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About
Located in the Midwest, Lewis University is a comprehensive, Catholic university, where the traditions of liberal learning, values, and preparation for professional work come together with a synergy that gives the university its educational identity and focus. Founded in 1932, Lewis is a dynamic, coeducational university offering more than 80 undergraduate majors and programs of study, 35 graduate programs, and two doctoral programs. Lewis is one of many schools sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, an international Roman Catholic teaching order. Advocating their Lasallian values, Lewis University is committed to supporting veterans, service members, and service members’ families in reaching their academic and career goals.
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Why Study Here
Lewis University offers a variety of learning formats to accommodate all of our students, specifically working professionals. As military members, you will have the option to enroll in courses during the evenings, weekends, online or in a blended format. Furthermore, Lewis continues to be nationally recognized for our programs and our military support.
- Ranked 14th nationally among colleges that offer programs for adults
- Selected by Military Times as the top private college and university in Illinois on the 2017 national ranking list, Best for Vets
- Best of the Best Top Veteran-Friendly School by U.S. Veterans Magazine (USVM) in 2016
- Currently number 23 in the U.S. News & World Report Midwest Regional Universities, number 15 in Best Colleges for Veterans
Moreover, to help veterans transition to higher education and their careers, Lewis prides itself on its dedication in the following:
- Single point of contact to ensure admission process goes smoothly
- Recognized as a top of class school for VA Benefit processing
- Yellow Ribbon school with high capacity and unlimited participants
- Vibrant Student Veterans of America Chapter
- Innovative program for graduation and retention
- Robust support for career attainment and progression
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Veteran Friendly Programs
The Office of Veterans Affairs and Recruitment at Lewis University is designed to assist student veterans with the transitioning process and with any issues that may occur during their time at Lewis. Our department was created as part of a continued effort to holistically support veterans and their families, assisting and supporting them with their academic and career needs.
The Military Education Resource Center is also available to all of our student veterans. This center is equipped with informational resources on various topics from admissions, internships, and counseling services. Laptops, printers and other services are available to all student veterans.
For more information please visit our Lewis University Office of Veterans Affairs website.
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