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AU-ABC Program

The Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative


(AU ABC) aligns with the vision of Air Force leaders to provide distance learning and bachelor's degree opportunities for Airmen.

  • Partnerships between the Air Force and "military friendly" accredited civilian higher education institutions
  • Airmen with an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree from the Community College of the Air Force can earn a career-related (AF-relevant) four-year degree by completing an additional 60 semester hours
  • Maximizes the application of military career education and training
  • Provides online academic and support services for the enlisted member

Eligibility

  • Active duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve or Air National Guard
  • Degree requirements may be completed after students retire or separate from the Air Force (retired or veteran Airmen who have received one of the qualifying CCAF degrees are also eligible)
  • Students receive a binding degree completion contract with the selected university that locks in the transfer credit and remaining degree requirements

"Grantham provided the means to obtain my degree in spite of the heavy travel demands of my job."


Jody Hanks - CMSgt
United States Air Force

Grantham University and AU-ABC 2 + 2

(AU-ABC) is an initiative between Air University and Grantham University to offer baccalaureate degree opportunities to every Air Force enlisted member via distance learning.

Grantham is approved to offer a "2+2" bachelor's Contract for Degree completion program in Computer Science (CS), Business Administration (BA), and Criminal Justice (CJ).

Approved programs:

  • Meet specific accreditation standards
  • Require no more than 60 semester hours after the AAS degree for a bachelor's degree
  • Deliver instruction via distance learning
  • Maximize application of military credit
  • Relate degree programs to Air Force specialty
Airmen holding one of the following Associate degrees from CCAF can apply to the corresponding approved Grantham University baccalaureate degree program:
  • Contracts Management - 1CAO
  • Financial Management - 9GEC
  • Human Resource Management - 1AOY
    (Formerly Personnel Administration)
  • Logistics - 1AMY
  • Public Affairs - 2FDE
  • Restaurant, Hotel & Fitness Management - 8A200
  • Restaurant, Hotel & Fitness Management - 3MOX1
  • Social Services - 9IKY
  • Transportation - 1ATY
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    = Grantham Business Administration Program
    ________________________________________________
  • Communications Applications Technology - 2IAL
  • Computer Science Technology - OCYY
  • Information Management - 1AUY
  • Information Systems Technology - OIYY
  • Scientific Analysis Technology - 4VES
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    = Grantham Computer Science Program
    ________________________________________________
  • Criminal Justice - 9IJY
  • Paralegal - 1CAM
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    = Grantham Criminal Justice Program
    ________________________________________________

Airmen can also enroll in approved individual courses at Grantham University to transfer into the CCAF Associate of Applied Science degree.

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