

succeeding as a transfer student has never been easier.

Your hard work pays off at Bellevue University.
Whether you are currently enrolled in college, began your degree years ago, or served in the military, we honor the credits you’ve already earned. You can transfer most — if not all — of your credits to Bellevue University. Cut down on time and the cost of your degree when you get maximum college credit transfer without repeating courses.
how will my credits transfer?
Currently enrolled college student
Are you considering transferring colleges? Wondering “Do my credits transfer?”
We work to ensure you can maximize your credit transfer and streamline your path to graduation. No transfer fees, no repeating courses.
Associate degree/community college graduate
Move your education forward without repeating courses.
Do college credits expire? Not at Bellevue University. You can transfer your entire associate degree, equivalent credits (up to 60 semester credit hours), or other college credits toward completing your associate degree or leveling up in a bachelor’s degree.
Existing bachelor credits
Already have your associate degree? You could be halfway to a bachelor’s
We partner with many community colleges across the country so the path to transferring colleges and earning a bachelor’s is as streamlined and affordable as possible. In fact, through these articulation agreements with our partner schools, we accept 100% of associate degree credits for many community college graduates.
Existing master’s credits
Looking to finish what you started?
If you have already made progress toward your graduate degree, you may still be able to transfer degree credits toward completing your program at Bellevue University. Depending on how your previous courses align, we may accept up to six credits from a qualifying accredited institution — speeding up your time to completion.
Military Student
Only pay for the credits you need.
Bellevue University offers a generous credit transfer policy so you can make more of the credits you’ve already earned count toward your degree.* You could also receive credit for military training and experience. Talk to us to see how much you could save.
Bellevue University Among Nation’s Best in Community College Transfer
For an eighth year, Phi Theta Kappa has named Bellevue University to its Transfer Honor Roll which recognizes excellence in creating dynamic transfer pathways for community college students. The selection places Bellevue University in the top 25% of highest rated schools nationwide, affirming our long history of generous credit transfer and innovation in creating transfer pathways.

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FAQs
We accept your entire associate degree.
If you’re transferring from a Community College to Bellevue University, and you already have your associate degree – congratulations! The credits earned in your associate degree may fulfill the General Education Core Curriculum requirements of your traditional bachelor degree program or accelerated bachelor’s degree completion program.
If you have fewer credits, we have many ways to help you earn what you need to get started – including credit for training completed on the job or in the military. You’ll need to take all General Education Core Curriculum requirements not met by previous coursework. The Registrar’s Office will completed an evaluation showing which requirements you’ve met, and which courses you will need to complete. Bellevue University has articulation agreements with many U.S. colleges and institutions and with universities abroad. These agreements allow students graduating with transfer courses or degrees in technical, career, or liberal arts fields to transfer directly to Bellevue University to complete a baccalaureate degree program.
If a student has an associate or bachelor’s degree from another institution, all credits earned from that institution by the time of that degree’s completion will be accepted for matriculation at Bellevue University*.
*We do not accept remedial or development courses that may be taken as part of an associate degree.
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