transfer credits
Courses carry over
Transfer credits are academic credits earned at one educational institution that are accepted by another toward a degree or program.
When students change schools, their previous coursework may count toward graduation requirements at the new institution: She had sixty transfer credits from community college.
Policies vary widely—some credits transfer easily, others don't count at all.
- community collegeTwo-year public institution
- associate degreeTwo-year undergraduate qualification
- academic advisingGuidance on coursework selection
- registrar's officeAdministrative hub for enrollment
- degree requirementsStandards for earning diploma
general education · transcript · credit evaluation · equivalency · residency requirements · coursework · course catalog · prerequisites · grading scales · credit hours · articulation · semester · assessment · approval · credit limits · financial aid · signature · advisor
- Enrollment termsregistration, application, admission, waitlist, forms
- Academic Recordstranscript, diploma, grades, GPA, degree
- school paperworkreport cards, report card, newsletter, permission slips, permission slip
- college catalogscourse catalog, course descriptions, credit hours, prerequisites, degree programs
- college creditsunits, semester hours, credit hours
- college infocourse catalog, degree requirements, academic calendar, tuition rates, financial aid info