Academic Credit for Military Experience
Service members, reservists, and veterans pursuing a college education may be able to obtain academic credit for military courses they have completed through the military. You may obtain information regarding transcripts and potential credit for military experience from the links below.
ACE
The American Council on Education's (ACE) College Credit Recommendation Service (CREDIT) provides access to academic credit for formal courses and examinations taken outside traditional degree programs. The ACE Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services contains recommended credit awards for formal military courses and occupations.
DANTES
The Department of Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) sponsors several programs that advance the acceptance of military education and experience at civilian colleges and universities. Information is available on the DANTES website for these programs and obtaining transcripts for the programs already used.
