DANTES Credit Equivalencies
DSST (formerly DANTES Subject Standardized Tests) are standardized tests overseen by the Department of Defense’s Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) program. The program contains many exams, each demonstrating proficiency comparable to their respective undergraduate college courses.
- DANTES Educational Support to the DoD - Worldwide (dantes.doded.mil)
Transferable Credits
KSC accepts credit for many DANTES exams, provided the minimum qualifying score is met or exceeded. See the table below for more details.
| SUBJECT EXAMINATIONS | SCORE | CREDITS | EQUIVALENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Anthropology | 47 | 4 | ISANTH-110 - Cultural Anthropology |
| The Civil War and Reconstruction | 47 | 4 | IHHIST 300-Level |
| Substance Abuse | 49 | 4 | HLSC 300-Level |
| Environ. & Humanity: Race to Save the Planet |
46 | 4 | IIENST 100-Level |
| Ethics in America | 46 | 4 | IHPHIL 200-Level |
| Personal Finance | 46 | 4 | ISECON 200-Level |
| Human/Cultural Geography | 48 | 4 | ISGEOG-203 - The Human Cultural Mosaic |
| Physical Geology | 46 | 4 | INGEOL 100-Level |
| Here’s To Your Health | 48 | 4 | Elective 200-Level |
| Introduction to Law Enforcement | 45 | 4 | Elective 200-Level |
| Principles of Public Speaking | 47 | 4 | IHCOMM-171 |
| Principles of Supervision | 400 | 3 | MGT 200-Level |
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