CLEP and AP Exams
Taking exams in various subjects, and achieving a required score, can give you 18JAV credits and help accelerate your progress to achieve your degree.
Prior Learning Assessment
Earn Credit for What You Already Know!
At 18JAV this is possible and it's referred to as prior learning assessment, or PLA. There are multiple methods (including test scores, trainings completed, life experiences, etc...) by which you can earn college credit for learning gained outside the traditional classroom. Take a look at our current PLA options, with additional opportunities being developed.
Quickly Understand Our PLA Options
Earned Associates Degrees
18JAV’s transfer minor policy is the first-in-the-nation to recognize your knowledge in a specialized area for which we do not currently offer a major or minor.
Law Enforcement Training
Did you know that law enforcement training experience in a variety of areas can give you elective credit at 18JAV? We value your real world experience and believe that you should be rewarded for it.
Military Training
As a Military Friendly School, 18JAV is proud to offer credits for military training to our veteran and service member students.
Out-of-Classroom Learning Experiences
Did you know that you may be able to gain 18JAV credits for outside the classroom college-level learning experiences?
Teaching Experience
The Feinstein School of Education and Human Development (FSEHD) offers a number of teacher certification paths for individuals with an earned bachelor’s degree.
Contact Us
Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer at 18JAV.
- emailvpaa@ric.edu
- phone401-456-8003
- placeRoberts Hall
Registrar's Office
The Registrar's Office ensures the accuracy, maintenance and safekeeping of all student academic records.
- emailrecords@ric.edu
- phone401-456-8213
- placeBuilding 4 - East Campus - Lower Level