Transferring from Grossmont College to ASU?

I'm at Grossmont College and interested in transferring to Arizona State University. Does anyone know how smooth that transition is and if there are any specific prerequisites?

It's great that you're considering transferring to Arizona State University (ASU) from Grossmont College. Transferring from community colleges to four-year institutions is a common path, and ASU is known for being very transfer-friendly, with a multi-step guide on its admissions website designed to help transfer students through the process.

ASU accepts college-level credits from regionally accredited colleges and universities, so your credits from Grossmont College should be easily transferable since it's an accredited institution. The course equivalency guide on ASU's website can help you determine which of your earned credits will be accepted. This tool is instrumental in ensuring you're not taking unnecessary classes at Grossmont that won't help you progress toward your desired degree at ASU.

Each degree program at ASU has its own set of prerequisites or course requirements, many of which you can complete while at Grossmont. Make certain to review the Major Map and Transfer Guide for your intended program at ASU. This guide outlines all the major-specific courses you'll need to take and can be a handy tool as you plan your course load at Grossmont.

In addition to meeting the program prerequisites, you'll need to meet the overall admission requirements for transfer students at ASU. These typically include having a minimum GPA (for example, a 2.0 for Arizona residents and a 2.5 for nonresidents), and having completed a certain amount of transferable credits.

Lastly, ASU has transfer specialists and academic advisors who can provide personalized guidance throughout your transfer process. They can help you understand your degree requirements, evaluate your transfer credits, and answer any questions you might have.

All the best in your transfer journey!