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Criteria include cost falling within the limits of military tuition assistance, institutional commitment to accept credit for military training and experience where applicable, approval by the state&#8217;s approving agency for Veterans Affairs benefits, accessibility to military installations, and compliance with governmental and organizational principles. <br\/> <br\/>The certificates must also &#8220;fully integrate into other college-offered associate degree programs,&#8221; according to the SOC website.  <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/soc.aascu.org\/career-and-technical-education\/certificates\" title=\"Link: http:\/\/soc.aascu.org\/career-and-technical-education\/certificates\">Search for certificates here.<\/a> <br\/> <b><br\/><\/b>Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges is funded through a DoD-managed contract with the\u00a0 <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aascu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Link: http:\/\/www.aascu.org\/\">American Association of State Colleges and Universities<\/a>. <br\/> <b><br\/><\/b>The following are institutions with approved programs listed by certificate cluster. For more about SOC&#8217;s new mission in career and technical education, go to\u00a0 <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/soc.aascu.org\/\">soc.aascu.org<\/a>. <b><br\/><br\/>BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION<\/b> <br\/> <div>  Southern Arkansas University Tech, Arkansas <\/div> <div>  Rio Salado College, Arizona <\/div> <div>  Cerro Coso Community College, California <\/div> <div>  San Diego Miramar College, California <\/div> <div>  Santa Ana College, California <\/div> <div>  Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado <\/div> <div>  Red Rocks Community College, Colorado <\/div> <div>  Palm Beach State College, Florida <\/div> <div>  Savannah Technical College, Georgia <\/div> <div>  Elizabethtown Community &amp; Technical College, Kentucky <\/div> <div>  University of Maryland University College, Maryland <\/div> <div>  Gogebic Community College, Michigan <\/div> <div>  Saint Paul College, Minnesota <\/div> <div>  Fayetteville Technical Community College, North Carolina <\/div> <div>  Haywood Community College, North Carolina <\/div>South Piedmont Community College, North Carolina <br\/>Northeast Community College, Nebraska <br\/>Luzerne County Community College, Pennsylvania <br\/>Northeastern Technical College, South Carolina <br\/>Alvin Community College, Texas  <br\/>Lone Star College System,\u00a0Texas <br\/>Eastern West Virginia Community &#038; Technical College, West Virginia <br\/> <br\/><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>HEALTH SCIENCE<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rio Salado College, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Santa Ana College,\u00a0California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Red Rocks Community College, Colorado<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Palm Beach State College, Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elizabethtown Community &#038; Technical College, 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