On duty, online, on track
We strive to provide maximum flexibility for all Herzing students, offering both on-campus and online programs with options for full- and part-time enrollment. Many Herzing programs can be completed with 100% online coursework at home, on base, or abroad - making Herzing ideally suited to the mobile military lifestyle.
As a student of Herzing University you will have support every step of the way to help you achieve your goals.
- An assigned military advisor provides individualized support throughout
- Guidance in academic preparation and time management strategies
- Special accommodations for military students with unique needs due to disability or injury
- Career development services assist in job search coaching, resume and cover letter assistance, interview prep, and networking
Founded by a vet, furthered by you
Herzing University was founded in 1965 by Henry Herzing, a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy. The strength, diligence, and determination he brought from the service into higher education set the standard we work to uphold every day.
The year 2025 marks 60 years of military excellence: six decades helping active-duty service members, veterans, and spouses and families advance their careers.
Our regionally accredited, private non-profit university is built both by and for industrious lifelong learners who have served our country. You’ve served us, and we stand ready to serve you.
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A path you can trust, backed by Herzing
Herzing University transforms ambition into achievement.
We honor our service members' commitment by providing flexible, practical learning pathways that bridge military experience with civilian careers. Our personalized approach and industry-aligned programs create a foundation where every student—civilian or service member—can forge their future with confidence. Your mission becomes our mission.
Recognized for Excellence. Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Accreditation is an acknowledgment and recognition of the standards and quality of the education you will receive as a student of Herzing University
Benefits for active duty, veterans, spouses and dependents
In addition to Chapter and Federal benefits, we provide Military Appreciation Grants to help lower tuition and fees for military students. Explore the many possibilities to reduce the time and cost of going back to school.
Tuition & Educational Benefits
Discover the possibilities regarding tuition assistance, educational benefits, scholarships & grants, and additional options for funding.
Transfer Credit
Your military experience can translate into college credit to potentially decrease the time and cost needed to complete a program.
Faculty-student ratio
You aren’t just a number. Your mission deserves individual attention from experienced faculty.
Years in higher education
For over six decades, Herzing has proudly served the military community, advancing the careers of service members and their families.
Career-focused programs
Apply your prior military experience to career pathways across many potential focus areas.
Herzing University has been recognized as a 2025-26 Silver Military Friendly® School and 2025-26 Military Friendly Spouse School®
Herzing Military Student Bill of Rights
This is Herzing’s unwavering commitment to establish indispensable principles safeguarding the rights, honoring the service, and fortifying the academic success of Herzing’s military students through:
- Academic Flexibility, Deployment and Leave
- Counseling, Support Services, and Academic Recognition
- Grievance Procedures, Representation, and Advocacy
- Self-Service and Mental Health Support
Choose a pathway, march at your pace
Our admissions teams can help you put together a structured degree plan aligned with military life. Online programs can be completed anywhere in the world: at home, on base, or abroad. Programs designed for active duty, veterans, spouses and dependents include our Military Medic to ASN and BSN Bridge Options, offered both online and at select Herzing campuses.
We strive to provide maximum flexibility to help you reach your educational goals on a schedule that’s right for you.
Disclosures
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