All branches of the sevice offer the same educational opportunities, it's knowing how to get exactly what you want is the bottom line. Just about the only thing the Corps cannot offer is a career in the medical field since that is handled by the Navy. You must be able to score high on the ASVAB to be able to get guarenteed schooling. As Itoldyouso stated recruiters have a warm body quota each month and have been known to stretch or omit the truth on occasion.
The Marine Corps is an experience.