4 Ways Servicemembers Can Get Money for College

The military encourages servicemembers to use all programs available, whether they are from federal, military-related, or private sources. There are many out there, and you'll likely find more than one to suit your educational needs.
Here are a few places to get you started.

--  Tuition Assistance (TA): A financial assistance program providing active-duty personnel 100 percent funding of tuition costs.

--  The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB): Provides up to 36 months of education benefits during active duty and is payable for 10 years following your last release from service.

--  Federal Student Aid: Federal loans, grants, and tuition programs are available to meet a variety of financial needs and education levels. Work-study programs are also available. 

--  Military Scholarships: There are over $300 million worth of scholarships for servicemembers, veterans and their families. 

Search for military-friendly schools today to find schools that give you credit for military training and experience.

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