Will the military pay for a second degree?

Yes. After earning your first degree, you can use any GI Bill benefits you have left over to pay for classes for another degree.

Can I use Army TA’if I already have a degree?

Army Tuition Assistance Classes taken can fall under the pursuit of certificate’s, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degrees — but must be used in the pursuit of a higher degree. In other words, if you have a bachelor’s degree already, you can’t use TA to see another bachelor’s degree or lower.

How many degrees will GI Bill pay for?

The GI Bill can pay you for more than one degree, for example: it will pay you for a degree in Business and then for a second degree in Computer Science, or for an AA, BA, MA in the same field. Once you have a degree, you can get another one provided you have remaining entitlement on your GI Bill.

Can you get the GI Bill twice?

Answer: Yes, like the MGIB you are generally entitled to 36 months of educational assistance. If you are entitled to more than one GI Bill program you may be eligible for a maximum of 48 months of entitlement when using benefits under two or more GI Bill programs.

Does Army TA pay for master’s degree?

TA can only cover tuition, not any fees or other costs of an educational program. TA provides financial assistance for voluntary, off-duty educational pursuits including associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees, certain certifications, and high school diplomas or equivalency certificates.

Can you use GI Bill and TA at the same time?

Note: You can use TA and GI Bill benefits in the same fiscal year, as long as you’re not using both for the same course. Cons: Just like Top-Up, military members will have their GI Bill benefits reduced, but at an even greater rate with this option.

Can I use tuition assistance and GI Bill together?

Tuition Assistance cannot be used with any VA benefits other than the Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty and the Post 9/11 GI Bill. The Department of Defense (DoD) no longer authorizes federal Tuition Assistance for MGIB-SR or VEAP.