The Navy College Program Distance Learning Partnership (NCPDLP) is a program designed to assist every sailor in obtaining a college degree while in the Navy. As a partnership school in NCPDLP, Empire State College is one of a number of colleges and universities offering rating-related degree programs designed to meet the educational needs of sailors based on their military training and their educational goals. Additionally, we offer graduate and certificate programs for Navy personnel.
Empire State College works with military students to maximize transfer credit including ACE recommended credit for military training and credits for standardized exams.
Empire State College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. We are a long time member of DANTES, Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC) and the SOCNAV network.