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Military Credit

Military Credit

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OU awards credit for educational experiences during military service according to the recommendations of the American Council on Education as published in "The Guide to the Evaluation of Military Experiences in the Armed Services." Students who wish to establish credit for educational experiences in the military should submit the following documents to Office of Admissions & Recruitment, 1000 Asp Ave., Room 127, Norman, OK 73019-4076.

Army, Navy, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps: Submit an official Joint Services Transcript. To request a Joint Services Transcript be sent electronically to the University, visit Joint Services Transcript.

Air Force personnel and veterans: Request an official transcript from the Community College of the Air Force for work taken as an undergraduate, or from Air University for work taken as a graduate student. Community College of the Air Force transcripts may be ordered by sending a request in writing to: CCAF/RRR, 130 West Maxwell Blvd, Maxwell AFB AL 36112-6613, (334) 953-2794 (DSN 493-2794). You may also visit Air University (AU). Air University transcripts may be obtained by writing to the Registrar’s Office, 50 South Turner Blvd., Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex AL 36118-5643.

DANTES/USAFI: Students may also request a transcript from DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) or USAFI (United States Armed Forces Institute—tests taken prior to July 1, 1974). Many tests taken under the auspices of DANTES or USAFI carry American Council on Education credit recommendations recognized by the University. Official DANTES transcripts can be ordered from Thomson Prometric, P.O. Box 6604, Princeton, NJ 08541-6604, (877) 471-9860 (toll free). A transcript of USAFI courses or tests completed prior to July 1, 1974 may be obtained from Thomson Prometric, P.O. Box 6605, Princeton, NJ 08541-6605. Visit getcollegecredit.com to learn more.

The grade of S (satisfactory) is assigned to all credit awarded for military training or standardized testing. The policies governing the acceptance of credit awarded for military experience toward satisfying degree requirements vary among the degree-recommending colleges of the University. Students should contact their college undergraduate advisement office for more specific information.

Questions concerning the evaluation of educational experiences in the armed services should be directed to Academic Records, 1000 Asp Ave., Room 230, Norman, OK 73019-4076. For questions please call (405) 325-0514 or email te@ou.edu.