{"id":562,"date":"2026-04-01T22:43:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T22:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/veteran-and-military-services\/?page_id=562"},"modified":"2026-06-15T21:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T21:59:02","slug":"air-university-associate-to-baccalaureate-cooperative-au-abc-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/veteran-and-military-services\/air-university-associate-to-baccalaureate-cooperative-au-abc-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC) Program\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nau-block nau-block-left-nav-top-bound\">\n    \t<button id=\"left-nav-toggle-btn\" onclick=\"toggleNav();\">\n\t\tON THIS PAGE \n\t\t<i id=\"chevron-icon\" class=\"fas fa-solid fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu-track\">\n\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rfi-above-anchor-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ri-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-section menu-section-links\"><h6 class=\"hidden-mobile left-nav-list-header\">ON THIS PAGE<\/h6><ul class=\"left-nav-menu-list left-nav-automatic on-this-page\"><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-section backcolor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHOW CAN WE HELP?\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"responsive-icons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"tel:928-523-8387\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/img\/icon-phone.svg\" alt=\"Telephone:\"> 928-523-8387<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"mailto:Vets@nau.edu\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/img\/icon-email.svg\" alt=\"Email:\"><span class=\"left-nav-email\"> Vets&#8203;@nau.edu <\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section\"><header class=\"entry-header\"><div class=\"breadcrumb\"><ol class=\"breadcrumbs\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.in.nau.edu\">IN<\/a><span class=\"breadcrumb-chevron\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&gt;<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/veteran-and-military-services\">Veteran Military Services<\/a><span class=\"breadcrumb-chevron\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&gt;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"current\">Pages<\/li><\/ol><\/div><h1 class=\"entry-title text-left \">Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC) Program\u00a0<\/h1><hr class=\"h1-hr  text-left \" role=\"none\"><\/header><!-- .entry-header --><\/section><!-- <section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section grid-md-12\">\n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h1 class=\"entry-title text-left \" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"h1-first\">Dummy H1<\/h1>\n        <hr class=\"h1-hr  text-left \" role=\"none\">\n    <\/header>\n<\/section> -->\n\n<section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section grid-md-12\">\n    <div class=\"page-content\">\n        \n\n<p>As a member of the United States Air Force or Space Force and by completing your Associate of Applied Science degree through the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airuniversity.af.mil\/Barnes\/CCAF\/\">Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)<\/a>, you can continue your education and earn your bachelor\u2019s degree through NAU\u2019s partnership with the Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC) program. The AU-ABC program is designed to transfer credit hours earned from your CCAF degree and apply those credits toward completing a Bachelor of Applied Science. You could be up to sixty credits away from completing an undergraduate degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NAU is an accredited, nationally recognized, military-friendly university that offers Department of Defense (DoD) tuition assistance rates for eligible approved service members. AU-ABC partnership degrees are fully online so you can earn your degree no matter where you are assigned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section  \n    class=\"nau-block nau-block-panels   \" \n    data-layout_mobile=\"groupLayout-Grid gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_tablet=\"groupLayout-Grid gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_desktop=\"groupLayout-Grid gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_xl=\"groupLayout-Grid gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\">\n\n    <div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"block-main-content\">\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            <div class=\"panel-wrapper\">\n                \n                                \n                        <div class=\"panel bg-twilight-xxx-light  panelTypeText  noHover \"\n                            data-role=\"tabpanel\"\n                            data-panel=\"panel--0\"\n                            id=\"panel--0\">\n\n                            \n                                                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n                                                                                                <h3 class=\"h3-tab-index\">Current AU-ABC partnered degrees<\/h3>\n                                                \n                                                                                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                                        <ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/details?plan=EMM9BS&amp;catalogYear=2627\">Emergency Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/details?plan=CJA9BS&amp;catalogYear=2627\">Criminal Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/details?plan=PADM9BS&amp;catalogYear=2627\">Public Administration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/details?plan=LSCMBS&amp;catalogYear=2627\">Logistics and Supply Chain Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NAU continues to explore and evaluate new AU-ABC degree opportunities. If you have completed your CCAF degree and NAU has not yet evaluated your specific degree,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:vets@nau.edu\">contact us<\/a>\u00a0so we can fully explore all transfer credit possibilities for your specific CCAF degree.<\/p>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                    \n                        <div class=\"panel bg-true-blue  panelTypeText  noHover \"\n                            data-role=\"tabpanel\"\n                            data-panel=\"panel--1\"\n                            id=\"panel--1\">\n\n                            \n                                                                    <div class=\"content\">\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n                                                                                                <h3 class=\"h3-tab-index\">CCAF Transfer Credit<\/h3>\n                                                \n                                                                                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                                        <p>NAU continues to explore and evaluate new AU-ABC degree opportunities. If you have completed your CCAF degree and NAU has not yet evaluated your specific degree,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:vets@nau.edu\">contact us<\/a>\u00a0so we can fully explore all transfer credit possibilities for your specific CCAF degree.<\/p>\n<p>Online degree options that may be considered for your specific CCAF degree:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/franke\/\">Business degree programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/health-sciences\/\">Health Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/sbs\/\">Social and Behavioral Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/degree-search.nau.edu\/degrees\/online\/\">Explore all online bachelor\u2019s degree options<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applying for the AU-ABC program is simple and fast:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admission\/transfer-student-admission\/\">Apply for admissions.<\/a>&nbsp;Typically, you will be considered a transfer student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/registrar\/transcripts-and-verifications\/\">Request official transcripts<\/a>&nbsp;be sent directly to NAU. This includes your CCAF and any college or university where your completed coursework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upload your program plan to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.my.af.mil\/faf\/fafHome.jsp\">AF portal<\/a>&nbsp;and request tuition assistance (optional).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your program plan will be sent to your student email account after NAU has received and evaluated all of your transcripts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requesting transfer funding is optional for those airmen who qualify.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t<script src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/js\/accordion.js\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion accordion-flush my-5\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-Tuition--amp--fees1-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-Tuition--amp--fees1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-Tuition--amp--fees1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTuition &amp; fees\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-Tuition--amp--fees1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-Tuition--amp--fees1-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Northern Arizona University tuition for airmen and other military personnel who qualify for DoD tuition assistance is $250 per credit hour\u2013the maximum covered by DoD. 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Be sure to review the numerous financial aid options, scholarships, and reduced tuition for active duty.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-Important-dates--amp--deadlines2-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-Important-dates--amp--deadlines2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-Important-dates--amp--deadlines2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tImportant dates &amp; deadlines\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-Important-dates--amp--deadlines2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-Important-dates--amp--deadlines2-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For information on important academic term dates &amp; deadlines, please visit the\u00a0<a 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