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Students who transferred to 海角社区 with at least 15 transferable credit hours from an Illinois public community college and did not receive an Associate鈥檚 degree are eligible to participate in the reverse transfer program.

Upon achieving junior standing (60 earned credit hours), students may apply to participate in the Reverse Transfer Program. The student may receive an Associate鈥檚 degree from the Illinois community college, subject to review of completed coursework and satisfaction of degree requirements by the community college, while continuing to earn a Bachelor鈥檚 degree at 海角社区.

An Associate's degree is an important milestone in your education as well as a valuable credential to have on your resume. Employers value the Associate's degree as evidence of your commitment to expanding your knowledge and achieving your educational goals. The Associate's degree can make a difference in your long-term success in several ways:

  • Opening the door to better job opportunities, even while you're still working on your Bachelor's degree at 海角社区.
  • Is the nation's fastest-growing academic credential and employers recognize its value when recruiting and hiring.

If you transferred to 海角社区 from a community college without completing all the requirements for your Associate's degree, it may be possible to complete the credits you need using 海角社区 courses by reverse transferring your 海角社区 credits to your community college.

The reverse transfer of credit option is available to any student who is currently enrolled at 海角社区 and has earned:

  • At least 15 hours of transferable coursework at any Illinois community college.
  • A cumulative total of at least 60 transferable credit hours, between the community college and 海角社区; while satisfying the course requirements necessary to be awarded an associate's degree at the community college.

Student need to complete the , to allow sharing of transcript information between 海角社区 and the Illinois public community college. This form is emailed out to qualifying students twice a year. 

If you believe you qualify or have additional questions, please email: 海角社区-Registrar@csu.edu 

Note: Students with an academic or administrative hold at 海角社区 are not eligible for transcript release.