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Earn College Credit for What You Already Know

At OSUIT, we recognize that valuable learning happens beyond the traditional classroom. With our Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) program, you can turn your work experience, military service, training, and life-long learning into college credit—saving you time and money on your degree.
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What is Prior Learning Credit?

Your knowledge and skills gained through technical training, military service, on-the-job experience, volunteering, seminars, travel, or independent study can be evaluated for credit toward your degree.

 

We’re here to help you uncover opportunities to leverage your expertise, reduce costs, and accelerate your path to graduation.

Benefits of Prior Learning Assessment

  • Save Time: Reduce the number of courses you need to complete.
  • Save Money: Fewer courses mean lower costs.
  • Accelerate Graduation: Reach your goals faster by recognizing your prior achievements.
  • Eliminate Repetition: Skip courses covering what you already know.

How to Get Started

Our advisors are ready to guide you every step of the way. Together, we’ll identify how your experiences translate into college credit and find the best options for you.

Explore Your Options:

  • Career & Technical Training: Use your corporate or technical training to jump-start your degree.
  • Military Service: Get credit for the college-level knowledge gained during your service.
  • Industry Experience: Turn your employment history into college credit and fast-track your career goals.

Contact

Email us today to get started.

  Office of Academic AffairsGrady Clack Building
1801 4th Street, Okmulgee, OK918-293-5260osuit.academics@okstate.edu

 

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