Veterans

Named No. 1 Best College for Veterans

“Getting started at Carthage was simple, from registration to receiving G.I. benefits. I was relieved at every step to find them so easy.”
— Jason Mosher

Founded in 1847, Carthage College has a long history of working with veterans and other adult students to ensure a successful transition to college life. In fact, Carthage was named the No.1 School for Veterans in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2020, 2021, and 2022 Best Colleges Rankings.

Carthage offers a variety of services and programs to assist veterans from admissions through graduation. As a Yellow Ribbon institution, Carthage welcomes veterans to study in our undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

Whether attending full-time or part-time, during the day or in the evening, you will receive the support needed to start, change, or advance your career. Carthage understands your unique needs as a veteran and an adult student. We are committed to helping you achieve your personal and professional goals.