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We are honored to announce that our institution has been selected as a G.I. Jobs Military Friendly School. Vatterott Educational Centers, Inc. currently ranks in the top 15% of all schools nationwide in terms of military educational services. We are proud to count amongst our student population a diverse group of military personnel and their families. Our inclusion in this exclusive group of schools will allow us to continue providing a superior education to the men and women of our armed services. Estimated military enrollment: 295
Vatterott College values your previous education, training and experience. If you have completed coursework at post-secondary accredited institutions or have applicable military training or experience, you may be eligible to receive transfer credits for corresponding courses at Vatterott College. You may also qualify to receive credit by successfully completing nationally recognized standardized tests, including CLEP, DANTES, and AP.
College-level work completed at post-secondary accredited institutions These credits may be accepted based on the review of a valid transcript provided by the student. Only grades of “C” (2.0 course GPA) or higher will be eligible for transfer. Transfer credits must be earned in courses that are similar in nature to the Vatterott courses. Technical course credits from institutions other than Vatterott that were earned more than five years prior to the current year will not be considered for transfer.
Nationally-Recognized Standardized Exam
Proficiency credit for certain undergraduate courses may be granted to students who achieve acceptable scores on specific nationally-recognized examinations, including College Level Examination Program (CLEP), DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSSTs) and Advanced Placement Program (AP). The Director of Education will follow the American Council on Education’s (ACE) recommendations in order to assess the subject exams, establish possible course equivalences, and determine the amount and level of credit to award. Credit for standardized exams can only be transferred if it is applicable to the students’ degree program requirements at Vatterott.
Military Training and Experience
Military Service School Experience – Academic credit for military service school experiences will be accepted based on the recommendations prepared by the American Council on Education (ACE) and published in the “Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services”.
Official Documentation of Training is Required
Awarding of Transfer Credits
The Director of Education is responsible for reviewing and awarding transfer credits based on the criteria outlined above. Where duplication exists among prior college courses, credit for standardized tests or prior training and experience, credit will be allowed for only one.
Program Completion Requirements (or Academic Residency Requirements) For active duty servicemembers and their adult family members (spouse and college age children) as well as Reservist and National Guardsmen on active duty – At a minimum, 25% of the required program credits must be completed at Vatterott. For programs completed through 100% online learning, a minimum of 30% of the required program credits must be completed at Vatterott. For all other Vatterott students – A minimum of 50% of the required program credits must be completed at Vatterott. There are no further academic residency requirements at Vatterott College
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