Military and Veterans Educational Benefits
Military personnel may qualify for many different educational benefits to help pay for the cost of taking college courses. Please reach out to the Office of Veteran & Military Services for additional information, eligibility, and how to apply. Here are some examples:
- Air National Guard Education Benefits
- Division of Military and Naval Affairs Recruitment Incentive and Retention Program (RIRP) Tuition Assistance (TA)
- 100% of SUNY tuition is covered
- College fees are the responsibility of the student
- Books and supplies are the responsibility of the student
- Division of Military and Naval Affairs Recruitment Incentive and Retention Program (RIRP) Tuition Assistance (TA)
- Department of Veteran Affairs (VA)
- The VA has many different GI Bill® options that range in what costs are covered. Please reach out to the Office of Veteran & Military Services to see which GI Bill® may be best to use.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill
