{"id":33187,"date":"2015-08-22T16:40:40","date_gmt":"2015-08-22T16:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/bls\/?page_id=33187"},"modified":"2025-10-30T14:49:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T18:49:00","slug":"military-ace","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/bls\/bls-transfer-credit\/military-ace\/","title":{"rendered":"ACE Military Credit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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ACE Military Credit<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
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ACE Military Credit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) program serves many students who are military veterans. Students may apply up to 30 credits from their military education and training<\/strong> toward the 90 transfer credits allowed in the BLS degree. Please see the sections on Transfer Credit Limits<\/a> and Veteran Students<\/a> for more details.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details about ACE Military Credit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The American Council on Education (ACE)<\/a> has evaluated most formal military and training experiences for college-level credit. The Joint Services Transcript (JST) includes the ACE seal at the top. Official JSTs should be sent to the UMW Office of Admissions (admit@umw.edu<\/a>) for transfer credit evaluation during the admission process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Requesting your JST<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

From the JST website<\/a>:<\/em> The Joint Services Transcript (JST) is a synchronized transcript presenting data for the United States Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Coast Guard. Each JST is \u201cowned\u201d by the service member\u2019s or veteran\u2019s specific service, so you will see each service\u2019s seal with the American Council on Education (ACE) seal at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each JST includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n