Overview Tuition Benefits Ecampus Military Grant
Best Online Bachelor's Programs 2023 - U.S. News & World Report

Serving America's Military

Overview | Tuition Benefits | Ecampus Military Grant

Military students can excel whenever, wherever

No one knows the rigors of life in the military as well as the people who serve. And no one knows better than you just how challenging it is to balance career and family duties with academic pursuits.

The flexibility of online learning and the instruction of OSU’s outstanding faculty allow military members to pursue their educational goals no matter where in the world they are located.

Three Ecampus military veterans share wisdom

Three military veterans share their words of wisdom on how to meet the challenge of earning a degree online while actively serving your country. Hear from military veterans »

Andrew Carrier

Online urban forestry graduate certificate serves as career pathway after military. Learn more »

Hannah Thelen

Up in the air, but laying a strong foundation. Read more »

Chris Burke

His online business program provided knowledge that he could apply in real time. See how »

Taniah Johnson

Air Force veteran used the knowledge she gained online at OSU in the military. See how »

Bryan Zacher

Assistance from OSU's veteran certifying officials helped him make his dream a reality. See how »
 
 

We're not here to tell you that Oregon State Ecampus makes it all possible. We'll let our military students do that instead.

Read inspiring stories about active duty service members, military veterans and military spouses who completed their degrees online with Oregon State Ecampus. We have students from all branches of the armed forces who are currently deployed or stationed around the world taking OSU classes online.

Connect with Ecampus military ambassadors

You have access to a group of Ecampus military ambassadors who earned their degrees online through OSU Ecampus. They are excited to share their insights with you via email on a variety of topics related to managing your military obligations while earning your degree.

Janine Romero, US Air Force, spouse

Janine Romero
U.S. Air Force
spouse
Learn more »

Taniah Johnson, US Air Force, active duty

Taniah Johnson
U.S. Air Force
active duty
Learn more »

Login

Want more info?

Let us know and we’ll send you the details you need.

Request info

Important dates

Winter term starts
Jan. 6, 2025
Spring term starts
March 31, 2025

See our academic calendar for our full quarter term schedule.

Related stories

Getting a degree while in the military: What you need to know

2 minute readSix years in the Navy gave Albert Diaz a lifetime of experiences and knowledge. When he decided to pursue his degree online, he wanted more of the same. Here’s his advice for military personnel who are thinking about learning online.

Oregon State Ecampus secures grant funding to help veterans who learn online with housing costs

3 minute readThanks to a state grant, Oregon State Ecampus is offering assistance to some military veterans in Oregon who learn online but receive significantly less GI Bill housing support than students enrolled in on-campus instruction. The new funding will support military veteran students studying online at OSU in fields related to technology, health care or manufacturing. In Oregon, a full-time online student who receives Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits gets $1,015 less in monthly housing allowance than an on-campus student.

First female and youngest-ever mayor of Beaverton, Oregon earned her OSU degree online

4 minute readService to others has been a major through line in Lacey Beaty’s path. These days, it’s public service: Beaty is the first woman to serve as mayor and the youngest-ever elected official in Beaverton’s history. She was elected in 2020 after acting as a city councilor for six years. Beaty also served as a U.S. Army combat medic in Iraq, having joined the military right out of high school. She later earned a political science degree online with Oregon State.