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Graduate Degrees at Fort Stewart and HAAF

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Georgia Southern University is proud to partner with Fort Stewart* – Hunter Army Airfield to provide graduate courses on post in Hinesville and Savannah.

Looking to grow your military career or transition to civilian life? Georgia Southern gives you the chance to earn a graduate degree without having to leave base. Our programs offered at the education centers on Hunter Army Airfield and Fort Stewart include courses that can be completed in as few as eight weeks! Our team of trained professionals is ready to help you get the most out of your military benefits and help you become the leader you’re meant to be. 

  • Close to Home: Degrees can be completed without ever having to leave base. 
  • Career Advancement: Graduate degree holders earn significantly more over their lifetime.
  • Dedicated Personnel: A Military and Veterans Services department standing by to help you with your benefits.
  • Something for Everyone: Courses are also available for spouses and dependents too!

Candidates who wish to take courses at the Army Education Center at Fort Stewart beginning January 8, 2024, should submit an application for the Fall 2024 semester and email Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@georgiasouthern.edu to request an entry term update to Spring 2024.

Military spouse? Don’t worry about the undergraduate or graduate application fee. We’ve got you covered. 

*Civilians may also take courses on the Ft. Stewart campus.

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Over 60 percent of veterans with a master’s degree report being employed within three months of leaving the military.* 

Degree Programs Offered On Post at Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield

*Pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Our Master of Business Administration focuses on developing essential business management skills and knowledge. Students utilize methodology and tools to understand commerce, enhance leadership capabilities and prepare for roles in a range of industries or entrepreneurial endeavors. 

Master of Business Administration Courses include:

  • Managerial Business Analytics 
  • Economic Analysis for Business Decisions
  • Managing Information Technology
  • Communication and Negotiation Strategies 
  • Strategy and Competitive Advantage
Master of Science in IT

Master of Science in IT

The Master of Science in Information Technology (IT) uses advanced principles, concepts and technologies to take on technical and managerial roles. Graduates contribute to the design, implementation and optimization of IT solutions in various industries. 

Master of Science in IT Courses include:

  • Data analytics
  • Advanced network security 
  • Storage and management
  • Data visualization and mobile systems. 
Master of Health Administration

Master of Health Administration

Georgia Southern’s Master of Health Administration prepares students to lead in the healthcare industry. The degree provides students the expertise needed to succeed in areas such as health management, policy, finance and strategic planning to improve healthcare organizations and systems. 

Master of Health Administration Courses include:

  • U.S. Healthcare Systems
  • Healthcare Economics 
  • Legal Environment of Healthcare
  • Fundamentals of Population Health Management 
  • Health Politics and Policy 
Masters in Professional Communication and Leadership

Masters in Professional Communication and Leadership

Georgia Southern University’s Master of Arts in Professional Communication and Leadership is designed for working professionals. Students can expect to hone their written and verbal communication, critical thinking and leadership skills, preparing them to excel in any industry. A Graduate Certificate in Professional Communication and Leadership is also an option in this program of study.

Masters in Professional Communication and Leadership Courses include:

  • Communication and Leadership in the Public Arena
  • Plain Language in Workplace Writing 
  • Health Communication 
  • Nonverbal Communication 
  • Public Relations Campaigns in Health and Sciences 
Graduate Certificate Cybercrime

Graduate Certificate Cybercrime

The Graduate Certificate in Cybercrime is perfect for soldiers or military-connected members, giving them the opportunity to specialize in an area without committing to a longer academic program. Graduates will be able to understand and combat cyber threats, analyze digital evidence and malware and economic crime, all in the name of enhancing cybersecurity. 

Graduate Certificate Cybercrime Courses include:

  • Applied Digital Forensics I
  • Applied Digital Forensics II
  • Legal Aspects of Cybercrime

Don’t see your program offered? We offer undergraduate and graduate programs at our flagship campuses. 

Military Tuition Assistance

VA Vocational Rehabilitation / Chapter 31

VA Vocational Rehabilitation / Chapter 31

The VA Vocational Rehabilitation (VR&E) / Chapter 31 helps Veterans with a service connected disability. This program offers support and services so the Veteran is able to live and work as independently as possible. VR&E helps the Veteran to find the best employment option and will address any education or training needs that the Veteran needs to complete their track. Follow the VA VR&E link to find out which of the 5 different service tracks are right for you.

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® / Chapter 33

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® / Chapter 33

The Post-9/11 GI Bill® / Chapter 33 helps Veterans or Family to pay for some, or all, of the cost of school or training. Using the Post-9/11 GI Bill®, the VA will pay the tuition directly to the school, and send the student a monthly housing stipend based on location, along with $500 per semester (Spring and Fall) to aid in book fees. The student does not make any payments directly to the school with the Post-9/11 GI Bill®. For more information, including criteria for use, see the VA’s Post-9/11 GI Bill® website.

Individual Tutorial Assistance

Individual Tutorial Assistance

The VA Tutorial Assistance program will help pay for a tutor if you need extra help with your coursework. Georgia Southern offers tutors through the Academic Success Center, however, if needed the VA will pay up to $100 per month for Tutorial Assistance for a private tutor. For more information visit the Tutorial Assistance VA information page.

Active duty and Veterans are our bread and butter, but the spouse is a special part of the military. We’re proud of the work we’ve done on behalf of spouses, awarding more than $33,000 in scholarships since 2022. 

Never forget, we’re here to serve you.

*Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families

Last updated: 10/30/2023