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Policies & Procedures

Transferring Credits from Other Colleges

Currently enrolled or previously enrolled students who wish to transfer credits earned from other colleges must:

  • Submit official transcripts to Enrollment Services.

  • Complete a form requesting evaluation of transcripts prior to submitting graduation applications (forms available from Enrollment Services).

If your educational goals change, then your transcripts require re-evaluation. Some programs may not accept courses that were not recently completed. Students should contact individual departments for more information.

  • Associate of Arts, Associate of Science and Associate in Applied Science-T Degrees - credits transfer to Edmonds Community College if:
    - Degree credits already earned.
    - Credits have received accreditation by regional associations of schools and colleges.
    - Credits approved by national institutional accrediting associations recognized by the AACRAO board of directors (up to 15 credits as general electives).
    - Credential Evaluators review credit earned at foreign colleges and universities on an individual basis.
    - Career-related courses are earned at participating schools, except those excluded by the Intercollegiate Relations Commission (up to 15 credits may be accepted as elective credits toward the Associate of Arts degree or the Associate of Science degree).
  • Associate of General Studies Degree - Credits are accepted if authorized by the chief academic officer.
  • Associate of Technical Arts Degree and Certificates - Credits are accepted if authorized by the department head, a full-time instructor in the program or the division dean.
  • High School Diploma - Credits are accepted if authorized by the program coordinator or dean.

Earned Semester Credits

For students transferring from institutions using semester credits, waivers are authorized without further approval for one-quarter credit in the written skills area and a maximum of half-quarter credit in quantitative skills and in each of the distribution areas.

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Last updated: 10/11/06