1. Georgia Military College
Georgia Military College has a main campus in Milledgeville, and satellite campuses in
Augusta, Fairburn, Warner Robins, Valdosta, Madison, Sandersville, and Columbus. Statewide,
GMC educates approximately 500 Georgia Guardsmen a year. This semi-private community
junior college offers 30 state service scholarships a year to Georgia Air or Army Guardsmen.
This scholarship is a full ride for two years, worth nearly $20,000 a year to cover all expenses
including tuition, fees, books, meals, and housing.
Enlisted Guardsmen may participate in the Simultaneous Membership Program as cadets
who serve in the Georgia Guard. These cadets receive extra benefits including an additional
monthly stipend and elevated drill pay. Other ROTC benfits and scholarships are available.
GMC is also one of only five schools in the nation to offer the Military Junior College
scholarship. 17 of these are given annually at GMC. This college also accepts Federal Tuition
Assistance and VA benefits.
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