Schools in South Carolina Near Fort Jackson
As the U.S. Army's largest Initial Entry Training Center, Fort Jackson trains half of all men and women entering the Army each year. With more than 3,900 active duty soldiers and their family members at any given point, the base is an epicenter of military life and community support.
The nearest city is Columbia, SC, which is located in the center of the state and is home to mild weather and plenty of outdoor activities. Fishing and hunting, camping, and year-round golf, are all local pastimes and many of which are also available on the base through Fort Jackson's Morale, Welfare, and Recreation department. There are also several theaters and museums, and Columbia boasts the renowned Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden.
If an education is what you're after while on duty at Fort Jackson, consider these nearby options:
- University of South Carolina at Fort Jackson
- Coker College
- Midlands Technical College
- Webster University
- Claflin University
With plenty of colleges offering classes on-base, a Fort Jackson education is well within reach. Additionally, many of the colleges and universities in South Carolina also offer online study programs.
This list does not include all schools that accept GI Bill funding. For a full list of schools by state, click here.
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Locations: Columbia
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Programs: Medical Assisting - Associate
Locations: Columbia
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Locations: Columbia
As a student at South University, you will learn from accomplished faculty members who have real-world experience in the subjects that they teach. Our small class sizes allow you to receive personalized attention from instructors, and the encouragement to recognize your goals for the future and the means to achieve them.
Programs: Psychology (BA), Nursing (RN-BSN), 12-Month MBA in Healthcare specialization (MBA), more...
Locations: Columbia
Established in 1966, ECPI has been specializing in Technology, Business, and Health Sciences Education for 45 years. With campuses in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Online, ECPI offers the flexibility to get the education and skills you want on your schedule.
Programs: Network Security - Associate, Network Security - Bachelor
Locations: Columbia
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Programs: BSCJ: Homeland Security Technology, AA: Information Systems, BBA: Hospitality and Tourism Management, more...
Locations: Columbia
Disclaimer: Armystudyguide.com does not guarantee the schools listed above accept GI Bill funding. Please check with the school before enrolling.
