The student will be required to complete the necessary courses to achieve graduation status. An official transcript is one sent directly to UA Grantham from the Registrar of the issuing educational institution. UA Grantham does not return documents submitted directly by prospective students.
To apply for and receive transfer credit for previous college/university work, American Council on Education (ACE) – evaluated work experience or credit by exam programs, students must submit:
Full transfer credit policies can be found in the UA Grantham catalog.
Generally, undergraduate college-level courses completed at institutions accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and/or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or foreign equivalent, will transfer, provided that grades of at least “C” are earned, and the course is similar in content and scope to work offered at University of Arkansas Grantham. Developmental courses will not be considered for transfer.
You must complete at least 25% of the required credit hours with courses from UA Grantham to earn the degree. The maximum transfer and PLA combined credit limit is 75% for an undergraduate degree program. PLA credit is limited to 25% for an undergraduate degree program.
Full transfer credit policies can be found in the UA Grantham catalog.
Grades of “B” or better will be accepted for graduate-level courses completed at institutions accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and/or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or foreign equivalent, as long as they were completed within the last 10 years, including credits earned at UA Grantham. The maximum transfer and PLA combined credit limit is 50% for a graduate degree program.
Full transfer credit policies can be found in the UA Grantham catalog.
2+2 programs (as they are commonly called) are degree pathway programs that streamline admission into bachelor’s programs for students that have earned an associate’s degree in a certain field from a college that does not offer a bachelor’s degree in that field. By partnering with colleges around the country, UA Grantham is making it possible for students to seamlessly transition into a bachelor’s degree program in their field. Below is a list of our current partnerships and an example of the 2+2 agreement.
UA Grantham aims to make college degrees attainable for all students—regardless of the path they take to get there. Our Transfer Credit Partnerships allow for the easy, pre-determined transfer of credits between UA Grantham and other organizations.
Students and graduates may order official University of Arkansas Grantham transcripts through our Transcript Ordering Center. Both electronic and paper transcripts are available.