Military & Maritime Colleges

Information Subject to Change:

MILITARY BENEFITS for College:

Post 9-11/GI Bill

Yellow Ribbon Program

MILITARY JUNIOR COLLEGES

Four institutions are considered Military junior colleges.

These five schools participate in the Army's two-year Early Commissioning Program (ECP), an Army ROTC program in which qualified students can earn a commission as a Second Lieutenant after only two years of college. The five Military Junior Colleges are:

Valley Forge Military Academy, Wayne, Pennsylvania
New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell, New Mexico
Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama
Georgia Military College, Milledgeville, Georgia

MILITARY SENIOR COLLEGES

Public Senior Military College

Virginia Military Institute (Lexington, Virginia four-year public college)

Public Senior Military Colleges Which Also Enroll Civilian Students

North Georgia College and State University (Dahlonega, Georgia; four-year public university)
Texas A&M University (College Station, Texas; four-year public university)
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina (Charleston, South Carolina; four-year public college)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, Virginia; four-year public university)

MARITIME COLLEGES

Students at these academies are organized as military academy cadets, and graduate with appropriate licenses from the U.S. Coast Guard and/or U.S. Merchant Marine, with an option to become commissioned reserve officers with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, or the U.S. Marine Corps.

California Maritime Academy
Great Lakes Maritime Academy a division of Northwestern Michigan College
State University of New York Maritime College
Maine Maritime Academy
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Texas Maritime Academy, a division of Texas A&M University at Galveston

Testing

ASVAB Testing:

We will be offering the ONLINE Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery on Wed., April 12, 2023 at 11:45 am in the Kalaheo Library. Open to 12th, 11th and 10th graders, students considering the military should sign up to take the ASVAB. Deadline to sign up is April 3, 2023.