Education Benefits

Program to become a Registered Nurse in the Army. https://www.baylor.edu/graduate/index.php?id=967256

Specialized medical schooling ranging from physical therapist, nutritionist, nurse anesthetist, etc. https://www.baylor.edu/graduate/index.php?id=967256

Over 3,500 free courses ranging from business leadership, IT, personal development, etc. https://usarmy.percipio.com/login?state=%2F#/

Program to raise GT score and improve math and reading skills. https://www.education.army.mil/brochures/BasicSkills.pdf

Programs that allow soldiers to take tests in certain subjects that they already know a good deal about. Also May be able to take tests like the GMAT, GRE, ACT, SAT, etc for free or at a discount. They can receive credit for classes by testing out. https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/earning-college-credits

Programs that soldiers can partake in to earn certifications; the payment come from the same $4,000 a year TA fund soldiers can utilize. Credentials approved by the DOD must be listed on COOL. Over 1,600 certifications to choose from ranging from TSAC, IT, security, etc. https://www.cool.osd.mil/army/credsearch/index.html

List of credentialing agencies, licenses, and apprenticeships that relate to a soldiers MOS. Also the catalog for CA that can be used. https://www.cool.osd.mil/army/cool_overview/index.html?#:~:text=COOL%20(Credentialing%20Opportunities%20On%2DLine,Army%20Military%20Occupational%20Specialty%20(MOS)

Financial Assitance - Exam reimbursement requests https://www.dantes.mil/Financial-Assistance/Exam-Reimbursement-Requests/

Program that covers the cost of law school in exchange for active duty time. https://myarmybenefits.us.army.mil/Benefit-Library/Federal-Benefits/Funded-Legal-Education-Program-(FLEP)?serv=120

Different scholarships that include normal G2G scholarship, active-duty option, hip pocket scholarship, non-scholarship option. https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/find-your-path/army-officers/green-to-gold.html

Scholarship that covers the full tuition for an advanced medical degree such as dental, optometry, psych, etc. in exchange for military service. https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/specialty-careers/health-care/amedd-scholarship.html

Program to become an Army PA. https://recruiting.army.mil/armypa/

Breakdown of scholarships that military members, dependents, and spouses may be eligible for. https://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/military-dependents-scholarships/

Comparison, pros and cons of both https://www.benefits.va.gov/GIBILL/comparison_chart.asp https://www.militaryonesource.mil/transition-retirement/veterans/which-gi-bill-is-best-for-you/ https://www.militarytimes.com/education-transition/2021/03/19/montgomery-or-post-911-which-gi-bill-is-right-for-you/ (Non gov source) It is also possible to get a refund on the MGIB if the Post 9/11 GI Bill was used and you paid in to the MGIB or did not fully use it. https://www.va.gov/resources/montgomery-gi-bill-refunds/

Open to active duty, guard, and reserve enlisted soldiers with a bachelor’s degree. https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/find-your-path/army-officers/ocs.html

Soldiers during duty or after getting out may be eligible for the Pell Grant which can help pay for schooling. Typically for E4 and below. https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/pell

Up to 100% of tuition expenses for semester hours costing $250 or less covered. https://www.militaryonesource.mil/education-employment/for-service-members/how-to-use-the-military-tuition-assistance-program/ TA Website: https://www.armyignited.army.mil/student/

Free tutoring for military members and families. https://military.tutor.com/home (non gov source)

Program to become an Army doctor. https://medschool.usuhs.edu/academics/md-program

Scholarships for Military, Veterans, and Dependents https://vetsuccess.unl.edu/documents/scholarships-spring-23-fall-23.pdf (non gov source)

Enlisted soldiers can apply to be a technical expert in certain fields. https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/find-your-path/warrant-officers.html

Program that can pay for higher tuition that the post 9/11 GI bill will not cover. https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/post-9-11/yellow-ribbon-program/