AIU Provides Military Education Online

Using your education benefits to earn an industry-current degree can be your strategic military advantage.

AIU strongly supports the military with achievable, career-focused college degrees.

Our industry-current Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degree programs feature concentrations in some of today's most in-demand professional fields to help you prepare for the advancement of your career in the military or a future in the civilian job market.

When you enroll at AIU, you'll be taking a step towards enhancing your qualifications while at the same time having an opportunity to make yourself more valuable to the branch you serve by learning industry-current skills.

AIU Online is DANTES affiliated and a member of the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) and is a preferred school of the Special Operations Command.

At AIU, we have experienced Admissions Advisors who are committed to making the application and enrollment processes easy, fast and smooth.

To get started, we strongly suggest downloading our Military Info-2-Go. This packet of information, checklists and procedures can help you get acclimated, enrolled and on your way to achieving a career-focused, real-world college degree.

If you need information beyond that which is available via these links, please contact us.

Military Credit

As a member of the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges, AIU has established programs geared to the needs of active servicemembers and veterans. Advanced standing credit for non-traditional and/or military education and experience is available through a variety of methods as described here.

As a member of SOC, AIU accepts military credit for the comparable lower-level courses or electives, including:

Military Training Course
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)
Military Colleges

AIU uses the ACE Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services as the basis for evaluating military training and experience.

Official military transcripts are the only acceptable documentation for Military Training, MOS, MOS Level and Service School Credit. A DD214 is acceptable documentation for those who are retired from the military or whose service predates the military transcript systems.

For a list of other acceptable military documents that can be evaluated for military students whose service predates the military transcript system, please visit the website of American Council on Education.