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Can I earn an Associate Degree if I plan to transfer?

Calhoun Community College
Yes. Calhoun Community College awards the Associate in Arts/Associate of Science degree for students who plan to transfer and pursue a bachelor's degree at a four-year school. You can access the STARS Guide to view the specific requirements for your major at the college in which they are interested in attending. Students should contact the Advising Center if they have additional questions
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What is an Associate's Degree?

West Valley College & Spring Semester 2008 - Counselin...
associate's degree requires 60 completed degree-applicable units. There are two types of Associate's degrees, the Associate of Arts, (A.A.) and the Associate of Science (A.S.). You are able to obtain an Associate's degree at any Community College. Universities and State Universities to do not offer Associate's degrees. To obtain the Associate Degree, a student must complete 60 units of college work. The 60 units must include General Education, Major and Elective courses.
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Can I transfer with my associate's degree and continue with my bachelor's degree?

Criminal Justice Program FAQ
TMCC is an accredited college, and courses may be transferred to other institutions of higher education. The associate of arts degrees are specifically designed to transfer seamlessly to the University of Nevada-Reno's bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice.
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If I plan to transfer to a four-year college, can I also get an associate degree?

Folsom Lake College Counseling Center
Yes, by taking the courses required for transfer, you will more than likely meet the requirements for an associate degree as well. Additional requirements that you may need are a physical education course, multicultural course and fulfillment of reading competency. Check with a counselor for assessment of your specific needs.
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Can I earn a second associate degree at TMCC?

Criminal Justice Program FAQ
Some students elect to earn a second associate degree at TMCC, because they want an AAS in law enforcement and an AA in criminal justice or an AAS in investigations and an AA in business. Dual degrees may be earned subsequently or simultaneously and require 15 credits beyond the first degree for a total of at least 75 credits with 30 credits earned in residence at TMCC.
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Is it worth my time to even try to earn an associate degree?

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The answer is a resounding “YES!” Transfer students who plan ahead with careful choices in classes can attain some AA degrees with very few additional units.
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How long will it take to earn an Associate Degree?

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The length of time it may take you to receive a degree depends on your chosen area of study and the number of units taken each semester. Some students graduate in fours semesters, others several years.
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WITC Ashland Supervisory Management FAQs
After completing the requirements for all four Certificates, taking an advanced supervision course, some elective and general education courses, you'll receive a two-year associates degree in Supervisory Management. If you take at least six credits per semester, you may qualify for financial aid. To learn more about the financial aid process, click here.
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Can I earn my Associate degree at NEKTC?

North East Kansas Technical College - FAQs
Yes. Any student who is enrolled in a two-year technical program has the opportunity to earn the Associate of Applied Science degree. NEKTC currently has a scholarship program with Highland Community College that makes earning an AAS degree financially feasible. Please contact an Admissions representative for more information.
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Do I need an associate's degree before I transfer?

RIBGHE - Transfer FAQs
Although an associate's degree will place you in a more favorable light, an associate's degree is not required for transfer if the following criteria have been met: You have earned 24-30 transferable credits at CCRI and your grade point average (GPA) is 2.4 or higher.
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Should I get an associate degree if I intend to transfer?

Skyline College: Counseling FAQS
Although an Associate degree is not required for transfer, many students find that it is personally beneficial to have a college degree on their record. Students who have completed all of their requirements for transfer may have completed most, if not all, of the requirements for an Associate degree as well. Colleges and universities can vary greatly in the type of majors offered, requirements, and educational philosophies. Some basic differences.
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Do I need an associate degree to transfer?

The Advising and Counseling Center
No. However, in some cases it might be beneficial to obtain an associate degree first. If you are transferring out of state, check with that college or university. If you are transferring to an Illinois school, Oakton recommends you complete the Illinois Articulation Initiative, (IAI), General Education Core Curriculum prior to transferring.
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How long will it take me to earn the Associate of Arts or the Associate of Science Degree?

Wake Tech College/University Transfer Advising Center
It will take 4 semesters to earn an associate degree if you average 16 credits per semester. It will take 6 semesters if you average 12 credits per semester.
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Do I need an Associate in Arts degree to transfer?

MiraCosta College - Transfer Center - FAQs
California colleges and universities do not require an A.A. to transfer, unless a student intends to compete in athletics at the college or university. In many cases, it is not to the student’s advantage to follow the A.A. degree requirements except for the A.A. in University Studies.
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Can I transfer to a four year college without an Associate Degree?

Welcome to Mt. San Antonio College
Yes. However, by taking courses required for transfer, you will more than likely meet the requirements for an Associate Degree as well. Check with a counselor in the Counseling Department.
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Is it better to get the associate degree or to transfer early?

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In general, it is preferable to have a completed degree program on your academic record and on your résumé. Also, your lower-division general education will be guaranteed to transfer in whole if you earn the associate in arts or associate in science degree.
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Do I need an Associate 's Degree to transfer?

Seattle Central International Education Programs
No, but especially if you intend to transfer within the State of Washington, it is strongly recommended since the four year institution will recognize the full two years under the Direct Transfer Agreement. If you do not complete the Associate's Degree or transfer out of state, most universities will review your transcript course by course.
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Will my Associate degree in Child Care transfer anywhere towards a Bachelors degree?

JCC | Academics Navigtaion
Students interested in obtaining a bachelor's degree in child care can transfer the entire Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Development and Education degree into the program leading to the Bachelor of Arts - Child Development at Siena Heights University.
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What are the advantages of staying at CPCC to earn and associate degree before transferring?

College Transfer FAQ — Central Piedmont Community Coll...
Earning the entire associate degree at CPCC ensures that your coursework will transfer as a block and will meet all the general education requirements at a North Carolina College or University. In addition, courses at CPCC are significantly less expensive than at other schools. Also, the classes are generally much smaller at CPCC, so you willl get more personal attention while you are here.
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If I earn an Associate in Arts degree, what major will be on my diploma?

Associate in Arts
The Associate in Arts degree is a general degree in the liberal arts; it does not have a specific major attached to it. Upon completion of the Associate in Arts degree, students can choose to continue toward a bachelor's degree in a specific major. (And actually, UD does not list majors on ANY diploma, even for four-year degrees. Only the name of the degree is listed - Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, etc.).
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Can I earn more credits at CCRI after I receive an associate's degree?

RIBGHE - Transfer FAQs
A student can earn as many credits as he or she wishes at CCRI. However, for transfer purposes, each college has a policy on the maximum number of credits that will be accepted in transfer. Students should check the policy at the receiving institution. Yes. If you are eligible at your current college, you will probably be eligible if you transfer.
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How many credits in my Associate Degree can be transferred to Ohio University?

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Each course (except English) in which you earn grade "C-" or higher will be evaluated for transfer credit to Ohio University.
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What is an Associate degree?

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Associate degree is generally a 2 to 2 ½ year program. This degree is generally offered in specialized vocational fields like fashion designing, product designing, pottery, glass, painting or interior designing. This is equivalent to the Indian diploma course.
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