Purdue Global Military Spotlight

Purdue Global is committed to supporting active service members and veterans as they earn a trusted online degree.

Purdue Global provides active service members, veterans and their families with the resources and support they need to earn a respected online degree, backed by the power of Purdue University.  

Military-affiliated students can apply their military training, work and life experience — with tuition assistance — toward one of 175 online Purdue Global degree programs from anywhere in the world.

My online degree from Purdue Global brings me closer to my lifelong goal.

As first-generation military and a first-generation college graduate, I’m accomplishing my goals through Purdue Global.

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Pushing for my degree through the Navy, motherhood and breast cancer.

No matter what you go through, or if something doesn’t go your way, don’t stop fighting.

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Dustin Young wearing graduation cap and military uniform

A heroic moment in the Army led me back to school at Purdue Global.

After saving a man from a burning truck, I decided it was time to earn my bachelor’s degree from Purdue Global.

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