Missouri National Guard State Tuition Assistance Program

Missouri National Guard

Up to 39 semester hours per state fiscal year at the University of Missouri, Columbia tuition rate, with a 150 credit hour lifetime limit

You can get tuition assistance for an undergraduate degree or below if you serve in the Missouri National Guard. The program covers up to 39 semester hours per state fiscal year, running 1 July to 30 June, at the tuition rate charged by the University of Missouri, Columbia. You can take 15 credit hours in the spring and fall semesters and up to nine in a summer session, with a lifetime limit of 150 undergraduate credit hours, and you can use federal tuition assistance alongside it.

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How to apply

Missouri Army National Guard members email their application and supporting documents to ng.mo.moarng.mbx.per-inc-stateta@mail.mil. For help, call the Missouri Army National Guard Education Services Office at 573-638-9500 extension 37689.

What you'll need

The completed state tuition assistance application and statement of understanding, proof you are in good standing in the Missouri National Guard, and your school enrollment information.

Eligibility

You are currently serving in the Missouri National Guard in good standing and are not flagged for adverse action
You are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
You are enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time or part-time undergraduate student at an approved Missouri private or public institution
You have never been convicted of an offense involving the use of force, disruption or seizure of higher education property that prevented officials or students from carrying out their duties or studies
You are not pursuing a theology or divinity degree
You maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA

Source

Official source

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