Transfer Credit
Acacia University recognizes the prior learning of admitted students by awarding credit for courses at the graduate level that have been earned at an accredited institution and that are documented through official transcript when the credit is applicable to the student’s degree program at this institution. Acacia University may award transfer credits not to exceed a maximum of fifty percent (50%) of the credits required for all master’s and doctoral degree programs through transfer credit. Credit awarded for experiential or equivalent learning cannot exceed twenty-five per cent (25%) or nine (9) of the credits required for a master’s degree.
Courses accepted for transfer credit must be relevant to the program of study, equivalent in both content and degree level, and not more than ten years old. Credits from another degree cannot be transferred or used for an additional degree at Acacia University.
Acacia University has full discretion to accept or reject transfer credits from other institutions. Students should be aware that credits earned at Acacia University may or may not be accepted by another institution depending upon its own programs, policies, and regulations. Students planning to use credits from Acacia University as transfer credits for a graduate degree in another institution should contact the Admissions Office of such institution in advance of applying.
Acacia University recognizes the prior learning of admitted students by awarding credit for courses at the graduate level, completed at an accredited institution, and documented through official transcript when the credit is applicable to the student’s degree program at Acacia University. As many as Fifteen(15) credits may be transferred.
If an applicant has earned a degree at another university, credits from that degree cannot be transferred or used for an additional degree at Acacia University.
The acceptance of transfer credits between institutions lies within the discretion of the receiving college or university. Credits earned at other institutions may or may not be accepted by Acacia University. Likewise, credits earned at Acacia University may or may not be accepted by another institution depending upon its own programs, policies, and regulations. Students planning to complete credits for a graduate degree in another college, university, or graduate school are advised to contact the Admissions Office of such institution in advance of applying.
Acacia University recognizes the prior learning of admitted students by awarding credit for courses at the graduate level, completed at an accredited institution, and documented through official transcript when the credit is applicable to the student’s degree program at Acacia University. As many as nine (9) credits may be transferred into the program.
If an applicant has earned a degree at another university, credits from that degree cannot be transferred or used for an additional degree at Acacia University.
The acceptance of transfer credits between institutions lies within the discretion of the receiving college or university. Credits earned at other institutions may or may not be accepted by Acacia University. Likewise, credits earned at Acacia University may or may not be accepted by another institution depending upon its own programs, policies, and regulations. Students planning to complete credits for a master’s degree in another college, university, or graduate school are advised to contact the Admissions Office of such institution in advance of applying.
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