Our generous transfer policies respect
the steps you have already taken and ensure that you
will be on the most efficient path to graduation.
Transfer Policy With Rochester College, you can
transfer up to 90 credits from any regionally accredited
college or university! We are happy to provide
you with a degree plan that shows how your credits will
transfer into our programs. For more information, contact
cel@rc.edu.
Non-Traditional Credit
With Rochester College, you can also earn credit for
your work and life learning. CEL students can receive
up to 60 credit hours of non-traditional credit toward
a bachelor’s degree or 30 credit hours toward
an associate degree.
Rochester College allows our students to earn credit
for work and life learning through the following non-traditional
avenues:
Credit by examination
Rochester College recognizes CLEP (College Level Examination
Program), DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional
Educational Support), and AP (Advanced Placement).
Professional Schools and Training
Rochester College will grant credit for professional
schools and training that meets one of the
following guidelines:
· Training is recognized by the ACE or PONSI guides (American
Council on Education: The National Guide to
Educational Credit for Training Programs and Program on Non-Collegiate
Sponsored Instruction: College Credit Recommendation
and The Directory of the National Program on
Non-collegiate Sponsored Instruction, respectively)
·
Credit appears on Rochester College’s pre-approved
credit list.
Students who wish to have professional training
evaluated should request a transcript from
the American Council
of Education at http://www.acenet.edu/calec/corporate/
Prior Learning Portfolio
· Development of a portfolio for college credit. The
portfolio will demonstrate prior learning
and be evaluated by a qualified faculty member.
Students should consult the registration packet for
related costs and talk with an assessment counselor
regarding details and eligibility.
Our generous transfer policies respect
the steps you have already taken and ensure that you
will be on the most efficient path to graduation.
