Hours of Operation
The Education Office is open Mon – Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM with limited walk-in service, appointments are HIGHLY encouraged.
Closed on Federal Holidays, Wing Down Days, and ACC Family Days.
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921 Beacon Beach Road
We offer education counseling for Air Force Personnel (Active, Guard, and Reserve) and their families.
Military Testing
CLEP/DSST testing available at Tyndall AFB, Force Development Center, BLDG 1230 in room 34 through the Gulf Coast State College National Testing office. To schedule a CLEP exam, please call 850.283.2323 or 850.283.2295 for customer assistance.
On-Base University Programs
On-base college and university reps are available by appointment ONLY. To schedule an appointment, please call: Embry Riddle Aeronautical University: 850.283.2315 Gulf Coast State College: 850.283.2323 Troy University: 850.283.2319
Troy University – Conveniently located on Tyndall Air Force Base, this Troy University teaching site is the perfect place to begin or continue your degree. Choose from in-class instruction, or our staff can help you register for Troy Online classes. However you choose to complete your degree, you’ll get the personalized attention and support you need to succeed.
For more information, please call 850.283.2319.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Embry-Riddle is the world’s pre-eminent university for aviation and aerospace education. However, our dynamic, hands-on programs will prepare you for careers well beyond the limits of the sky.
Our Worldwide Campus has been working with U.S. military service members since 1970, helping them to earn a degree while on active duty or as veterans. And we do it at more than 90 military installations around the globe.
The Embry-Riddle Tyndall Campus — located at Tyndall Air Force Base — offers associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees, as well as undergraduate certifications, that will help you in the military, after you’ve served your country, or as a civilian.
For more information, please call 850.283.2315 .
Gulf Coast State College – If you are an active service member, veteran, dependent, Department of Defense employee or a civilian (general public), then you can take classes at Gulf Coast State College’s Tyndall Education Center. Our program offers you more than 30 general education courses each semester. You can take occupational training classes for an Associate in Science degree, or general education courses for an Associate in Arts degree which prepares you to transfer into a bachelor’s degree program at Gulf Coast State College or another Florida university.
Gulf Coast State College’s Office of Military and Veterans Services is dedicated to helping you. If you’re a military student, we’ll help you make the most of your education benefits. If you’re a veteran, we’ll work with you to ensure that you get the best benefit from the GI Bill. Our office also houses a National Testing Center for military personnel who qualify to sit for CLEP/DANTES exams.
For more information, please call 850.283.2321 or 850.283.2322