Spouses and Dependent Benefits
Maryville University takes pride in our military members to include their significant others like you who are busy military spouses and dependents with family commitments or personal goals that don’t allow time to take classes during the traditional school day. Welcome to Maryville’s Weekend & Evening College!
The University’s commitment to helping veterans return to school following their military service has been recognized by G.I. Jobs magazine, which recently named Maryville to its 2010 list of Military Friendly Schools. The honor ranks Maryville in the top 15 percent of all colleges, universities and trade schools nationwide that embrace America’s veterans as students.
A college degree – it can hold the potential for so many dreams. A new job. An old ambition. A new start.
Established in 1981 as the first of its kind in St. Louis, our flexible degree program has helped thousands of adults earn degrees. Our program offers the most undergraduate majors in the St. Louis area. WEC faculty members are respected leaders in their fields and have strong ties to the professional world. All coursework is relevant to your needs in today’s market, so you’ll graduate with a highly-respected degree and a professional advantage.
Whether you’re starting a degree or finishing one, a Maryville education won’t just change the way you think. It will change the way you live. It all starts with a flexible, 8-week and alternating 16-week format, with classes available on weeknights and on alternating weekends. Six start terms, (Fall I, Fall II, Spring I, Spring II, Summer I and Summer II) allow you to begin your education at the right time – and continue taking courses throughout the entire year. We also offer traditional class schedules available during the day. With all of these options, why wait any longer to achieve your educational goals?
Founded in 1872, Maryville University is a four-year, private university located in west St. Louis County. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of America’s Best Colleges in the Masters-Midwest category, Maryville University students may choose from 50 academic programs, including degrees at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Among recent graduates, 82 percent are employed or attending graduate school. More than 16,000 Maryville alumni work and live in the St. Louis region.