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Transferring to University College

 

Applicants who wish to continue their studies at Syracuse University on a part-time basis do so through University College. In order to transfer to University College on a part-time basis, applicants must have previous college experience and plan to enroll at SU for 11 or fewer credits per semester.

Students may transfer:
— Credits from accredited American colleges and universities
— Credits from approved institutions in other countries
— Credits from external examinations
— Extra-institutional learning

Undergraduate students must take at least 30 credit hours of coursework at Syracuse University in order to be granted an SU degree.

TRANSFERRING TO A FOUR-YEAR DEGREE PROGRAM

University College offers degree programs that can be completed by taking a combination of on campus courses or through a variety of flexible course formats (including Accelerated, Condensed, Online, and Weekend).

Syracuse University grants transfer credit based on the content of courses previously completed, their applicability to the intended program, and the quality of the student's performance. Credit is allowed only for those courses in which a grade of C or better has been earned.

SU will accept a maximum of 66 semester credit hours from two-year colleges and will grant a maximum of 90 semester credit hours from four-year colleges.

TRANSFERRING TO A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

University College offers credit certificate programs in the following fields:
Legal Studies

SU will accept up to three transfer credits toward completion of each certificate program. Students must have attained at least an associate degree or 60 credit hours of equivalent coursework from an accredited school or college with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.

Click here for information about University College's transfer agreements with various local and regional two-year schools.

Use the following links for more information about transferring college credit to Syracuse University:

College Board Advancement (AP) and College Level Examination Program (CLEP) credits are evaluated by the student's home college or school
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Military Service Academic Credits are reviewed for possible credit

 

 

 

Check to see if your college/school has a transfer agreement with University College.