Transfer Credit for Current Students

Current students who plan to take courses at another institution must receive prior approval to apply the transfer credit(s) towards Southern's program requirements. 

Southern students who plan to take courses at another institution must receive prior approval to apply the transfer credit(s) towards their program requirements. Please complete and submit the Undergraduate Transfer Request. You must be a current Undergraduate SCSU student to access this form. 

Additional Information:  

  • Students may search CT State Community College Course Equivalencies
  • Students may also search our database of transferable courses for all other institutions
  • Students must be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
  • Courses from regionally accredited colleges or universities are eligible for transfer.
  • Courses must be completed with a 'C-' or better to be transferred.
  • Students must submit an official transcript to Transfer Admissions and Services showing proof of completion.
  • Students will not receive duplicate credit for any course in which they have already earned credit.
  • Transfer grades are not included in Southern's calculation of grade point average (GPA); therefore, transfer courses may also not be used for grade placement.  

Please Note: Students who will not be concurrently enrolled at Southern during the fall or spring semester must also submit a Leave of Absence form to maintain matriculation status.

Students must complete and submit the Graduate Transfer Request

Additional Information:  

  • Students may transfer up to 9 credits or 25% of a program, whichever is greater.
  • Courses applied to a previously earned degree are not transferable.
  • Courses must transfer from regionally accredited colleges or universities authorized to grant graduate degrees.
  • Courses must be completed with a 'B' or better, pass/fail not accepted.
  • Students must submit an official transcript to the Registrar's Office showing proof of completion.
  • Students will not receive duplicate credit for any course in which they have already earned credit.
  • Transferred credits are not computed into the student’s cumulative GPA at Southern.

Please Note: Students who will not be concurrently enrolled at Southern during the fall or spring semester must also submit a Leave of Absence form to maintain matriculation status.