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Discover the best online MBA for veterans

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With a student body of around eleven percent active-duty military members and veterans, Kelley Direct understands how to deliver an effective and flexible business education to military students. Our supportive network and dedicated services for military students ensure you’ll be fully supported no matter where you are in your career journey. It’s one of the many reasons we’re the #1-ranked best online MBA for veterans—and why we’re eager for you to experience the best of Kelley for yourself.

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Use your veterans’ education benefits to build your future

Indiana University and Kelley Direct accept most military tuition assistance for an online MBA, including the Post-9/11 GI Bill®, and we waive the $75 application fee for military and veteran applicants. Our #1–ranked online MBA program is customizable and offers ultimate flexibility to fit your life.

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Please note: GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.

Experience unparalleled support

We thank you for serving our country, and we are proud to offer these additional resources for personal support and assistance as you pursue your education at Kelley.

  • Kelley Direct Military Service Scholarship
  • Indiana University Veteran and Military Services

“IU has a great reputation, and its online MBA is very highly regarded so I was hoping it would be different from other online programs. Not only is it different, but it has been one of the most challenging and rewarding educational experiences I have ever had.”

Brett Diehl, MBA’22Deputy Director of Operations, Curative and US Army veteran

In this series of videos and blog posts, Brett Diehl shares his experience transitioning from a major in the United States Army to a new career in digital technology management.

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