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Classes start June 13, 2023 *
*Start dates may vary by program and location.
Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC)

The Air University (AU) Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (ABC) program is a special initiative between the Air Force and civilian higher education institutions designed to offer baccalaureate degree opportunities to every Air Force enlisted member.
Partners in EducationCommunity College of the Air Force (CCAF) graduates with selected Associate of Applied Science degrees are eligible to enroll in Colorado Technical University's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (BSCJ), Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management (BSHCM), or Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM) degree program. These unique CTU AU-ABC degree programs allow Airmen and Airwomen to earn their BSCJ degree in no more than 91 quarter hours (60.67 semester hours), while accepting 91 quarter hours (60.67 semester hours) of transfer-in credit* from their applicable CCAF degree, and their BSHCM or BSM degree in no more than 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours), while accepting 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of transfer-in credit* from their applicable CCAF degree.
Members of the U.S. Air Force with any CCAF associate of applied science degree are eligible to participate in the CTU AU-ABC BSCJ, BSHCM or BSM programs.
Read the goals of the CTU AU-ABC BSCJ program
Read the goals of the CTU AU-ABC BSHCM program
Read the goals of the CTU AU-ABC BSM program
View the CTU AU-ABC BSCJ degree plan
View the CTU AU-ABC BSHCM degree plan
View the CTU AU-ABC BSM degree plan
If you are a CCAF graduate interested in a CTU degree other than the ones listed above, we invite you to explore CTU's many online and campus-based degree programs. CTU may provide CCAF graduates with transfer-in credit, depending on the CCAF degree you earned and the CTU program you choose to pursue.*
Please contact us at 1-866-396-1726 or AU-ABC@ColoradoTech.edu for additional information.
* Transfer credit is evaluated on an individual basis. Not all credits are eligible to transfer. See the University Catalog for transfer credit policies.