Bay State College

Bay State College is a 4-year, private university located in Boston, Massachussetts. Students at Bay State College can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s and certificate degree programs.

Bay State College Military & Veteran Support Programs

Bay State College offers the following veteran and military support programs:

• Bay State College has GI Bill approved programs
• Offers credit for military experience
• Awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Not approved for Tuition Assistance
• Bay State College is a Yellow Ribbon school
• Bay State College is not a MyCAA approved school
• Does not have a Student Veterans of America chapter 

Is Bay State College a GI Bill approved school?

Yes, Bay State College is a GI Bill approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by the GI Bill. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Bay State College a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Bay State College is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Bay State College offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Bay State College offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master’s programs.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred advanced degree program is in fact covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Bay State College offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Bay State College does not offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans.

What are Bay State College’s tuition rates for military and veterans?

At $950 per credit hour Bay State’s tuition rate for active military does exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may have out-of-pocket costs. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here. 

What are Bay State College’s online tuition rates for military and veterans?

At $950 per credit hour Bay State’s online tuition rate for active military does exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may have out-of-pocket costs. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here. 

Does Bay State College offer online degree programs?

Yes, Bay State College offers online degree programs.

Is Bay State College approved for Tuition Assistance?

No, Bay State College is not approved for Tuition Assistance.  

Does Bay State College offer master’s programs covered by Tuition Assistance?

No, Bay State College does not have master’s degree programs covered by Tuition Assistance funding.  

Is Bay State College a MyCAA school?

No, Bay State College is not a Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) approved school.

Message from Bay State College

To start, we’d like to begin by thanking you for your service. Bay State College is here to serve veterans like you and your families. We want to make the next chapter of your life a fulfilling one. For more than 70 years, Bay State College has provided a career-focused education that provides students with the knowledge, skills, and access to jobs that help you excel in your chosen profession.

Our top priority is your success. Everyone has had different experiences, and we will meet you where you are.

We have innovative and flexible scheduling. Each of our courses is worth four credits which means you could potentially graduate in three years or less by taking a full course load each trimester. Classes are delivered in a hybrid format where your class meets online and in person, or you can take your classes completely online. All our classes are small in size and taught in a supportive atmosphere by faculty with real-world professional experience.

To support you throughout your time with us, we have a Military & Affiliated Benefits Coordinator who is dedicated to making sure you take full advantage of all your benefits including The GI Bill and the Yellow Ribbon program.

We offer associate's and bachelor’s degrees in Criminal Justice, Entertainment Management, Fashion Merchandising, Health Studies, Information Technology, Management, Nursing, and Physical Therapist Assistant.