General Education Courses Prior to Enrollment

The College will accept transfer credits provided:

• Credits were earned at institutions accredited by agencies recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Official evaluations must be sent directly to the College. The College requires that any non-U.S. transcript or documentation issued be evaluated formally by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) agency. A list of NACES approved international transcript evaluation agencies can be found at www.naces.org.
• Official transcripts are received in envelopes sealed by the issuing institution.
• Course content and credit was substantially similar to the required College course.
• Grade of “C” or above was achieved.
• Courses other than those listed in the curriculum may be approved for transfer credit by the Provost.
• Only courses taken while enrolled at the College are included in a student’s GPA.

Dual enrollment courses that meet the above criteria are accepted. An official transcript from the college that awarded the dual enrollment credit must be provided.

No credit is awarded for experiential learning or life experiences.