Several colleges and universities offer classes at Joint Base Lewis–McChord (JBLM) near Tacoma, Washington. The Fort Lewis and McChord AFB Education Centers host these colleges, which offer a variety of course work to serve both civilians and military personnel. Several hundred undergraduate and graduate college courses are offered on base each year.[1] Information is available on how to transfer college credits.[2]
College | Program(s) at JBLM | Comments |
Brandman University | Fort Lewis program and McChord AFB program | Offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees.[3] |
Central Texas College | Fort Lewis program | Offers Associate in General Studies degrees.[4] |
Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University | McChord AFB program | Offers Associate in Science, Bachelor of Science, and Master of Aeronautical Science degrees, and several certificates.[5] |
Pierce College | Fort Lewis and McChord AFB programs | Offers AA (Associate of Arts) and ATG (Associate in Technology-General) degrees.[6] |
Saint Martin's University | Fort Lewis and McChord AFB programs | Offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees and teacher certification/endorsement programs.[7] |
Southern Illinois University | McChord AFB program | Offers Bachelor of Science degrees.[8] |
Troy University | Fort Lewis program | Offers Associate of Science, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees.[9][10] |