Tuition Assistance (TA) – ArmyIgnitED

Below is a snapshot of what Army Tuition Assistance (ArmyIgnitED) will cover. To determine your eligibility, please check out the full eligibility requirements posted on the ArmyIgnitED website or contact your Education Services Officer (ESO) directly.

  • May cover up to $250 per credit hour
  • Fiscal year cap of $4,500
  • Maximum of 18 credit hours may be covered per fiscal year
  • Soldiers are limited to 130 credit hours to complete one bachelor’s degree and 39 credit hours to complete one master’s degree
    • Post-graduate degrees typically do not qualify for Army Tuition Assistance
    • One certificate program at the Undergraduate or Graduate level may be approved for Army Tuition Assistance
  • TA request timeframe
    • Start: 60 days before term starts
    • End: 7 days before term starts

Important note about registration: Army students should make all enrollment changes with Liberty University directly.


If you have not yet set up an account with the new ArmyIgnited, please take the following steps. For further assistance, please contact your Army Education Office.

  1. Set up your ArmyIgnitED Account. You can visit the new ArmyIgnitED website at armyignited.army.mil and click “Login.” This will register your CAC to the upgraded ArmyIgnitED. You will only need the URL and your CAC. Please visit or contact your local Education Center if you need assistance.
  2. Retrieve Your Degree Completion Plan. Army TA students can access their degree plan in the Course Registration Tool. Under the Degree Completion section, type Ctrl P to save your degree plan as a PDF. Please note: Students are required to be accepted to their program and submit all official transcripts before an official degree plan can be generated.
  3. Submit an Education Goal. Once you have set up an ArmyIgnitED account, please follow the below steps to submit an Education Goal.

The Army has communicated that they will continue to work with soldier-students and the schools to work through any challenges that occurred before or during this transition. Liberty University’s Office of Military Affairs is available to assist you with this transition, so we encourage you to reach out for support, by phone, (855) 355-4947, or by email, ArmyTA@liberty.edu.