How Credential Evaluation Works

Our guide helps international students understand how to have their education evaluated in the United States.

Follow These Steps

Step 1: Tell us about your education.
Choose your country and the type of certificate or degree you have.

Step 2: Choose your goal.
Tell us if you want to study, find a job, or apply for a professional license.

Step 3: Check the requirements.
Each school, employer, or licensing board may have different requirements.

Step 4: Choose an evaluation service.
Check which services your school, employer, or licensing board accepts.

Step 5: Prepare your documents.
You may need your certificates, transcripts, and English translations.

Step 6: Submit your documents and review your report.
Follow the evaluation service’s instructions. Use your report for your next step.

Please note: This guide provides information and support. It does not evaluate certificates or make official decisions. The school, employer, or licensing board decides what it will accept.