Transfer Credits
You worked hard to earn your credits and you should keep them.
We'll work with you to evaluate your transfer options, and grant you up to 93 units
for previous education, military or work experience.
You can afford GGU! As a nonprofit university, our goal is to ensure that high-quality education is available to everyone. We can help you find scholarships and grants to help pay for your undergraduate degree. Learn more about our new GGU Scholars Award and the California Community College Transfer Grant.
College & University Credits
Make the most of the credit you’ve already earned. View our degree program to learn about course requirements, and use our transfer tool to see which of your courses may transfer.
Associate Degree for Transfer
Use your ADT from a California Community College for guaranteed admission and tuition discounts.
Military Training or Service
Apply military service and coursework for academic credit using American Council on Education (ACE) guidelines.
Testing for Credit
Earn credit from these exams: Advanced Placement Examinations of the College Board, CLEP Examinations from the College Board, and DSST Exams from Prometric.
ACE, NCCRS & Other Credits
Graduate sooner with credit gained from programs and certifications recommended for credit by ACE Credit, NCCRS, or with a Prior Learning Assessment Portfolios through LearningCounts.
GGU Aspire with Study.com
Save money and finish your degree in less time with credits earned in courses offered by our educational partner.
Get all the credit you deserve. Let’s get started!
Pathways to Success
Accelerated paths to graduation at a lower cost!
A DEGREE WITH A GUARANTEE
Transfer your California Community College Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) degree to GGU and earn your bachelor's degree with no more than 63 additional units.
WHY GGU?
PATHS TO COMPLETION
Your ADT Degree |
GGU Degree(s) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Any ADT Degree (AAT or AST) | | BA in Organizational Leadership |
| Business Administration (AST) | | BS in Data Analytics |
| BS in Accounting | ||
| BA in Management | ||
| BS in Business | ||
| Psychology (AAT) | | BA in Psychology |
Save money and finish your degree in less time.
HOW IT WORKS:
Study.com Success Coaches will review your transcripts and create a customized degree map to help you:
- Maximize your existing transferable credits;
- Get the most out of low cost Study.com credits;
- Transfer your credit portfolio (up to 93 units) to GGU, where you can finish your bachelor's degree at a reduced tuition rate!
Example: If you start with 30 units from a community college.
| Units Earned | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Community College | 30 | -- |
| Study.com | 63 | $4,000 (2 years) |
| Golden Gate | 30 | $10,500 |
| Total | 123 | $14,500 |
GET STARTED
Save money by starting off your return to college with courses at Onlinedegree.com. You can earn credit for courses in areas such as business, psychology and economics. These courses can be transferred back to GGU and shorten the duration of your degree program.
Also, when you start with OnlineDegree, you can earn up to a 40% grant towards your education.