University of Georgia

University of Georgia is a 4-year, public university located in Athens, GA. Students at University of Georgia can enroll in bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate degree programs.

University of Georgia Military & Veteran Support Programs

University of Georgia offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• UGA has GI Bill approved programs
• Has a Student Veterans of America chapter
• Does not offer credit for military experience
• Awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Approved for Tuition Assistance
• UGA is a Yellow Ribbon school
• UGA is a MyCAA approved school

Is University of Georgia a GI Bill approved school?

Yes, UGA 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 University of Georgia a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, UGA 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 University of Georgia offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, UGA 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.

What are University of Georgia’s tuition rates for military and veterans?

UGA’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 University of Georgia’s online tuition rates for military and veterans?

UGA’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.

Does University of Georgia offer online degree programs?

Yes, UGA offers online degree programs. 

Is University of Georgia approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, UGA is approved for Tuition Assistance.  

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 degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does University of Georgia offer master’s programs covered by Tuition Assistance?

Yes, UGA has master’s degree programs covered by Tuition Assistance funding.  

Eligible active military 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 degree program is covered by the Yellow Ribbon.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is University of Georgia a MyCAA school?

Yes, UGA is a Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) approved school.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Message from University of Georgia

UGA is a place where you can encounter original and compelling thinking, diverse people and ideas, far-reaching discoveries, lively sports and recreation, and fascinating foreign countries. As one of the top public universities in the nation, UGA offers a culture of academic excellence and opportunity made all the richer by our renowned faculty, diverse community of scholar-citizens and vibrant student life program.

Enhancing our students' educational experience is our beautiful campus and the thriving town of Athens-voted the nation's second-best college sports town by Sports Illustrated and ranked number one among "campus scenes that rock!" by Rolling Stone. Visit UGA and discover for yourself why so many people love our campus and our community.