Transfer-friendly Policies for All Students

UAGC is committed to helping students maximize their transfer credits. College credits earned from an approved accredited institution* will be reviewed and applied wherever possible to ensure your time, knowledge, and hard work transfers with you. See our catalog for graduate transfer policies.

Bachelor's
Transfer up to 90 approved credits towards a bachelor's degree program at UAGC.
Master's
Transfer up to 9 approved credits towards a master's degree program at UAGC.
Doctoral
Transfer up to 30 approved credits towards a doctoral degree program at UAGC.

Partnerships for Success

One of our passions at UAGC is helping community college graduates pursue their next degree while maximizing their previous credentials. With that in mind, and in the spirit of cooperation, UAGC has developed in-depth partnerships with select institutions to provide exciting opportunities for transfer students. If you earned your associate degree from, or are affiliated with one of our partners, visit their partner page for more details.
  • As a Central Arizona College associate degree holder, you can qualify to save up to $6,450 per year^ on your bachelor’s degree tuition when you transfer** to a flexible, 100% online degree program at UAGC.

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  • Central Texas College graduates can save up to $6,450 per year in tuition costs when they transfer to UAGC to pursue their bachelor’s degree.

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  • As a Cochise College associate degree holder, you can qualify to save up to $6,450 per year^ on your bachelor’s degree tuition when you transfer** to a flexible, 100% online degree program at UAGC.

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  • Dallas College students can continue their educational pursuits with savings of up to 40%* on undergraduate tuition. If it’s a master’s or doctoral degree you’re interested in, save up to 25% on your per-credit tuition costs and have the cost of your books covered.

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  • Maricopa graduates, faculty, and staff can save up to 40%* on tuition toward a bachelor’s degree at UAGC.

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  • UAGC and the Forbes School of Business and Technology® want to help the MZeroA family enhance your career opportunities by offering tuition savings of up to 40%* on a bachelor’s degree program.

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  • The University of Arizona Global Campus recognizes Phi Theta Kappa members as driven, high-achieving students. That’s why we’re excited to offer PTK alumni, advisors, as well as employees and their families up to 40% tuition savings* toward a bachelor’s degree at UAGC.

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  • We are proud to partner with Revature in their mission to bridge the technology talent gap and upskill workers from diverse backgrounds.

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  • UAGC academic partner Saylor Academy creates a seamless transfer of course credit toward undergraduate programs. If you have taken courses at Saylor Academy and wish to continue your academic goals at UAGC, or you are attending UAGC and want to evaluate how courses can transfer from Saylor Academy, view the transfer guide.

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  • UAGC has partnered with Sophia Learning, which offers self-paced courses that let you earn college credits on your schedule. Sophia’s platform is accessible anytime, anywhere, from your laptop, tablet, or mobile device. View the transfer guide to find the right courses that will help you complete your UAGC degree.

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  • UAGC academic partner StraighterLine creates a seamless transfer of course credit toward undergraduate programs. If you have taken courses at StraighterLine and wish to continue your academic goals at UAGC, or you are attending UAGC and want to evaluate how courses can transfer from StraighterLine, view the transfer guide.

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  • UAGC has partnered with Study.com, a leading online education platform helping learners of all ages excel academically and close skills gaps. UAGC students can choose from more than 200 general, core, and upper-level courses recommended for transfer by ACE and/or NCCRS, and seamlessly transfer them back to UAGC. View the transfer guide to see which courses are available to help you complete your UAGC degree.

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  • Receive up to $6,450 per year in tuition savings when you transfer from Temple College with your associate degree.

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  • University of Arizona Doctor of Pharmacy 2016 - 2022 graduates have the opportunity to earn their MBA through the UAGC Forbes School of Business and Technology®️ with up to 9 credits completed* and save up to $7,560 by transferring 9 credits.

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  • Through the partnership with Ultimate Medical Academy, receive a 40% discount on tuition* in a bachelor’s degree program, or take your education further with a master’s degree or doctoral degree and save up to 25% on your per-credit costs, plus have your book fees covered.

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What Other Types of Credits Will UAGC Accept?

If you have not attended a traditional college or university, that’s OK! You may have other valuable experience that can turn into college credit, or you may be able to earn credits along the way, even while you’re taking UAGC courses.
  • Get credit for previous corporate training, continuing education units, prior school credits, or other non-traditional sources of previous learning that are not accepted through the registrar’s office evaluation. You can request to have them reviewed through Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) for credit. Undergraduate students who are approved to be CHAMPS mentors may also earn credits through the PLA program.

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  • Part of PLA, the Experiential Learning Credit (ELC) workshop offers a convenient way to turn your experience into credit. Complete a self-paced series of five modules that show you how to write an experiential essay that aligns with learning outcomes of a course in your degree program. Your completed essay will be evaluated by a subject matter expert for credit.

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  • UAGC recognizes that students learn a lot from boot camp, basic training, officer training school, and many other courses provided by the military. Upon enrollment, UAGC will request your Joint Services Transcript (JST) along with any other college transcripts on your behalf.

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  • Several organizations offer courses that have been recommended for college credit by national credit recommendation services, like ACE (American Council on Education) and NCCRS (National College Credit Recommendation Service).

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  • If you feel competent in a specific subject area, many organizations offer exams you can take for a fee. When you pass, you’ll earn college credit and have that course requirement met.

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What Will You Bring?

Your experience is valuable, and we are committed to helping you achieve your goals by putting your previous credits to use. Let’s talk about where you’ve been and where you want to go.

Transferring Your Credits

We want you to bring your experience with you. Get familiar with the ways you can get closer to achieving your goals by using your college, work, and life experience.

* Credits must be earned at the same degree level in order to be applied. Additional restrictions may apply. See our catalog for full undergraduate and graduate transfer policies.

The transferability of credits is subject to the University of Arizona Global Campus transfer credit policies and requires the submission of official transcripts. The official transcripts will be evaluated to determine the credits that will officially apply toward a UAGC degree program.

† Savings on tuition and fees available to those who qualify. $6,450/year is bachelor’s tuition savings based on completing 30 credits per calendar year. Savings will be prorated if students complete less than 30 credits per calendar year.

* Savings on tuition and fees available to those who qualify. Benefits vary by degree level.

** The transferability of credits is subject to the University of Arizona Global Campus transfer credit policies and requires the submission of official transcripts. The official transcripts will be evaluated to determine the credits that will officially apply toward a University of Arizona Global Campus degree program.

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