SUNY Canton Military Friendly

As one of the premier military friendly Colleges in New York State, SUNY Canton offers many excellent opportunities for soldiers, veterans, and their families.

Military personnel are attracted to the College’s career-driven bachelor’s or associate degrees.

SUNY Canton’s programs are offered in a variety of flexible formats to accommodate almost anyone’s schedule, including online courses through SUNY Canton OnLine. Military personnel have enrolled from all over the world, including Iraq and Afghanistan.
» Benefits for Military & Veteran Students
» Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
» Assessment

Academic Credit for Military Experience and Prior Education

• Service members may be eligible to receive college credits for military learning experiences based on an approved list of course equivalencies from the American Council on Education.
• In order to have your military transcripts evaluated, please utilize the JOINT SERVICE TRANSCRIPT website and have your military transcript sent to the SUNY Canton Admissions office.

Other possibilities include:

• Prior college credit transfer equivalencies
• CLEP and credit by SUNY Canton Proficiency Exams
• Prior Learning/Life Experience Credit

For more information regarding life experience credit, please contact SUNY Canton Office of Admissions at 315-386-7123.
The college also has a Veterans Association to connect students and alumni who serve or have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. This group is open to veterans from all generations and branches of service and is open to community members. For more information, contact William Fassinger, fassinger@canton.edu.

http://www.canton.edu/admissions/military.html