Resources and Benefits

Explore military benefits, scholarships, and transfer credit options—so you can pursue a Christ-centered education with confidence.

Just as each branch of the military takes it mission by mission, Bethel advances a global mission informed and motivated by the Christian faith. Bethel strives to equip military-affiliated students to receive their benefits and then transition to college life, all so they can have a transformative education and spiritual experience at Bethel and beyond.

Getting started

Students who will receive any military benefits for tuition and fees and/or books, supplies, and housing should use this form to report these amounts.

• 2025-2026 Military Benefits Verification Form
• 2026-2027 Military Benefits Verification Form

Educational military benefits

Connect to educational military benefits for your program: 

• Undergraduate
  Frequently asked questions
• Adult undergraduate
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• Graduate
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• Seminary
  Frequently asked questions

Learn about benefits through the Post 9/11 GI Bill^® and Yellow Ribbon Program. 

Military scholarships

The Bethel Military Scholarship is available to regularly admitted, degree-seeking students who are, or have served, in the U.S. Armed Forces.

The scholarship is open to students in:

• Adult undergraduate programs
• Graduate programs
• Seminary programs

Transfer credits

Official transcripts will be reviewed to determine the number of credits Bethel will accept. Learn how to receive undergrad transfer credits from basic training and ROTC for: 

• Undergraduate programs 
• Adult undergraduate programs
• Graduate and seminary programs