Military Transfer Credit

Washington University of Science and Technology is proud to transfer military education to college credits. We will evaluate military training and experience for college credit.
Students can transfer up to xx— the equivalent of x% of a bachelor’s degree or x% of a graduate degree. All credit granted for military training is given based on the American Council on Education (ACE) guide recommendations.
The ACE Military Guide (acenet.edu)
Understanding ACE Digital Credentials (acenet.edu)
If you would like to transfer your military education to college credits, use the links below to request your official transcripts and an official evaluation of your transcripts.
Military Benefit Breakdown Table
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* Branches/service member eligibility based on service record and other requirements set forth by Veterans Affairs GI Bill And Other Education Benefit Eligibility | Veterans Affairs (va.gov)
Branch/Affiliation Active | Possible Benefits | Services & Requirements |
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Navy, Coast Guard, Marines, DOD | • Tuition Assistance
• Montgomery GI Bill Active • Duty (MGIB-AD)
• VetTec | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount (Have-30%, needs clarification)
• Academic Degree Plan
• Allow active-duty service members and Reservists to take time off to fulfill their service obligations
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Yellow Ribbon |
Air Force Reserve | • Tuition Assistance
• Montgomery GI Bill Active • Duty (MGIB-AD)
• VetTec | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount (Have-30%, needs clarification)
• Academic Degree Plan
• Allow active-duty service members and Reservists to take time off to fulfill their service obligations
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Yellow Ribbon |
Air Force Air National Guard | • Tuition Assistance
• Montgomery GI Bill Active • Duty (MGIB-AD)
• VetTec | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount (Have-30%, needs clarification)
• Academic Degree Plan
• Allow active-duty service members and Reservists to take time off to fulfill their service obligations
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Yellow Ribbon |
Virginia Army National Guard (VAARNG) | • Tuition Assistance
• Montgomery GI Bill Active • Duty (MGIB-AD)
• VetTec | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount (Have-30%, needs clarification)
• Academic Degree Plan
• Allow active-duty service members and Reservists to take time off to fulfill their service obligations
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Yellow Ribbon |
Army Active Duty, Reserve & National Guard | • Tuition Assistance
• Montgomery GI Bill Active • Duty (MGIB-AD)
• VetTec | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount (Have-30%, needs clarification)
• Academic Degree Plan
• Allow active-duty service members and Reservists to take time off to fulfill their service obligations
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Yellow Ribbon |
* Branches/service member eligibility based on service record and other requirements set forth by Veterans Affairs GI Bill And Other Education Benefit Eligibility | Veterans Affairs (va.gov)
Branch/Affiliation Veteran | Possible Benefits | Services & Requirements |
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Survivors’ and Dependents (Dependent spouse or child of a Veteran) | • VA education benefits for survivors and dependents (Chapter 35)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Coast Guard Reserves | • Post-9/11 GI Bill® Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• The post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Marine Corps | • Post-9/11 GI Bill® Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• The post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Navy | • Post-9/11 GI Bill® Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• The post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Air National Guard | • Post-9/11 GI Bill® Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• The post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Air Force | • Post-9/11 GI Bill® Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• The post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Army National Guard | • Post-9/11 GI Bill® Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• The post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Army | • Post-9/11 GI Bill® Chapter 33
• Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR)
• Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
• The post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
• VetTec (We are not eligible VET TEC Training Providers - Education and Training (va.gov)) | • Advising (need)
• SCO (School Certifying Official- Dr. Cho)
• Financial Aid assistance (Everyone should fill out FAFSA)
• Military discount/scholarship/military payment plan
• Academic Degree Plan
• Veterans Certification Request Form? (Comparable to intention)
• Access to disability counseling
• Make sure all new programs are accredited (officially approved) before enrolling students
• Make sure refund policies follow Title IV rules
• Priority Enrollment
• Yellow Ribbon
• Entitled to different work study benefits |
Guides:
School Certifying Official Handbook:
https://www.benefits.va.gov/GIBILL/docs/job_aids/SCO_Handbook.pdf
Benefits A to Z:
https://benefits.va.gov/atoz/
Yellow Ribbon Program Information:
https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/yellow_ribbon/yellow_ribbon_info_schools.asp
https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/post-9-11/yellow-ribbon-program/
VA Education Platform Portal:
https://iam.education.va.gov/auth/realms/dgib/protocol/openid-connect/
Enrollment Manager USER GUIDE:
enrollment-manager-sco-user-guide.pptx
VA Paper-Based Forms to Enrollment Manager Crosswalk:
paper-based-enrollment-manager-crosswalk.pptx
Student payment and debt information resources:
https://www.va.gov/manage-va-debt/
Policies &School Certifying Official Handbook:
https://www.benefits.va.gov/GIBILL/docs/job_aids/SCO_Handbook.pdf
Procedures:
Education Program approval guidelines:
https://benefits.va.gov/gibill/School_Program_Approval.asp
GI Bill Benefits:
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Forever GI Bill https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/forevergibill.asp
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Edith Norse Rogers STEM Scholarship https://benefits.va.gov/gibill/fgib/stem.asp
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VET TEC https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/fgib/vettec.asp
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Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/post-9-11/
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Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA, Chapter 35) https://www.va.gov/education/survivor-dependent-benefits/
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Montgomery GI Bill—Active Duty (MGIB-AD, Chapter 30) https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/montgomery-active-duty/
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Montgomery GI Bill—Selected Reserve (MGIB-SR, Chapter 1606) https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/montgomery-selected-reserve/
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Post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Program (VEAP, Chapter 32) https://www.va.gov/education/other-va-education-benefits/veap/
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Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31) https://www.va.gov/careers-employment/vocational-rehabilitation/
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Personalized Career Planning and Guidance (Chapter 36) https://www.va.gov/careers-employment/education-and-career-counseling/
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Tuition: https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/resources/benefits_resources/rate_tables.asp
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Housing: https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/post-9-11/#location-based107
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Tuition Assistance: https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/how-to-use-benefits/tuition-assistance-top-up/
Other resources:
- | Course Load | Student Status |
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Undergraduate Students | 1 course
4.5 credits | Half Time |
Undergraduate Students | 2 courses
9 credits | ¾ Time |
Undergraduate Students | 3 Courses or more
13.5+ credits | Full Time |
Graduate Students | 1 course
4.5 credits | Half Time |
Graduate Students | 2 Courses or more
9+ credits | Full Time |