News and Events: Press Release

August 19, 2010

  • By D. Veasey
  • Director of Media Relations
  • Regis University
  • University Relations
  • 303.458.3537
  • 303.204.5986 cell
  • dveasey@regis.edu

Regis University Named a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs Magazine

Regis University's College for Professional Studies has been named a Military Friendly School by G. I. Jobs Magazine. The magazine's 2011 list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities, and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as students.

Criteria for making the Military Friendly Schools list included efforts to recruit and retain military and veteran students, results in recruiting military and veteran students and academic accreditations.

Regis University was one of 23 Colorado colleges and universities to make the list. G.I. Jobs Magazine polled more than 7,000 schools nationwide, with 1,220 making the list.

Regis University's CPS has 351 military or veteran students enrolled. CPS offers a values-centered Jesuit education specifically designed for the adult learner. CPS is a national leader in adult education, offering innovative online learning, multiple campus locations, nationally-recognized curriculum and award-winning faculty.

Visit www.militaryfriendlyschools.com/2011list to see the Military Friendly School List for 2011.