Build and Finalize Your College List

1) Identify UC, CSU, private, and out-of-state transfer admission requirements.

2) Identify guaranteed transfer pathways.

3) Learn the steps needed to stay on track for transfer eligibility.

Completing this module sets the foundation for your transfer journey. 

By the end of this module, you will confirm that you meet the admission requirements for UC, CSU, private, and out-of-state universities. 

Review your completed coursework, understand how it fits into IGETC/CSU GE Breadth and major prep, and map out the steps needed to stay transfer-eligible.

Suggested Deadline

How to complete this milestone

Review guarantee transfer pathways

Review your completed coursework and check your completion status for all the coursework transfer admission requirements.

Resources

Information regarding guaranteed transfer admission:

  • University of California (UC) Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) [Link].
  •  California State University (CSU) AA-T/AD-T Guaranteed Admission [Link].
  • Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) [Link].
  • List of participating private and out-of-state four-year colleges/universities [Link]

Transfer Admission Requirements: It is essential to check the minimum requirements for each individual institution and program you are interested in.  Utilize Assist.org to access a list of all required transferable courses.

Other common requirements for a transfer application include: high school and college transcripts, letters of recommendation, and standardized test scores (like ACT or SAT), along with essays and a fee.