PURSUING A DEGREE

While your son or daughter is on active duty, there will be many opportunities for him or her to take courses at a college or university level.

While your son or daughter is on active duty, there will be many opportunities for them to take courses at a college or university level. If they are stationed overseas, correspondence courses, internet-based colleges and other distance-learning options will enable them to continue their education and pursue an advanced degree.

If your son or daughter decides to pursue higher education after their service in the Marine Corps, the Montgomery GI Bill ensures they will have the opportunity to attend school for years after their service is completed. Higher education loans, grants, and scholarships are also available to help Marines achieve their full potential.