POW/MIA Children Scholarship
Eight-semester tuition scholarship at any Mississippi state college for children of POW/MIA service members.
Who qualifies
- Through veteran sponsor (any rating)
- Mississippi residency
Details
Eligibility
Children of any armed services member whose official home of record is Mississippi and who is officially reported as POW or MIA.
Covers tuition (excludes books, food, supplies, and extracurricular fees) for up to eight semesters.
Always confirm current rates and rules with the Mississippi state agency before applying.
Other Mississippi Education & Training
In-State Tuition for Veterans
In-state tuition at Mississippi state-supported institutions for all veterans regardless of residency.
Thousands per year in tuition savings
Mississippi National Guard State Educational Assistance Program (SEAP)
Tuition assistance of up to $5,000/semester ($10,000/year) at 4-year institutions for active MS National Guard members.
Up to $10,000/year
Disabled Veteran and Dependents Patriot Scholarship Program
Tuition assistance at Mississippi institutions for spouses, widows, and children of disabled veterans (40%+).
Up to DoD TA Cap tuition + $2,000/semester fees and books
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