At Houston Christian University, education is more than career preparation — it’s preparation for purpose. We walk alongside military students as they translate leadership, discipline, and service into meaningful vocations, equipping them to lead with integrity in every sphere of life. We’re proud to serve those who serve with personalized academic pathways, dedicated Veteran & Military Services, and a faith‑centered community.
From Service to Calling
Why Veterans Choose Us
Outcomes & Impact
- 99%
- veteran job placement success rate
- 108%
- Military & Veteran Enrollment Growth in 2024-25
- 91%
- Military & Veteran Student Retention in 2024-25
- $1 million+
- in Yellow Ribbon scholarships granted
Serving Every Chapter of the Military Journey
Whether you’re transitioning from service, advancing your career, or beginning your college journey, you belong here.
Houston Christian University proudly supports:
- Veterans
- Active Duty Service Members
- Guard & Reserve
- Military Spouses
- Dependents
- ROTC Cadets
Rankings by G.I. Jobs® 2026–2027.
Private Doctoral Institutions.
Real Support From Application to Graduation
Admissions & Recruiting Support
- Military‑aware admissions counselors
- Application assistance
- JST credit evaluation
- Transfer guidance
VA & Education Benefits
- GI Bill® (Chapters 33, 30, 31, 35, 1606)
- VR&E coordination
- Tuition Assistance processing
- Enrollment certifications
- Ongoing compliance monitoring
Student Success Services
- Academic advising coordination
- Early alerts and proactive outreach
- Registration support
- Career planning
- Financial aid navigation
Community & Leadership
- Husky Veteran Association (SVA chapter)
- Veteran success events
- Leadership development
- Service opportunities
VALOR
Veteran Academic Leaders for Outreach & Resources
The VALOR program strengthens belonging, accountability, and academic success by connecting incoming military students with trained peer mentors who provide:
- Goal setting
- Course planning
- Grade check‑ins
- Resource navigation
- Transition support
Rankings & Performance
- Top-10
- Military Friendly Schools in 2026–2027 (G.I. Jobs)
- #1
- Military Spouse Friendly School in 2026–2027 (G.I. Jobs)
- 7-Day
- Benefits Processing for G.I. Bill and State TA Entitlements
You Served. Now Let Us Serve You.