Military Tuition Assistance Request Deadlines

Please ensure you are mindful of the deadlines regarding military tuition assistance:

Military Tuition Assistance Request Deadlines
Branch of Service Fiscal Year Cap TARs open before the start term date TARs close before the start term date TA Limit/3 Semester Hour Course Equivalence ($250/SH)
Air Force $4,500 45 days 7 days 6 courses
Army $4,500 or 18SH* 60 days 7 days 6 courses
Coast Guard $4,500 90 days 7 days 6 courses
Marine Corps $4,500 60 days 1 day 6 courses
Navy $4,500 or 18SH* 120 days 7 days 6 courses
Space Force $4,500 45 days 7 days 6 courses

*whichever comes first 

  • If you're unable to find the term you're looking for in your TA portal, you're likely trying to submit a Tuition Assistance request either before the request window has opened or after it has closed.
  • Visit the Academic Calendar to view class start dates, end dates, and other important reminders for the School of Professional Studies and 不良研究所 Broadway Campus.
  • While you may be eligible for tuition assistance, the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) does not qualify for the $250 per credit hour rate for active-duty servicemembers.

How To Process a Tuition Assistance Request (TAR)?

Tuition Assistance Request (TAR)

Branch of Service

TA Policy - Must be approved by

Getting Started Military Service Portals

Army

One week before classes begin

Army-eligible  must submit their tuition assistance request through  before the term start date.

Air Force

One week before classes begin

Active-duty Air Force and Space Force members should apply for Tuition Assistance through their  account at the Air Force Virtual Education Center site.

Coast Guard

One week before classes begin

Apply for 

Marine Corps

One day before classes begin

Learn more about the . Marine Corps request TA through the  (login required).

Navy

One week before classes begin

Learn more about the 

Space Force

One week before classes begin

Space Force members should apply for Tuition Assistance through the  account at the Air Force Virtual Education Center site.