Associate Degree for Transfer
Are you ready to take your education to the next level? Complete your major preparation and general education requirements at a California community college to get a guaranteed saved spot at participating four-year universities.
A Degree with a Guarantee
California community colleges and partnering institutions created the transfer program to make it easier for community college students to transfer to a guaranteed saved spot at a participating four-year college/university where you can earn a bachelor's degree.
PICK YOUR MAJOR
Dozens of Transfer Degree ProgramsGet your associate of arts degree for transfer (AA-T) or associate of science degree for transfer (AS-T) in one of 40 majors that lead to thousands of transfer pathways at participating 4-year universities.
DISCOVER YOUR PATH
Thousands of Transfer PathwaysWhether you have concrete career goals or you're still finding your way, our transfer degree programs will put you on the road to success.
Guaranteed Saved Spot
Nearly Limitless BenefitsWith your Associate Degree for Transfer, you'll be guaranteed admission into the CSU system, though admission to a specific campus or major is not guaranteed. If you’re applying to Historically Black Colleges and Universities, fully online and out-of-state universities and participating independent, non-profit universities in California, you are guaranteed admission into the exact campus you applied to and the major you want to pursue.
Choose Your College/University
Dozens of Transfer DestinationsOur transfer partners include CA State Universities, California Private/Not for Profit universities, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), fully online and out-of-state institutions. For a complete list of participating four-year college/universities, click here. External page.
Transfer to an HBCU
Our program guarantees admission to more than 30 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), allowing students to complete their undergraduate degree journey.
Transfer to a UC
Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)The Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) is an opportunity to secure your place at a University of California campus. A signed TAG agreement offers a guaranteed admission pathway to one of six participating UC campuses. By following four steps and fulfilling all TAG requirements, you can take control of your academic journey and ensure your spot at a world-renowned UC. Explore the steps at the link below to start your UC TAG application today and set your future in motion.
Learn more about TAG. External page.
The Transfer Process
Every year, over 100,000 California community college students transfer to a four-year university to earn their bachelor's degree every year. That's why we made the process streamlined and stress-free.
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Step 1:
Start at a California community collegeComplete your general education requirements and major-specific coursework at a California community college. Keep your grades up, meet the requirements for your preferred university and major, and submit all application materials on time.
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Transfer to your saved spotStudents who complete 60 semester units of required coursework and meet all admission requirements can receive guaranteed admission into participating four-year colleges.
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Step 3:
Earn your bachelor's degreeAfter you transfer, you will start as a junior at your new university. In most cases, you will be only 60 semester units away from earning your bachelor's degree. You will not be required to repeat courses similar to those you already completed.
We make transferring to a 4-year University as easy as 1, 2, 3.
Get started by choosing one of these options as Step One of the Transfer Tool. As you move through the steps you’ll see your options and what paths emerge to get you there.
Learn more about your transfer options.

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Find the Transfer Degree for you at a Community College
Need Help Paying for College?
Most U.S. citizens qualify for financial aid by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Undocumented and nonresident students get assistance through the California Dream Act Application (CADAA).
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Promise Grants
CAL-HBCU TRANSFER GRANT PROGRAM
The Cal-HBCU Transfer Grant (Cal-HBCU) Program awards up to $5,000 to participating students who transfer from California Community Colleges to eligible, partnered Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Foster Youth Help/Extended Foster Care
Foster Youth
Financial Aid Options