For American Sentinel students, DSST and CLEP credits fast-track degrees, save you money

Translating military, work and cultural experience into college credit through DSST® and CLEP® exams is one of the great benefits available to U.S. service members seeking a degree.

Sponsored by the U.S. government's Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES), the exams provide service members with an opportunity transfer credit toward several general education requirements at college.

American Sentinel University features 22 courses that map to DSST exams and 16 courses that map to CLEP exams, which cover topics such as history, economics, psychology, chemistry, math, sociology, applied technology, physical sciences, English composition and more.

American Sentinel is a military-friendly university

As a Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC), American Sentinel considers DSST and CLEP results in fast-tracking credit accumulation for active and veteran military students and their spouses. That means you could save money and accelerate your degree completion.

American Sentinel University is designated a Military-Friendly School by Military Advanced Education and by G.I. Jobs. We offer a no-cost review of prior college credits, military training, DSST, CLEP and ACE credits.

Discover the credit you've already earned

Call American Sentinel University today at 800.729.2427, email us, or chat with us now to discover how you could earn college credit.

DSST and CLEP

DANTES Subject Standardized Test (DSST) allows you to receive college credits for learning acquired outside the traditional classroom, perhaps from reading, on-the-job training, or independent study by passing any of 37 tests. Learn more about DSST.

The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) offers you the opportunity to earn up to 12 college credits for knowledge you've acquired through independent study, prior course work, on-the-job training, professional development, cultural pursuits, or internships by passing any of 34 exams. Learn more about CLEP.