Nebraska National Guard Tuition Assistance
100% resident-tuition credit at Nebraska institutions for active Guard members pursuing undergraduate degrees (50% for graduate/professional).
Who qualifies
- Through veteran sponsor (any rating)
- Nebraska residency
How to apply
Up to 100% undergraduate / 50% graduate tuition
Apply through the official Nebraska agency.
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Eligibility
Enlisted members of the Nebraska National Guard in good standing (commissioned and warrant officers generally not eligible, except enlisted members already using the program who continue after commissioning). Must agree to serve 3 additional years after the last course. Limited to 1,200 members per state fiscal year (Neb. Rev. Stat. 85-505.01). Enlisted members who already hold a baccalaureate are not eligible.
Covers
100% of resident tuition for diploma, certificate, associate, or baccalaureate programs; 50% of resident tuition for graduate or professional degrees. At independent nonprofit institutions, the credit is capped at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln rate (Neb. Rev. Stat. 85-505).
Always confirm current rates and rules with the Nebraska state agency before applying.
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