Military Veterans Event

Military and Veteran Experience

Proudly Educating Our Military

You have served our country. Now we are committed to serving you with a quality education. Join the ranks of thousands of active-duty military, veterans and family members worldwide who earn affordable, accessible degrees through Saint Leo University's Education Centers, University Campus, and Center for Online Learning.

In 2025, Military Times released its Best for Vets: Colleges rankings—the most comprehensive and trusted list evaluating institutional support for military service members, veterans, and their families. Among a record 357 institutions, Saint Leo University earned a national ranking of No. 53, placing it in the top 15% of colleges and universities in the United States dedicated to military-affiliated student success.

This year’s expanded field reflects growing national commitment to veteran academic and personal support, including online flexibility, affordability, and specialized veteran resource networks.

  • Saint Leo University’s 2025 rankings, among 355 institutions reviewed, include:

    • Overall: No. 53 – jumped 67 spots from 120
    • General Education: No. 50 – newly ranked
    • Private, Nonprofit Schools: No. 10 – up 17 spots from 27
    • In-Person and Online Programs: No. 11 – up 23 spots from 34
    • Southeast Schools: No. 13 – up 19 spots from 32
    • Florida: No. 6 – up 3 spots from 9
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  • Military and Student Veteran Services

    The Office of Military Affairs and Services works collaboratively with all University departments and community organizations to serve those who have served our country.

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  • Military Student Resources

    To fit the mobile lifestyle of military personnel and their families worldwide, Saint Leo is committed to providing affordable education to members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard, and their dependents.

    Visit Military Student Resources

  • Military Student FAQ's

    You have a mobile lifestyle, but that shouldn’t keep you from moving forward with your educational goals. We understand that life is unpredictable, so we’ve built flexibility into our academic programs.

    Visit Our Military Student FAQs

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