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Academic Evaluation

Types of Evaluation Reports



ACEI provides three types of evaluation reports to meet the specific needs of individuals and institutions and/or agencies requiring the evaluation. Please read the descriptions of each report shown below and select the report type that best suits your needs and those of the agency or institution for which the evaluation is intended. If you are unsure as to what type of report to select, please contact the agency or institution requiring the evaluation or ACEI.

1. Basic Report

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Suitable for: Employment (except teaching), Immigration, and Military Enlistment

  • identifies and describes each transcript, grade report, examination record, marks sheet, certificate, diploma, or degree submitted for evaluation
  • identifies the institution(s) attended and location(s)
  • provides profile(s) on the institution(s) and program(s) (institution status, entrance criteria, length of study)
  • recommends the U.S. educational equivalent of each level of study and credentials earned


2. California State Board of Accountancy (CPA Exam) - Course report

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Suitable for: Professional Certification with California State Board of Accountancy ONLY.

  • identifies and describes each transcript, grade report, examination record, marks sheet, certificate, diploma, or degree submitted for evaluation
  • identifies the institution(s) attended and location(s)
  • provides profile(s) on the institution(s) and program(s) (institution status, entrance criteria, length of study)
  • provides a list of courses/subjects studied per academic year
  • converts instruction (lecture & laboratory) hours into equivalent U.S. Semester Units of Credit for all post-secondary/university-level courses
  • recommends the U.S. educational equivalent of each level of study and credentials earned

3. Comprehensive Report (includes Grades)

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Suitable for: Further Education, Teacher Credentialing, Professional Certification (except California State Board of Accountancy)

  • identifies and describes each transcript, grade report, examination record, marks sheet, certificate, diploma, or degree submitted for evaluation
  • identifies the institution(s) attended and location(s)
  • provides profile(s) on the institution(s) and program(s) (institution status, entrance criteria, length of study)
  • recommends the U.S. educational equivalent of each level of study and credentials earned
  • provides a list of courses/subjects studied per academic year
  • converts instruction (lecture & laboratory) hours into equivalent U.S. Semester Units of Credit for all post-secondary/university-level courses
  • converts grades/marks/final examination results into equivalent U.S. grades of A, B, C, D, F for each course evaluated
  • calculates an overall Grade Point Average (G.P.A.)
  • identifies course levels in terms of lower/upper division/graduate/professional level for each post-secondary course evaluated