Training Time Required for VA
Benefits
Undergraduate Degree Programs
| Training Time | Credits |
| Full Time | 12 or more* |
| 3/4 Time | 9 to 11* |
| ½ Time | 6 to 8* |
| Less than ½ Time | 4 to 5* |
| ¼ Time or Less | 1 to 3* |
*Applies to standard terms only.
Standard term for fall and spring is 15 to 16 weeks long and 10
weeks for the summer semester. Courses offered for a shorter period
of time is considered a nonstandard term. Training time is
determined by an equivalency table based on semester hours. Contact
the VA Coordinator for training time on nonstandard courses.**
**Department of Veteran Affairs (2005,
http://www.gibill.va.gov/
)


