Agriculture Degrees for Military and Veterans
A degree in Agriculture is a great opportunity for veterans as an academic accomplishment or to support their own agricultural ventures.
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Julie Provost is a freelance writer, and blogger. She lives in Tennessee with her National Guard husband and three boys.
Non-Medical Patient Care Careers
Non-Medical Patient Care Careers If needles make you nervous and broken bones make you balk, then a career in the patient care field may seem out of reach. However, there are a surprising number of non-medical patient care careers to choose from where you can work directly with patients and have a positive impact on…
SVA & NBC Universal Scholarships for Veterans
The Student Veterans of America (SVA) and NBC Universal offer two $12,000 scholarships for veterans moving into entertainment industry.
Education Questions Answered by Peers: February 2022
CollegeRecon receives education questions from the community, and we answer as many as we can. Your peers also give great answers!
Scholarships for Marketing Majors
Are you a marketing major looking for money for college? View our listings of scholarships, grants, internships and resources for marketing majors.
Active Duty Degrees: Navy College Program
The Navy College Program Means Degrees for Sailors Sailors looking to advance their education goals should consider participating in the Navy College Program. Through their 5-Step Volunteer Education (VOLED) Process, the Navy takes professional development through education to another level. The 5-Step VOLED Process The Navy College Program created a glidepath for Sailors to follow…
AFVEC: The Air Force Virtual Education Center
The Air Force Virtual Education Center (AFVEC) is a powerhouse of education opportunities that can lead to active duty degrees.
Navient Cancels $1.7 Billion in Student Loan Debt
Navient Cancels $1.7 Billion in Student Loan Debt **Update 8/23/2024** In 2022, a multi-state lawsuit filed against Navient, a servicer of federal student loans, resulted in the cancelation of student loan debt totaling $1.7 billon. This amount covered the private loan debt held by around 66,000 students. According to the Navient Multi-State Settlement official site,…
Scholarships for Graphic Design Majors
Are you a graphic design major looking for money for college? View our listings of scholarships, grants, internships and resources for graphic design majors.
Technological Colleges and Universities for Military & Veterans
For student veterans, a technology school or college can offer a great education, but you need to know what you’re getting into before you enroll. Learn more.
Military Service Could Eliminate Student Loan Debt with PSLF
New changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program allows military service to count for student loan forgiveness applications. Learn more.
Online Students Qualified For Extended GI Bill Benefits with REMOTE Act
With the REMOTE Act Congress will extend the GI Bill protections for student veterans that are still required to take remote classes. This will help many veterans who are attending college, and who have no choice but to still be remote.
National Park Service Program for Park Rangers
Want to be an NPS Law Enforcement Ranger? The National Park Service (NPS) partners with a variety of colleges and universities nationwide to provide the specialized training required for its seasonal Law Enforcement Rangers. The Park Ranger Law Enforcement Academy (PRLEA) is the primary pathway for individuals seeking to enter the field. The institutions offering the PRLEA…
GI Bill Flight Schools: Unlocking Educational Opportunities for Veterans
Discover more information about using your GI Bill to pay for Flight Training. The VA can help you get your commercial pilot license.
Debating the 90/10 Rule in Veteran Education
A heated battle lies ahead as for-profit colleges fight against regulatory changes to the 90/10 Rule of federal student aid.
Getting a Degree in Graphic Design
Do you have a strong sense of creativity, style, & originality? If so, consider earning a degree in graphic design. Explore graphic design degree programs.
Survivors & Dependents Educational Assistance VA Education Benefits (Chapter 35)
Learn more about the VA’s Chapter 35 Education Benefits for Survivors and Dependents of our nation’s military service members.
Correspondence Courses & VA Education Benefits
Did you know you can use VA Education Benefits to pay for self-paced correspondence courses? Learn about getting a degree at your own pace.
Forensics: Degrees and Jobs for Military & Veterans
Forensics is a vast and varied field that involves many kinds of workers and specialties. One thing all forensic specialists have in common is that their work is connected to the law. Learn more about military friendly forensics degree programs at CollegeRecon.
Scholarships for International Relations
Getting a degree in international relations is a smart choice for anyone that wants to learn more about other countries and cultures. Here are 8 scholarships for those getting a degree in international relations.
Vet Success on Campus
Vet Success on Campus The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) established the VetSuccess on Campus (VSOC) program to provide comprehensive on-site support to Servicemembers, Veterans, and eligible dependents as they transition to higher education. VSOC is an essential outreach initiative that strategically places experienced VA Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (VRCs) directly on college campuses. These counselors…
Best Online Colleges for Military Credit Transfer
Save money & time by receiving college credit for your military experience – all while earning a degree. View our list of the Best Online Colleges for Military Credit Transfer.
Top Veteran Friendly Schools: Michigan
The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) has awarded Veteran Friendly School status to 63 institutions of higher education for the 2021-2022 school year. This program recognizes postsecondary institutions that are committed to supporting the needs of military-connected students.
FTC Puts For-Profit Schools on Notice
The FTC issues warnings to for-profit schools for misleading claims about job prospects and income potential for graduates. Discover tools that military and veterans can use to protect themselves from deceptive marketing and tactics.
Top 7 Best Online Colleges for Coast Guard Veterans
Not all colleges are created equal. Find the best fit for your Coast Guard experience at one of the Best Online Colleges for Coast Guard Veterans on CollegeRecon.com.