Army National Guard Tuition Assistance
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Eligibility
- If you are currently serving in the Army, US Army Reserves, or Army National Guard then you are most likely elligible.
Payment
- $4,500 per fiscal year (October 1st, through September 30th)
- $250 per semester credit hour or $166 per quarter credit hour
- Max 130 semester hours of undergraduate credit or baccalaureate degree
- Max 39 semester hours of graduate credit or masters degree
Timeline of Benefit Use
- Tuition Assistance can only be utilized during a member’s time of service.
Application Process
- Army TA requires signing up through ArmyIgnitED to request Tuition Assistance if you are in the Army, US Army Reserve, or Army National Guard.
- Approval for TA must be acquired before enrollment.
- Plan to request TA as soon as possible to avoid issues.
Campus Requirements/Steps
- Receive acceptance from GoArmyEd as outlined above.
- Submit Tuition Assistance Authorization form to the Bursar’s Office (located in Rendleman Hall) prior to start of course.
- Authorization amount will be entered on student account as memo amount.
- Billing will be processed after four week class drop period.
- Payment will appear on student account when paid by unit.
