IVC Service members Opportunity Colleges (SOC)

Because of its efforts to serve the educational needs of service members and their family members, Irvine Valley College has been designated a Service members Opportunity Consortium college. As a member of the SOC Consortium, Irvine Valley College has committed itself to fully support and comply with SOC Principles and Criteria. Through this commitment Irvine Valley College ensures that:

• Service members and their family members share in the postsecondary educational opportunities available to other citizens.
• Service members and their family members are provided with appropriately accredited educational programs, courses and services.
• Flexibility of programs and procedures particularly in admissions, counseling, credit transfer, course articulations, recognition of nontraditional learning experiences, scheduling, course format and residency requirements are provided to enhance access of service members and their family members to undergraduate education programs.

For more information regarding the Service members Opportunity College Consortium, please visit www.soc.aascc.org.