Educational programs on the Graceland University campuses are approved for current service members, veterans, and veterans’ dependents, who are eligible for benefits under existing laws. Graceland University is a Department of Defense Memorandum of Understanding signatory member and supports the Principles of Excellence.

Graceland University:

• Recognizes the GED high school equivalency certificate/diploma;
• Recognizes learning gained from specialized training and experience in the military services;
• Establishes competency by nationally recognized means, such as standardized tests;
• Maintains a flexible transfer of credits policy for the mobile, active-duty service members;
• Publicizes alternative admissions procedures available to service members and waives formal admission procedures for those seeking enrollment in course work for transfer to another institution;
• Conducts a timely evaluation of the educational records and relevant experiences of service members; and
• Completes a degree completion plan for all degree-seeking service members.

College credit for active military service may be requested by any veteran by making application to the Registrar.