CLEP Exams

CLEP exams let individuals demonstrate mastery of introductory college-level subjects.

Educate Yourself About Potential Employers

For most military personnel, the career transition process is as much about education as it is about finding a job. More than half end up employed by companies unknown to them when their searches began.

On-campus, Online or Independent Study?

Educational institutions are bending over backwards to accommodate the schedules of today’s students.

Online Undergraduate Degrees

Online programs can be a really good fit for ex-servicemen and women seeking a specific civilian career. Or online courses can be used when you’re just testing the waters.

Your Free College Degree

On Aug. 1, the Post-9/11 GI Bill opened for business. Officially called the “Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Act of 2008,” the new GI Bill is the most comprehensive education benefits package ever offered to veterans.

Obama Steps Up Efforts to Hire Vets

On Nov. 9, President Barack Obama signed an executive order creating the Veterans Employment Initiative, a program designed to bring more military veterans to the federal work force and help transitioners adjust to the civilian work place.

Your Master’s Could be Worth $2 Million

Making the decision to go back to school and get an advanced degree can be challenging. Students must decide between the time and cost of a master’s degree and its increased earning potential.

Yellow Ribbon Program

Post-9/11 GI Bill provision opens the doors of costly private universities to eligible military veterans and their families.

Military Skills + Education = Success

At some point, you will leave the military and start your life’s work outside the service. While that proposition strikes fear in most of us, it shouldn’t. The intangibles you learned and lived in the military, combined with the appropriate education, will make you a hot commodity in the civilian job market.

Guard, Reserves Pay for College

A lot of people join the military to fund an education – not only active duty but also National Guardsmen and Reservists as well. Many programs at the state and federal levels are designed to provide funding in addition to GI Bill benefits.

New GI Bill Helps Military Families

For military families whose retirement and college savings have been decimated by the recession, the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 – also known as the “New GI Bill” – took effect at a most opportune time.

Associate Degrees Open Doors for Veterans

It’s important to know your goals, your school and your desired career before committing to a course program. These three components are integral to your long-term career strategy.