Transfer students
Explore the transfer process
Nearly three-quarters of all ASU Online undergraduate students have transferred from another college or university.
To begin, you’ll need to complete the online application, pay an application fee and send transcripts to ASU. You can also speak with an enrollment coach about how your credits may transfer.
Transfer to ASU
You’re considered a transfer student at ASU if you are looking to complete a bachelor’s degree but already have 12 or more transferable credits post-high school.
You must also meet one of the following requirements to transfer to ASU Online:
- Graduated from high school.
- Earned a GED.
- Completed or are in-progress toward an associate degree.
Finish what you started
Our multiple start dates each semester allow you to earn a degree while balancing work, family and other commitments. With an array of student services, scholarships for online students and transfer support, we can guide you through a smooth transfer process.
Transfer-friendly degrees
Undergraduate programs can accept a maximum of 64 college credits from previous institutions, with a few exceptions depending on your program of interest. We offer various transfer-friendly degrees that accept more transfer credits than our other programs. These degrees allow a faster path to graduation and long-term savings.
Programs for transfer students
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best online bachelor’s programs by U.S. News & World Report, 2025
See what transfer students are saying
From the moment I transferred to ASU, I felt welcomed despite not being physically on campus. I knew I had a complete support system in the form of advisors, professors, and peers ready to help me throughout my ASU Online journey. I learned more at ASU than at my first institution.
Personalized support
We’re here to make sure your transfer to ASU is a smooth experience both before and after you apply.
Financial aid for transfer students
Apply for financial aid by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Your financial aid does not transfer from your previous college, and your eligibility will be re-evaluated. Explore scholarships for online students to help cover your college expenses.
ASU Online degrees
With more than 180 online bachelor's degrees, you can find your passion at ASU and turn it into a profession. Need help exploring? Take the DegreeMe quiz to discover personalized program matches based on your interests and goals.
Support services
Join a university that’s committed to empowering you to achieve your academic and personal goals. Learn more about support services from a dedicated support team and online tutoring to academic resources and career services.
