Scholarships for military personnel and their spouses
WGU is military friendly. As the nation’s leader in online, competency-based education,
WGU can be a great fit for military personnel, veterans, and their spouses. WGU
also proudly supports the nation’s military with scholarships specifically tailored
to the needs of military personnel, veterans, and their spouses.
Army JROTC Instructors Scholarship
This scholarship is for Army JROTC Instructors. Scholarships are valued up to $2,000.
Learn more about the Army JROTC Instructors Scholarships.
WGU Reservists and National Guard Scholarship
This scholarship is for members of the Reserves or the National Guard. Scholarships are valued up to $1,500.
Learn more about the WGU Reservists and National Guard Scholarships.
WGU Spouses to Graduates Scholarship
In support of spouses of active-duty military personnel or current members of the
Reserves or National Guard, WGU offers a $1,500 scholarship for use towards completion
of any WGU online degree program.
Learn more about the WGU Spouses to Graduates Scholarship.
WGU Spouses to Teachers Scholarship
In support of spouses of active-duty military personnel or current members of the
Reserves or National Guard, WGU offers a $1,500 scholarship for use towards completion
of any WGU online teaching degree that leads to initial teacher licensure.
Learn more about the WGU Spouses to
Teachers Scholarship.
WGU and Troops to Teachers
WGU is an eligible university for use of the Troops to Teachers program. This joint
project of the U.S. Departments of Defense and Education offers, offers stipends up $5,000
(or a bonus of $10,000) to certain active or retired military personnel, as well
as current members of the Reserves or National Guard, who are interested in becoming
licensed teachers.
WGU also proudly supports troops entering this program with $1,500 supplemental
scholarships that can be used in addition to the Troops to Teachers stipend.
Learn more about Troops to Teachers
and WGU’s supplemental scholarship.
WGU Recognition for Military Sacrifice Scholarship
This scholarship is for severely injured service members, their spouses, and spouses
of service members killed in action. Scholarships are valued up to $2,000.
Learn more about the WGU Recognition
for Military Sacrifice Scholarship.
