01-23-2009, 11:52 PM
In the Navy, the obvious benefit is being able to go in as an officer with a Bachelor degree. The Navy does offer an elistment bonus for college credit.
This website says the following (United States Navy Enlistment Bonuses)
Bonuses for College Credits
Recruits with colllege degrees and college credits also qualify for a bonus. College bonuses may be combined with other enlistment bonuses. Members must provide official college transcripts prior to shipping to basic training.
Associate Degree = $5,000
Bachelor's Degree = $8,000
1 Year (900 class room hours) of vocational technical education = $3,000
2 Years (18,00 class room hours) of vocational technical education = $5,000
12-23 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $2,000
24-47 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $3,000
48-71 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $4,000
72-95 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $6,000
96+ semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $7,000
This website says the following (United States Navy Enlistment Bonuses)
Bonuses for College Credits
Recruits with colllege degrees and college credits also qualify for a bonus. College bonuses may be combined with other enlistment bonuses. Members must provide official college transcripts prior to shipping to basic training.
Associate Degree = $5,000
Bachelor's Degree = $8,000
1 Year (900 class room hours) of vocational technical education = $3,000
2 Years (18,00 class room hours) of vocational technical education = $5,000
12-23 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $2,000
24-47 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $3,000
48-71 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $4,000
72-95 semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $6,000
96+ semester hours (or equivalent) of college = $7,000
[SIZE="1"]CLEP exams passed:
Management, Accounting, Marketing, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics
DSST exams passed:
Human Resources Management, Organizational Behavior, Statistics, Management Information Systems
Earned:
B.A. in Business Administration: Technology Management from Saint Leo University
M.S. in Leadership: Business Ethics from Duquesne University [/SIZE]
Management, Accounting, Marketing, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics
DSST exams passed:
Human Resources Management, Organizational Behavior, Statistics, Management Information Systems
Earned:
B.A. in Business Administration: Technology Management from Saint Leo University
M.S. in Leadership: Business Ethics from Duquesne University [/SIZE]
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