Getting Your Degree

Step 5: Learn to Save Time and Money

The last step to getting your degree is to learn how to use education assistance programs to get your degree faster and cheaper.


The DoD created DANTES - the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support - to help you reach your goals as quickly and economically as possible. To learn more about these programs select any of the following links:

Other Educational Support Programs:
  • Veteran’s Upward Bound – A support program to help veteran’s sharpen their academic skills.
  • Tutorial Assistance - A VA educational assistance program which proivdes extra assistance in completing difficult courses.

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