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Military Education at Azusa Pacific

Military Education

Azusa Pacific University is a Yellow Ribbon University and Military Friendly School. We’re committed to honoring those who serve our country by making a quality education for military members, veterans, and their families an accessible, affordable reality.

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Use your GI Bill® military education benefits and earn your degree from a top-ranked university dedicated to God First since 1899. APU’s services for military-connected students provide a network of support to ensure a smooth transition for students going from military to civilian life, while also helping students maximize their military education benefits. Azusa Pacific University, including all regional campus locations, fully complies with Executive Order 13607 establishing Principles of Excellence for educational institutions serving servicemembers, veterans, spouses, and other family members.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.

Setting the Gold Standard: APU Opens New Military Center Focused on Veteran Purpose and Success

Azusa Pacific University, a national leader in military and veterans education and success, celebrated the opening of its new Military and Veterans Center (MVC) on April 14.

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On Mission: Veteran Lucas Naccarati

Lucas, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, used his military benefits to earn his Bachelor’s in Business. He integrates his faith into his profession as a successful entrepreneur.

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Experiencing Transformational Healing at APU

After two deployments with the U.S. Marine Corps where he witnessed violent and traumatic events, Ulyses returned home, knowing he would need to find a place of healing while transitioning back to civilian life. He found that place at APU. 

Erick Quintinilla

A Crescendo of Opportunity

After serving in the U.S. Air Force for six years as an aircraft mechanic, Erick returned home and decided to go back to college, where he grew in his faith and musical teaching skills at APU. He loves giving back to the community as director of bands at Glendora High School by helping students grow in their music skills.

Contact Information

Military and Veteran Services

Email: mvs@apu.edu
Phone: (626) 815-4603

Hours and Location

Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Military & Veterans Center, East Campus

Military and Veteran Education Benefits

Email: mveb@apu.edu
Phone: (626) 815-3837

Hours and Location

Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Military & Veterans Center, East Campus
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