The College First Enlistment Option Offers:

•        Up to two years of non-deployment following completion of Initial
Active Duty Training (IADT, which is where you learn the skills required
for the military job, or MOS, you selected when you enlisted)

•        Non-deployable time may extend up to 4 years when combined with
the
Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP)

•        Up to a $20,000 Enlistment Bonus

•        $20,000 Student Loan Repayment (must have pre-existing loans)

•        Basic Educational assistance of $309 per month - Montgomery G.I.
Bill Selective Reserve (MGIB-SR)

•        Additional Educational assistance of $350 per month - MGIB Kicker
(the Kicker is in addition to the MGIB-SR, and is available to those
enlisting in a critical MOS and assigned to a qualified unit)

•        100% College Tuition Assistance & Book Money
(some limits apply)

•        In-State Tuition Rates (state university system)


Eligibility Requirements:

•        Non-prior service high school graduate or graduating high school
senior

•        Score 50 or higher on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude
Battery (ASVAB)

•        Agree to complete Advanced Individual Training (job training)
immediately following Basic Training (Note: the Split Training option is not
authorized for College First enlistments)

•        Accepted at a college or university accredited by the U.S.
Department of Education, remaining a full-time student in good standing
for the duration of their non-deployment period

•        Meet all other applicable enlistment criteria as required
Also see our Commissioning Programs section for more information on staying non-deployable while
you attend college.  
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COLLEGE FIRST
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