergrad Cert
Master's &
Graduate Cert
Doctoral
Active Duty, National Guard, Reserves
(Currently Serving)
$250 total/credit hour
(save $147 per class)
$250 total/credit hour
(save $426-$597 per class)
25% tuition discount
(savings vary by program)
Veterans
(Discharged under Honorable Conditions)
$250 total/credit hour
(save $147 per class)
$250 total/credit hour
(save $426-$597 per class)
25% tuition discount
(savings vary by program)
Spouses, and Suriving Spouses 25% tuition discount 25% tuition discount 25% tuition discount
(savings vary by program)
DoD and DHS Employees $250 total/credit hour
(save $147 per class)
$250 total/credit hour
(save $426-$597 per class)
25% tuition discount
(savings vary by program)
Dependents 10% tuition discount 10% tuition discount 10% tuition discount
(savings vary by program)

How to Apply

Please complete the discount application below and mark "military" as the discount type.

Then, send appropriate documentation mentioned above to your military enrollment representative or email IWU.MilitaryTuition@indwes.edu.

Apply

Military Preferred Tuition FAQs

You'll received FREE digital textbooks* for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

*Digital textbooks are provided for qualified military students at zero cost for associate, bachelor, and eligible master’s programs.

Technology Fee

Undergraduate military students, spouses, and dependents will have no out-of-pocket costs for technology fees.

Graduate military students, spouses, and dependents will be charged a $15 technology fee per course.

To qualify for discounts, students must:

  • Be in a degree-seeking program, certificate program, or Air Force GEM program.
  • Be an undergraduate or master’s student enrolled through IWU Online and Graduate

Most online degree programs are eligible for the Military Preferred Tuition, with the exceptions below.

The military preferred tuition discount does not apply to:

  • Students enrolled in IWU-Marion residential campus
  • Students in the School of Health Sciences (except MPH)
  • Students in uLeap programs
  • Students studying to be a Nurse Practitioner
  • Students studying Athletic Training
  • Students studying Occupational Therapy Assisting
  • Students in the doctoral, or graduate counseling programs

*Other exclusions may apply. Ask your enrollment counselor for additional details.


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