Stanford certifies enrollment for students in all degree programs and for students in one of 25 online graduate certificate programs.

• Graduate Certificates
• Master’s Degrees

Tuition: All branches of US Armed Forces are considered members of our Corporate Graduate Program. In addition to tuition benefits available through Chapter 33, students affiliated with the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Navy, and Marine Corps may receive preferred member company pricing for online graduate courses as a part of a certificate program and may pursue a degree on a part-time basis through the Honors Cooperative Program. Learn more

Application: As a first time student, you will need to complete an online application and submit original transcripts from all colleges and universities you have attended. In addition, you need to obtain a Certificate of Eligibility for benefits under the GI Bill. Send all transcripts and the certificate to:

Stanford Center for Professional Development

Student and Client Services
Stanford University
496 Lomita Mall, Durand Building 3rd Floor
Stanford, CA 94305-4008
Telephone: 650 204-3984
scpd-customerservice@stanford.edu

Professional Certificates are not eligible for the Post-911 GI Bill. Students receiving the Chapter 31 (Vocational Rehabilitation for Disabled Veterans) benefit may use their benefits.

• Browse professional certificates

Tuition:  Professional course pricing varies depending on the length of the course, materials provided, and whether or not there is a lab or group project. For courses held at Stanford, a government discount rate may apply. For more detailed pricing, please visit the specific course and/or certificate page.

Resources:

• Stanford University Veterans' Benefits Office - Stanford University is part of the Yellow Ribbon Program, a private-university provision in the Post-9/11 GI Bill created to support degree-seeking veterans. Visit the Stanford University Veterans' Benefits web site to learn more about how to apply these benefits to your Stanford education.
• The GI Bill - The GI Bill is designed to help eligible degree-seeking service members and veterans cover the costs associated with getting an education or training. It contains several programs and each is administrated differently – depending on a person's eligibility and duty status.
  • Visit the VA GI Bill Web site for general eligibility information
  • Call 1-555-GIBILL-1 to speak to a VA education benefit specialist

All students eligible to receive veterans' benefits are urged to complete arrangements with the appropriate agency prior to enrollment.