Armed-Ed.com designed this page specifically for the Army National Guard. We have developed a 6 step process that takes the soldier from ordering military transcripts to requesting Tuition Assistance.
As an active duty member of the United States Army, in good standing, you’re benefits include:
Now you have copies of your transcripts as well as your military transcripts. It’s time to pick a degree.
I can’t offer much help here. You have to decide what you want to do. Do you want a desk job, a degree in law enforcement do you want to teach, do you like computers, etc. Check out our Degree Profiles for help.
Picking a School
This is one of the most important steps that you’re going to take. There are a lot of things to consider when attending a school. There are different types of schools, and accreditation. You have to consider your learning style. Are you a self paced learner, or do you learn better with structure. Some schools have military scholarships, some don’t, there are so many different options, and your perfect school is out there. Military Friendly Schools
Statement of Understanding. You must agree to all the statements located at the bottom
Click “Continue”
Contact information page
Verify information and add the Daytime Phone Number (Required)
Click “Continue”
School Information Page
Clicking on “Select School”
Select your school
Schools address will appear on the bottom of screen.
Click Your school.
It will populate the School information
Degree Information is next, Use the down arrow: Select degree type Degree Goal Category Location
Insert the correct Start and End dates. Click “Continue”
Course Information Page
Enter in the course information Dept & Number : Course Title: . Funding Level : Undergraduate/Graduate Delivery Mode : Distance Learning Enter days of week and time if applicable Hour Type : # of Hours : Cost / Hour :
Note: You should now click on “Add Class”
Scroll down and click on the Review Icon.
Review Page
You will see Green Checkmarks by each of the following items if everything was input correctly : Contact Information School Information Course Information
If all are Green scroll down to the “Recoupment Policy”
Student must click on agree to this policy.
New Request must be checked
Then scroll down and click on the Print Icon.
Once you have printed the document use the “Submit”
You will get a gray box asking if this is really what you want to do. Click “Yes”
Your Request has been submitted – NOT APPROVED.
You will also receive an email in your AKO account stating the same message. The process is complete at this point on Virtual Armory.
Contact Your School
Congratulations you’ve successfully requested tuition assistance for your course(s). Contact your school and let them know that you’ve completed the Tuition Assistance Request
