University of Florida Military & Veteran Support Programs

The University of Florida is a 4-year public university located at Office of Admissions, 201 Criser Hall—PO Box 114000, Gainesville, FL. Students can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, certificate, and doctoral degree programs.

The University of Florida offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• The University of Florida has GI Bill®-approved programs
• The University of Florida is approved for Tuition Assistance
• University of Florida is a  Yellow Ribbon school
• The University of Florida offers  credit for military
• University of Florida awards credit for the CLEP exam
• The University of Florida does not award credit for the DSST exam

Is the University of Florida a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, the University of Florida is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is the University of Florida a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, the University of Florida is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its 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.

Does the University of Florida offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, the University of Florida has Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its 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.

Does the University of Florida offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, the University of Florida does not necessarily offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. However, as a state school, its rate may not exceed the military tuition assistance cap of $250. You should verify with the university to determine if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are the University of Florida's military tuition rates for the active military using tuition assistance funding?

At $250 per credit hour, the University of Florida's tuition rate for the active military does not exceed the military tuition assistance rate cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs.

Don't hesitate to contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are the University of Florida's online tuition rates for the active military?

The University of Florida has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend contacting the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does the University of Florida offer online degree programs?

No, the University of Florida does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is the University of Florida approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, the University of Florida is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Is the University of Florida considered a military-friendly school?

The University of Florida is considered military-friendly. It features a veteran counselor on campus, offers credit for military service, and is a Yellow Ribbon School. In addition, the school is approved for tuition assistance and offers a reduced tuition rate for the military.