Rocky Mountain College Earns 2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools® Designation

Billings, MT (3/25/26) — Rocky Mountain College announced today that it has earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly® Schools Designation recognized as a Gold Level School. Institutions earning the Military Friendly Schools® designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 3,200 companies participated in the Military Friendly® survey. Methodology, criteria, and weightings were determined by Military Friendly®, in consultation with the Military Friendly® Advisory Council, a group of independent leaders in the military community. Final ratings were determined by combining an organization’s survey score, public data, and an assessment of the institution’s ability to meet and exceed thresholds for student recruitment, retention, academic progress, graduation rates, career placement, and support services for veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses. Rocky Mountain College has been serving veterans and their families for more than 75 years, transforming lives through distinctive, challenging higher education and career-focused training. The college participates in the Yellow Ribbon G.I. Education Enhancement Program, providing additional tuition support to eligible students while offering services and resources that build community, connect alumni, and create employment, service, and mentorship opportunities. At Rocky, veterans and military families are valued, supported, challenged, and prepared for the lives ahead “ Earning the Military Friendly® designation is more than a badge of honor; it is a reflection of an institution’s deep-rooted values and strategic commitment to those who served. These schools don’t just open doors for veterans and military spouses, they build sustainable pathways for academic success and long-term impact. Their support is transformative, proving that investing in military-connected students is both a moral imperative and a standard for educational excellence.” — Kayla Lopez, Vice President of Memberships, Military Friendly® Rocky Mountain College will be showcased in the 2026-2027 Guide to Military Friendly Schools® in the April issue of G.I. Jobs ® magazine and on MilitaryFriendly.com. Military Friendly® is the standard that measures an organization’s commitment, effort, and success in creating sustainable and meaningful benefits for the military community. Over 3,200 organizations compete annually for the Military Friendly Schools® designation. Military Friendly® is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business. Military Friendly® is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or the federal government. Results are produced via a rules-based algorithm. The data-driven Military Friendly® lists and methodology can be found at https://www.militaryfriendly.com. Learn more about Rocky’s Veteran resources here.