Whitworth University

Whitworth University is a 4 Year, Private university located at 300 W Hawthorne Rd, Spokane, WA. Students at Whitworth University can enroll in bachelor’s, certificate, master’s, and doctoral degree programs

Whitworth University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Whitworth University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• Whitworth University has GI Bill®-approved programs
• Whitworth University is approved for Tuition Assistance
• Whitworth University is a Yellow Ribbon school
• Whitworth University offers credit for military
• Whitworth University awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Whitworth University awards credit for the DSST exam

Is Whitworth University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Whitworth University 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 Whitworth University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Whitworth University 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 Whitworth University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Whitworth University does offer Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's programs.

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

Does Whitworth University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Whitworth offers a military service scholarship for military, veterans and their families, as well as ROTC cadets.

What are Whitworth University's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

Whitworth University provides a military service scholarship and accepts TA and VA education benefits.

We recommend that you 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 Whitworth University's online tuition rates for active military?

Whitworth University provides a military service scholarship and accepts TA and VA education benefits.

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

Does Whitworth University offer online degree programs?

Yes, Whitworth offers online degrees through the School of Continuing Studies, as well as online graduate degrees.

Is Whitworth University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Whitworth University is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its 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.

Becoming a Whitworth Pirate Means Joining a Family

Whitworth is a caring Christian community ready to support and mentor students from all backgrounds, providing an education of both mind and heart. Whitworth students and alumni are set apart by relationships and bound together through a mutual commitment to ask tough questions and engage diverse perspectives. 

Whitworth provides generous financial aid, including a military service scholarship for veterans and family members, a four-year graduation guarantee, as well as academic coaching and other resources to support students in their career goals. The Military & Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC) has dedicated staff to help military-connected students navigate their benefits. Follow our VA Student Checklist and join the family!

Why Choose Whitworth as a Military-affiliated Student?

• Top-Ten Military Friendly School for 2024-25 by Viqtory Media 
• 10:1 student to faculty ratio 
• No. 1 Best Christian Colleges in Washington by Niche 
• 100% of incoming students receive financial aid 
• No. 5 in the West for Veterans by the 2024 U.S. News & World Report 
• Opportunities to engage with the military community, like participating in an Honor Flight

Army and Air Force ROTC Programs 

The Army and Air Force ROTC programs are cooperative efforts with other local universities and can be completed alongside any academic major or program. Participate in classroom instruction, leadership labs and exercises to develop key skills and knowledge. Above all, have fun, build a close community and become a leader equipped to serve others.