Tuition Assistance

• First-time users can only take one course for their first enrollment, and all others are limited to a maximum of two courses at a time.
• Must have a minimum GT score of 100 or a minimum TABE score of 10.2
• Must complete Marine Corps Institute (MCI) Personal Financial Management (Course ID 3420G).

1. TA can't be used if you have had or are pending disciplinary action.
2. TA can't be used to pay for flight training.
3. TA can't pay for the same course more than once.
4. TA can't be approved retroactively. Applications must be submitted and command approved before the course starts.
5. You must earn a grade of D or higher or a P for passing all non-graduate-level coursework and a C or higher for graduate-level courses. If not, you have to repay all TA funds for that course.
6. TA does not cover fees like equipment, supplies, exams, and costs associated with distance learning.
7. TA is authorized for graduate studies through the master's degree level; doctoral programs will not be funded.
8. Only schools with an approved DOD Voluntary Education Partnership MOU are eligible to participate in DOD Voluntary Education programs, including military tuition assistance.

The rules and regulations regarding TA can be found in MCO 1560.25.