Life Events: College
Children remain eligible for TRICARE benefits while they are in college up to age 23 or until they graduate, whichever comes first. Your child's 'student status' will need to be reflected in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) for them to remain eligible past age 21. Find out more about health care benefits during college at http://tricare.mil/mybenefit/home/LifeEvents/College