The nationally recognized DSST Credit-by-Exam Program helps you receive college credits for learning acquired outside the traditional classroom.
A form of prior learning assessment, DSSTs offer students a cost effective, time saving way to use their knowledge acquired outside of the classroom to accomplish their educational goals. Visit: for additional information.
The American Council on Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT) has evaluated and recommended college credit. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï State University accepts the DSST credits as transfer credits indicated below:
| DSST Exam | Minimum Score | MSSU Course Satisfied |
| Technical Writing | 500 | ENG 313 (lower division) |
| Ethics in America | 400 | PHIL 212 |
| Art of the Western World | 400 | ART 302 (lower division) |
| Astronomy | 400 | PHYS 125 |
| Foundation of Education | 400 | EDUC 100 |
| Fundamentals of College Algebra | 400 | MATH 30 |
| Health and Human development | 400 | KINE 103 |
| Human Resource Management | 400 | MGMT 352 (lower division) |
| Introduction to Computing | 400 | CIS 202 |
| Introduction to Cybersecurity | 400 | CIS 298 |
| Management Information Systems | 400 | MGMT 337 (lower division) |
| Money and Banking | 400 | ECON 300 |
| Organizational Behavior | 400 | MGMT 441 (lower division) |
| Personal Finance | 400 | FIN 101 |
| Principles of Finance | 400 | FIN 350 |
| Principles of Statistics | 400 | MATH 310 (lower division) |
| Principles of Supervision | 400 | MGMT 350 (lower division) |
Lower division - course will not count toward the 39 hours of upper division credit requirement.