Military Tuition Assistance: Everything You Need to Know
Tuition Assistance (TA) is an education program for the military. Eligible service members can receive up to 100% of the cost-per-credit hour paid for by the military.
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My Military Child Is Going to College, What About TRICARE?
What You Need to Know About TRICARE When Your Military Child Goes to College Your military child has turned 18 and is headed off to college. Until now, it has never been a question about what type of TRICARE they would need. You have TRICARE Prime, so they do. But when a military child leaves…
Lesser-Known GI Bill Benefits
GI Bill Benefits You May Not Know About Entrepreneurship Training Pilot Training Veteran Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) Correspondence Training Foreign Programs Independent and Distance Learning Non-College Degree Programs Entrepreneurship Training Want to start a business? Already have your own business? You may qualify to use GI Bill benefits for training to become business owners…
American Sign Language Degrees for Military & Veterans
Did you know that you can take American Sign Language (ASL) to fulfill the 2nd-language requirement in college? In fact, ASL can be found as Certificate, Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs. ASL is a wonderful field of study for students seeking an interesting and fulfilling major that can lead to a wide variety of profitable careers. Learn more.
Top Veteran Friendly Schools by State: Michigan
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. Since its inception in 2013, the Veteran Friendly School (VFS) program has increased…
Astronomy Degrees for Military and Veterans
Astronomy is the scientific study of space, celestial objects, and the universe. Find VA-approved schools offering degrees in astronomy.
Active Duty Degrees: Coast Guard Volunteer Education
The Coast Guard Volunteer Education Program offers tailored degree and education programs to help members achieve their goals. Learn more.
Skillshare Scholarships for Online Learning
Skillshare is an online learning platform offering interactive online courses. Learn more about Skillshare scholarships for college students.
Support Our Scholars: Scholarships & Mentorships for Women Students
Scholarships & Mentorship for Women Students If you are a transitioning female veteran, military spouse, or family member, there is a scholarship opportunity offered through Support Our Scholars. Support Our Scholars “Our organization selects young women with exceptional academic achievement and mentors them throughout their four years of college and beyond. We know that disadvantaged…
Law Guarantees In-State Tuition for Survivors & Dependents
A new law grants in-state tuition to Survivors and Dependents using Chapter 35 benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Army ROTC Scholarships and List of Colleges
The Army ROTC Scholarship program offers full tuition at over 1,100 colleges across the country. Find the full list, requirements and other info.
Degrees for Military and Veterans
Are you in the military or did you already serve? Thinking about pursuing a college degree? Get valuable info about degree programs for active military and veterans.
Best Colleges for Military Credit Transfer
View our list of the Best Colleges for Military Credit Transfer. Save money & time by receiving college credit for your military experience – all while earning a degree. Learn more.
Earn a Certificate in Languages
A certificate in Language can be an excellent choice for educational growth, job marketability, and career earning power. Read more.
Chicano Studies: Degrees & Careers for Military and Veterans
Chicano and Latino Studies is designed to help students understand the multicultural dimensions of society. Student veterans who have a passion for the social sciences and students who wish to pursue careers that serve mixed ethnic communities will find a degree in Chicano and Latino Studies particularly appealing.
Kinesiology Degrees & Jobs for Military & Veterans
A degree in Kinesiology prepares you for jobs related to exercise science and medicine. Find VA-approved schools with kinesiology degrees.
GI Bill-Approved Schools with Music Degrees for Veterans & Military
For active military or veterans, a degree in music can boost your career. Explore music degree requirements, schools, and career opportunities.
Microsoft Software & Systems Academy for Military and Veterans
The Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA) provides transitioning military and veterans with the essential skills necessary to secure employment in today’s growing technology industry.
Become a Massage Therapist with Your GI Bill®
Less School, More Pay: Become a Massage Therapist Massage therapy is a popular career choice that focuses on both treatment for specific ailments and overall health and wellness. An education and training in massage therapy is typically found as a postsecondary certificate program and as an associate degree program. But does the GI Bill pay…
FAFSA Changes Coming: Good & Bad
Analysis of Changes Coming for FAFSA On July 1, 2023, there will be big changes in the way FAFSA operates. These changes result from the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) 2021, which was passed in December 2020 to expand provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. While many policy…
Top 5 Jobs in America
Here we explore the top 5 jobs in America and what service members and veterans can do to be prepared to enter these fields.
Getting a Degree in Environmental Studies
Earn a Degree in Environmental Studies as Military or a Veteran A degree in Environmental Studies prepares students for a variety of interesting and profitable careers. An environmental studies degree will provide students with education and skills that can be applied across a spectrum of disciplines including science, social behavior, and humanities. Students can gain…
College Scholarships for Southwestern US Residents
Scholarships for Those Living in Southwestern U.S. States When people think of the Southwest, they typically think of scorching sunshine, jaw-dropping landscapes, canyons, deserts, ethnic diversity, and Mexican-inspired cuisine. The region also boasts some excellent colleges and universities, as well as scholarship opportunities for veterans. Here’s a list of great scholarships for those living in…
Ways to Pay for School: Army College Scholarships
Explore US Army scholarship opportunities and programs to help outstanding students who are interested in serving the country during their college career.
Scholarships for Marines and Their Family Members
Check out these scholarship opportunities for Marines. Discover many scholarship options for Marines, their children, and their spouses.