Navigating Financial Aid: Support for Military Students at Cambridge College
Cambridge College has a deep commitment to helping military members, veterans and their dependents achieve their educational goals through a personalized approach. Many of our staff and faculty have served in the military and understand the challenges military families face every day.
If you're looking to advance your career or open your options for career change, you're in the right place. Cambridge College can help you adapt to the needs of the workforce and prepare for your transition to the civilian sector so you can conquer the challenges of tomorrow.
Military Program Designations and Partnerships
Cambridge College is proud to be an 11-time recipient of the Military Friendly School® designation, demonstrating our ongoing dedication to military-affiliated students.
As a Yellow Ribbon® School, we go above and beyond to ensure your academic success. With a committed faculty and staff, we provide tailored support.
Through our General Education Mobile (GEM) partnership, we offer crucial online courses to Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) students. CCAF graduates move seamlessly into our programs through the Air University Cooperative - Associate to Bachelor's Degree (AU-ABC).
More advantages of choosing Cambridge College as a veteran or military student
No application fee for military or veteran students.
No ACT, SAT, GMAT, GMAT, GRE or other entrance exams required
Flexible on-campus, distance (Zoom), online (asynchronous) and hybrid program options
Discounted tuition for veterans and military students
Tuition rates for undergraduate students match your tuition assistance rates
Up to 90 credits accepted for Bachelor's degrees from prior learning and life experience in the military
Extensive online library with 24/7 live support
Rolling admissions with a variety of course length options.
Scholarships for veterans
After serving, many U.S. veterans seek higher education to adjust to civilian life. Having trouble paying tuition?
Consider Hill & Ponton's “Scholarships for Veterans Helping Veterans” to help you with your finances for your higher education goals.
About Scholarships
Hill and Ponton proudly offers four $1000 scholarships for veterans looking to help other veterans in their careers.
Our scholarship helps former U.S. military members seeking an education. All branches of service qualify after honorable discharge. Goal: to enhance the educational pursuits of veterans.
Past Scholarship Opportunities
Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.
Two scholarships will be awarded in the fall and two in the spring.
Application deadline: May 1 and November 1.
Awards are announced each June and December.
How to Apply
Applicants must be veterans of the armed forces and should plan to use their education to help fellow veterans.
Applicants must provide their personal information and a statement of 300 words or less about how the applicant plans to use their education to help veterans.
We verify the service and character of the discharge with a DD-214.
Scholarships will be paid directly to the school (applicants must have attended or be attending school)
We have currently paused our scholarship program in an effort to donate to non-profits and charities that support veterans experiencing crisis or hardship.
Terms and Conditions
The Hill & Ponton PA Veterans Scholarship will be awarded in the form of a check made payable to the accredited institution of higher education attended by the scholarship recipient. Scholarship funds may be used for any education-related expenses. Scholarship winners will be notified by e-mail and must submit a photograph for publicity purposes within 2 weeks of notification or the scholarship will be forfeited. Scholarship winners must notify their financial aid office of the scholarship. Taxes on awards are the sole responsibility of scholarship recipients. Scholarships are not renewable.
ADVERTISING: Except where prohibited by law, by accepting a scholarship award, Hill & Ponton, PA scholarship recipients agree that Hill & Ponton, PA may, without any limitation or additional compensation or notice, use their name and/or likeness in any and all media, worldwide, for the purpose of advertising and promoting Hill & Ponton, PA and the Scholarship Program.
RIGHT OF HILL & PONTON, PA TO MODIFY, SUSPEND OR TERMINATE. In the event that Hill & Ponton, PA is unable to continue the Scholarship Program due to any event beyond its reasonable control, Hill & Ponton, PA shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to modify or terminate the Scholarship Program.
