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Transfer Policies and Equivalency

Our generous transfer policies honor the courses you have completed at other regionally accredited two- and four-year institutions, assuring the maximum number of credit hours available transfer towards the completion of your degree at Roosevelt.

Transfer Policies at a Glance

  • A transfer student has completed 15 hours or more of college credit from a regionally accredited college or university
  • You may transfer up to 70 semester hours from a two-year accredited institution
  • You may transfer up to 90 semester hours from a four-year accredited institution
  • Students that have completed an AA or AS degree have met all general education core requirements at Roosevelt University.  No other general education courses will be required unless they are a pre-requisite for a major course.
  • An unofficial transcript evaluation may be completed by your admission counselor/advisor prior to admission to Roosevelt
  • An official credit evaluation is completed by the Office of the Registrar after a student is successfully admitted to Roosevelt
See updated transfer policy (effective Fall '18)

Complete a Course-by-Course Evaluation

Degree WorksTM Transfer Equivalency provides a course-by-course credit evaluation to students. This detailed articulation can be completed at your own convenience and simply requires you to have access to your unofficial transcripts. The tool allows you to compare the articulations for multiple degree programs at Roosevelt. 

Please note: Transfer Equivalency works best in Chrome. Students using Safari on iOS earlier than 10.3 may experience difficulties.

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Will My Courses Transfer?

Understanding which courses will transfer towards the completion of your bachelor’s degree is the first step in transferring to Roosevelt. 

Transferology is designed to help students determine whether or not Roosevelt will accept previously completed coursework.