Credit Transfer Guide

Apply at Anytime

You can apply to transfer to Saint Mary’s College with no minimum credits. Meet with an admissions counselor to review your transcripts and determine your eligibility. If you meet Saint Mary’s admission requirements, you’ll be admitted on-the-spot.

Guarantee Your Admission

Saint Mary’s College has joined with California independent institutions of higher education in support and acceptance of the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) transfer pathway for students at California’s community colleges. The pathway is designed for college students graduating with an Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T) or an Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T) from a California community college and wishing to transfer to a four-year independent, a nonprofit institution such as Saint Mary’s College of California.

• Guaranteed admission for the ADT students meeting Saint Mary’s College admissions requirements;
• Guarantees a minimum of 60 semester/90 quarter units will transfer;
• Guarantees completion of degree requirements in no more than 68-semester units if you remain on track with full-time enrollment toward your academic plan;
• Guarantees the student starts with junior standing.