{"id":43814,"date":"2018-10-29T00:30:10","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T03:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=43814"},"modified":"2021-04-01T13:22:19","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T16:22:19","slug":"best-school-for-military-vets-liberty-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/29\/best-school-for-military-vets-liberty-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Best School for Military Vets?  Liberty University."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46056\" src=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/libertyuniv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"880\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/libertyuniv.jpg 880w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/libertyuniv-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/libertyuniv-768x244.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/>Liberty University, one of the largest private schools in the country and the &#8220;world&#8217;s premier Christian university&#8221;, was named &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/rebootcamp.militarytimes.com\/news\/education\/2018\/10\/22\/best-for-vets-colleges-the-best-schools-for-military-students-in-2019\/\">best for vets<\/a>&#8221; in Military.com&#8217;s 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/charts.militarytimes.com\/chart\/11\">rankings<\/a> for online and nontraditional schools: <!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Liberty University is the largest school in our online and nontraditional rankings list with nearly 103,000 students&#8230;The overwhelming majority of its 30,000 veteran, service-member and military-dependent students have opted to attend online&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The university did a better job of retaining both its military and non-military students between 2016 and 2017 than most other online and nontraditional schools that participated in the survey.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The site&#8217;s survey covered a <a href=\"https:\/\/rebootcamp.militarytimes.com\/education\/news\/2018\/10\/22\/methodology-best-for-vets-colleges-2019\/\">variety of topics<\/a> from accreditation to the financial gap between cost and veteran&#8217;s benefits.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, Michael &#8220;Mikey&#8221; Weinstein has said Liberty University&#8217;s &#8220;endgame goal [is] a systemic hostile takeover of the U.S. Military [<em>sic<\/em>] by lunatic, fundamentalist Christians.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, back on planet Earth, Liberty University seems to be providing a quality education, an academic culture, and a student support structure that has made the school popular with current and former members of the US military.<\/p>\n<p>World domination is just around the corner&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberty University, one of the largest private schools in the country and the &#8220;world&#8217;s premier Christian university&#8221;, was named &#8220;best for vets&#8221; 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