Transferring College Credit
Transferring College Credit to Brookline College
Credit for Previous Education
Any applicant requesting a transfer to Brookline College from another school must meet all of Brookline College’s admission requirements.
Students may earn transfer credit in the following ways:
1. Evaluation of previously earned credit from another postsecondary educational institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education
2. Successful completion of College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DSST (formerly DANTES) Assessments
3. Credit by examination
4. Review of ACE College Credit Recommendation Service Transcript
5. An ACE transcript
For more information about transferring college credit at Brookline College, you can request information by filling out the form to your right. Or feel free to give us a call, and speak with one of our helpful advisors.
Requirements for Evaluation:
1. Academic Credit – For credit to be awarded for previously earned academic credit from another postsecondary institution, an official academic transcript(s), course descriptions, and/or syllabi must be provided to the Registrar. Coursework completed at an academic institution other than Brookline College must have a grade of “C” or better on a standard 4.0 scale in order to be considered for transfer. In addition, remedial coursework is not eligible for transfer.
2. CLEP – Official CLEP transcripts (not greater than 5 years old) obtained from the CollegeBoard.
3. DSST – Official transcripts (not greater than 5 years old) from DSST.
4. Credit by Examination –The fee for the exam is $40.00 per test. Tests may only be attempted once. Fees are non- refundable after the examination has been administered, regardless of the results. Request must be submitted in writing before beginning the course(s) to be challenged. Test scores are valid for one year fromt the testing date.
5. Non-general education/technical courses completed greater than 5 years prior will not be accepted.
6. General education coursework completed greater than 10 years prior will not be accepted.
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