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Transfer 101
Explore the transfer option
from community college to a
4-year college or university
The Transfer Process
With careful planning you can:
• Finish your Associate of Arts (AA) and have
completed your general university
requirements
• Finish an AS-T (Associate of Science Transfer)
degrees at SCC, complete many courses
toward your major along with some general
university requirements.
• Some AAS degrees transfer to a few
universities, as well.
Why Choose the Community
College Transfer Pathway?
• Save significant tuition costs
• Smaller faculty: student ratio available
• Study close to home
• Begin your university studies at junior status,
in most cases.
The Transfer Process
Steps for a Seamless Transition
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Meet with an counselor early
Identify educational goals
Research prospective universities
Meet with a college advisor from your chosen 4yr
institution
5. Be aware of application and financial aid deadlines
Completing College Applications
Things to Remember When Applying
 Apply early and follow directions for each
application
 Keep copies of materials sent to schools
 Be aware of important dates and deadlines
 Have someone proof read your work
 Contact the admissions office if you have any
questions
Important Contacts
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Cathy Shaffer, Director of Transfer Center, Spokane
Community College, 533-8037
Loren Pemberton, Counselor, Spokane Falls
Community College, 533-3503
Laura Sanchez, EWU Office of Admissions, Transfer
Coordinator, 359-4258
Kim Mickey WSU Admissions, 994-9690
Celeste Lewis, Director of Admission, Whitworth
University,
777-4262
Joan Sarles, Asst. Director of Admissions, Gonzaga
University, 323-6571