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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lindsey Read Communications Strategy Group lread@csg-pr.com Bryant & Stratton College Selected as a Top Military-Friendly School by Military Advanced Education Bryant & Stratton College Featured in Magazine’s 2014 Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges and Universities Buffalo, NY, December 17, 2013 - Bryant & Stratton College today announced it isone of a select number of colleges and universities nationwide to be named a TopMilitary-Friendly School by Military Advanced Education magazine. In recognition ofits outstanding efforts to serve military affiliated students, the College is featured inthe publication’s 2014 Guide to Military-Friendly College & Universities, a tooldesigned to help servicemembers and veterans as they consider available educational opportunities. The Guide provides prospective students with informationabout institutions that go out of their way to give back to our nation’s men andwomen in uniform. “It is an incredible honor to be awarded the distinction of Top Military-FriendlySchool. We take our responsibility to military students and their families veryseriously, working hard to provide customized supports and resources, includingstudent veterans groups, military support staff, special scholarships and othermilitary-friendly policies and programs,” said Lee Hicklin, the College’s MilitaryCoordinator. “We understand the unique challenges military affiliated students faceand we are dedicated to doing all we can to help them be successful.” Military Advanced Education evaluated colleges and universities on several criteriaincluding flexibility of online learning options, extent of transfer credits accepted bydegree level, on-campus ROTC, Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC)participation, on-campus active duty/veteran assistance, the support provided to thefamilies of servicemembers, faculty trained in veteran reintegration issues, presenceon military installations and full-time counselors trained in veteran-specific mentalhealth concerns, to name but a few. More information about each recognized institution can be found online in asearchable database on Military Advanced Education’s website. The database
provides access to all the survey questions and answers provided by the schools, aswell as explanations about critical issues like the schools’ activation and deploymentpolicies, withdrawal policies, scholarship and financial aid information and importantsupport information. Bryant & Stratton College has a strong reputation with military servicemembers, veterans and their families. Bryant & Stratton College has 18 campuses across NewYork, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin and offers programs nationwide through its OnlineEducation division. For information about the specific resources and programsavailable to active duty servicemembers, veterans and family members of themilitary at each of its campus locations, visit www.bryantstratton.edu for contactinformation. ABOUT BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE Bryant & Stratton College is a private career college delivering outcomes-based education and training through a flexible, contemporary curriculum in a personalizedenvironment. The College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commissionon Higher Education, which is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by theU.S. Secretary of Education, and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.Bryant & Stratton College has campus locations in New York, Ohio, Virginia andWisconsin, as well as an Online Education division, and a Professional SkillCenter. For over 155 years, Bryant & Stratton College has been providing real worldeducation leading to bachelor’s degrees, associate’s degrees and professionalcertificates in the fields of healthcare, technology, legal, business, & graphic design.For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students whocompleted the program and other important information, please visithttp://www.bryantstratton.edu/disclosures. General information can also be foundon the College’s website at www.bryantstratton.edu. About Military Advanced Education and KMI Media Group, Inc. Military Advanced Education (www.mae-kmi.com) serves education services officers(ESOs) and transition officers (TOs) at every U.S. military installation, along with theservicemembers they counsel. Published 10 times yearly, MAE’s editorial coverageincludes exclusive interviews with military executive leadership, educators andmembers of Congress; best practices; career and transition spotlights,servicemember, school and program profiles, and periodic special reports. KMI MediaGroup, Inc. is the leading independent publisher of targeted information aboutmilitary requirements, technologies and operations. Serving as a unique forum forsenior military and Department of Defense leadership, KMI focuses on distinct andessential communities within the defense market. - # # # -