Montgomery College Transfer Agreement

Explore the Degree Destination: MC to UMGC Program

As part of the Degree Destination: MC to UMGC program, UMGC will:

Accept students who have attended or graduated from MC with an associate degree if the students completed and submitted UMGC’s application for admission and have met UMGC’s admission criteria.

Provide dual admission program graduates junior class status (60–70 credits) with respect to registration

Accept a minimum of 60 credits earned at MC, including:

All general education coursework from MC, which will be applied toward the requirements of the bachelor's degree
Up to 45 credits in transfer through high school articulation agreements and MC's documented prior learning that were applied to the associate degree

Provide full-time students admitted to UMGC with junior status the opportunity to complete a bachelor's degree at UMGC within two academic years, provided the student completes the appropriate associate degree at MC and completes and appropriately sequences the remaining coursework at UMGC

Ready to Take Your Next Step?

Discuss this program with your MC academic advisor to verify your eligibility to participate.
Complete and submit the Degree Destination: MC to UMGC release form prior to completing 45 credits at MC.
Schedule an appointment with one of UMGC's Degree Destination: MC to UMGC advisors.
Complete and submit the UMGC application for admission.

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We were founded more than 75 years ago specifically to serve the higher education needs of working adults and servicemembers. Today, we continue our global tradition with online and hybrid courses, more than 175 classroom and service locations worldwide, and more than 100 degrees and certificates backed by the reputation of a state university and the University System of Maryland.

MD Completion Scholarship

You may be able to complete a bachelor's degree for $12,000 or less, well below the typical tuition cost for in-state tuition.

Personalized Advising

Benefit from co-advising with UMGC advisors to ensure your community college courses align with your chosen UMGC program.

No. 1 Transfer Choice

Apply to UMGC, the no. 1 transfer choice for Maryland community college students.*

Career Services

Access UMGC's network of 1,200+ employers that recruit job-seeking students and host career fairs.

No-Cost Digital Resources

Save on textbook costs with no-cost digital resources in nearly every course.

Library Resources

Take advantage of UMGC’s library resources, which include research help, writing and citing tutorials, and research guides.

* Source: University System of Maryland - Maryland Community College Transfer Students by USM Institutions.

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