List of colleges active at Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Several colleges and universities offer classes at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) near Tacoma, Washington. The Fort Lewis and McChord AFB Education Centers host these colleges, which offer a variety of course work to serve both civilians and military personnel. Several hundred undergraduate and graduate college courses are offered on base each year.^[1] Information is available on how to transfer college credits.^[2]

College	Program(s) at JBLM	Comments
Brandman University	Fort Lewis program and McChord AFB program	Offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees.[3]
Central Texas College	Fort Lewis program	Offers Associate in General Studies degrees.[4]
Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University	McChord AFB program	Offers Associate in Science, Bachelor of Science, and Master of Aeronautical Science degrees, and several certificates.[5]
Pierce College	Fort Lewis and McChord AFB programs	Offers AA (Associate of Arts) and ATG (Associate in Technology-General) degrees.[6]
Saint Martin's University	Fort Lewis and McChord AFB programs	Offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees and teacher certification/endorsement programs.[7]
Southern Illinois University	McChord AFB program	Offers Bachelor of Science degrees.[8]
Troy University	Fort Lewis program	Offers Associate of Science, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees.[9][10]

See also

• Joint Base Lewis-McChord
• McChord Air Force Base
• Pierce County, Washington
• College Level Examination Program (CLEP)

Notes

1. McChord AFB Public Affairs Office (2007). "McChord Air Force Base 2007 Base Guide" (PDF). San Diego: MARCOA Publishing, Inc. p. 13. Retrieved 2011-02-10. Approximately 450 undergraduate college courses are offered on base each year
2. "McChord Field (JBLM-McChord Field), Washington". MilitaryHOMEFRONT - U.S. Department of Defense. Archived from the original on 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2011-02-10. College courses are offered on base in cooperation with Pierce College, Brandman University, Saint Martin's University, Southern Illinois University, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
3. "Brandman University College Undergraduate and Graduate Programs". Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA: Department of the Army. 2010-03-10. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
4. "Central Texas College Undergraduate Program". Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA: Department of the Army. 2010-09-13. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
5. "Tacoma Campus, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Degrees and Programs". Daytona Beach, Florida: Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University. 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
6. "Pierce College Undergraduate Program". Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA: Department of the Army. 2005-06-10. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
7. "Saint Martin's University Undergraduate & Graduate Programs". Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA: Department of the Army. 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
8. "Bachelor of Science - Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA". Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University. 2011-02-11. Archived from the original on 2011-01-20. Retrieved 2011-02-11. ... authorizes Southern Illinois University Carbondale to offer the following degree program: Bachelor of Science degree in Workforce Education and Development.
9. "Fort Lewis - Degree Programs". Troy University. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
10. "Troy University Graduate Programs". Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA: Department of the Army. 2007-08-29. Retrieved 2011-02-10.

External links

• "Washington Colleges & Universities that Accept CLEP Credit". Los Angeles: Dome Holdings, LLC. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-01-25. Retrieved 2011-02-11. Below is a list of colleges and universities in the state of Washington that enable you to satisfy a proficiency requirement using the College-Level Examination Program or CLEP.
• "Voluntary Education Programs". U.S. Department of Defense. 2011-02-03. Archived from the original on 2011-03-09. Retrieved 2011-02-11. More than 1800 colleges and universities providing educational opportunities.
• "ACE Military Programs". Washington, D.C.: American Council on Education. 2011-02-08. Archived from the original on 2011-02-10. Retrieved 2011-02-11. Since 1945, the American Council on Education (ACE) has provided a collaborative link between the U. S. Department of Defense and higher education
• "GI Bill". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. 2010-12-08. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
• "Army Education Services Directory". Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA: Department of the Army. 2009-11-16. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
• "Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Degree Network (SOCAD)". Washington, D.C.: Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges. Retrieved 2011-02-11. Military-friendly colleges with flexible policies that allow mobile Soldiers and their families to complete degrees without suffering a loss of credit