www.thecollegehelper.com - For many, the question of financing one's college career is a pressing one. Click to hear a college senior discuss benefits received from his military service.
College affordability is one of the most talked about topics as students plan for life after college. With tuition costs on the rise and an uncertain job market for recent graduates, many people are weighing their options carefully.
For this reason, a lot of students have been to explore alternate ways to pay for college that do not include taking out student loans or depleting their parent's savings accounts. For some, they've even considered joining the military.
Although the military does have a history of offering educational benefits to veterans, it is important to research exactly what benefits may apply to your unique situation before you make the ultimate decision.
So, does the military pay for college?
Yes. The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, more commonly known as the 'new G.I. Bill" is a law designed to help veterans pay for college expenses. As of right now, the bill does provide full funding for a 4-year public college education to a veteran who's served at least 3 years of active duty post 9/11/01
Watch this video to hear from a student who has received financial support through his military involvement.
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