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For CLEP Examinations, a score of 50 or higher is accepted as residence credit when the examination has been taken after matriculation for a degree; quality points are not granted for these examination grades.

The College of Saint Rose standard for granting credit toward graduation for International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme coursework (Higher Level only) is a minimum score of 5.

If a student enters with a 3 or better on the Advanced Placement test in Calculus, he or she need not take the placement exam and may take any mathematics course at The College of Saint Rose for which the student meets the prerequisites.

After attempting 30 credit hours, including transfer credits, students are required to achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to proceed without penalty. After attempting 45 credit hours, including transfer credits, students are required to achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to proceed without penalty. After attempting 60 credit hours, including transfer credits, students are required to achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to proceed without penalty. After attempting 75 credit hours, including transfer credits, students are required to achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to proceed without penalty. After attempting 90 credit hours, including transfer credits, students are required to achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to proceed without penalty. After attempting 105 credit hours, including transfer credits, students are required to achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to proceed without penalty.

While scores on either standardized test are generally optional, they are required for applicants who want to be considered for certain accelerated Dual Degree programs, for those seeking to participate in NCAA Division II athletics and, for those who have been homeschooled. Proof of High School Graduation Proof of high school graduation or its equivalent is required of all students enrolling at the College. 3. Scores on either standardized test (SAT or ACT) are optional, but are required for students who want to be considered for certain accelerated Dual Degree Programs, NCAA Division II athletes and/or for those who have been homeschooled. In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. A maximum of 70 credit hours from students transferring from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours for students transferring from a four-year college will be accepted, but all credits may or may not fulfill specific degree requirements at Saint Rose (this is a change effective only for students matriculating to the College in the Fall 2015 term and future terms). In the case of military and veteran students, The College of Saint Rose will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit. Credit by Examination The College grants credit for Excelsior College’s Examinations and for the College Board’s College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) on the following conditions: A maximum of 15 credit hours may be earned through these examinations. Transfer students who have been denied admission to the College are eligible for enrollment as non-matriculated students when recommended by Admissions staff.

While scores on either standardized test are generally optional, they are required for applicants who want to be considered for certain accelerated Dual Degree programs, for those seeking to participate in NCAA Division II athletics and, for those who have been homeschooled. Proof of High School Graduation Proof of high school graduation or its equivalent is required of all students enrolling at the College. 3. Scores on either standardized test (SAT or ACT) are optional, but are required for students who want to be considered for certain accelerated Dual Degree Programs, NCAA Division II athletes and/or for those who have been homeschooled. In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. A maximum of 70 credit hours from students transferring from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours for students transferring from a four-year college will be accepted, but all credits may or may not fulfill specific degree requirements at Saint Rose. In the case of military and veteran students, the College will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit. Credit by Examination The College grants credit for Excelsior College’s Examinations and for the College Board’s College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) on the following conditions: A maximum of 15 credit hours may be earned through these examinations. Transfer students who have been denied admission to the College are eligible for enrollment as non-matriculated students when recommended by Admissions staff.

Advanced Standing Program (31 Credits) Students who enter the Advanced Standing program without Psychopathology, or a comparable course, will be required to meet this pre-requisite, either before matriculation or during their Advanced Standing studies. Psychopathology may not count as an elective in the program. SWK 622 Admin Pract & Ldrshp in SWK 3 SWK 651 Advanced Research 3 SWK 675 HumDiv, SpPop& Soc Det of Hlth 3 SWK 678 Specialist Field Practicum 1 5 SWK 679 Promoting Well-being Clin Prac 3 SWK 689 Health Policy 3 SWK 690 Specialized Field Practicum 2 5 SWK XXX Elective 3 SWK XXX Elective 3

Advanced Standing Program (31 Credits) Students who enter the Advanced Standing program without Psychopathology, or a comparable course, will be required to meet this pre-requisite, either before matriculation or during their Advanced Standing studies. Psychopathology may not count as an elective in the program. SWK 622 Admin Pract & Ldrshp in SWK 3 SWK 651 Advanced Research 3 SWK 675 HumDiv, SpPop& Soc Det of Hlth 3 SWK 678 Specialist Field Practicum 1 5 SWK 679 Promoting Well-being Clin Prac 3 SWK 689 Health Policy 3 SWK 690 Specialized Field Practicum 2 5 SWK XXX Elective 3 SWK XXX Elective 3

Note: Transfer students with at least 30 transfer credits including 6 credits of required studio coursework, or transfers admitted in the spring of freshmen year, are waived from this course.

Note: Transfer students with at least 30 transfer credits including 6 credits of required studio coursework, or transfers admitted in the spring of freshmen year, are waived from this course.

Credit at Another College A student who is matriculated at The College of Saint Rose and who wishes to take courses at another accredited college or university may do so within the limits of the College’s residency requirement; that is, 32 credit hours must be completed at Saint Rose and a maximum of 70 credit hours transferred from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours transferred from a four-year college will be accepted. Prior approval is essential in order to assure transfer of credit. The College allows transfer credit for courses taken at other colleges and completed with grades of C- or above. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the Registrar receives an official transcript in order to process and record the transfer of credit for courses taken at other colleges. Credit by Examination Please see our Credit by Examination policy here . Grading System The cumulative GPA is determined on the basis of all work taken at the College for which credit and quality points are received. Students who have attempted less than 30 credit hours, including transfer credit: If cumulative GPA falls between 1.0 and 2.0, student is placed on Academic Probation. After attempting 30 credit hours, including transfer credit: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.5 and 1.9 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 45 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.6 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 60 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.7 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 75 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.8 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 90 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.9 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 105 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls below 2.0 are academically dismissed.

Credit at Another College A student who is matriculated at The College of Saint Rose and who wishes to take courses at another accredited college or university may do so within the limits of the College’s residency requirement; that is, 32 credit hours must be completed at Saint Rose and a maximum of 70 credit hours transferred from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours transferred from a four-year college will be accepted. Prior approval is essential in order to assure transfer of credit. The College allows transfer credit for courses taken at other colleges and completed with grades of C- or above. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the Registrar receives an official transcript in order to process and record the transfer of credit for courses taken at other colleges. Credit by Examination Please see our Credit by Examination policy here . Credit for Military Training In the case of military and veteran students, The College of Saint Rose will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit. Students who have attempted less than 30 credit hours, including transfer credit: If cumulative GPA falls between 1.0 and 2.0, student is placed on Academic Probation. After attempting 30 credit hours, including transfer credit: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.5 and 1.9 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 45 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.6 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 60 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.7 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 75 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.8 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 90 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls between 1.9 and 1.99 are placed on academic probation. After attempting 105 credit hours, including transfer credits: Students whose cumulative GPA falls below 2.0 are academically dismissed.

A student who is matriculated at The College of Saint Rose and who wishes to take courses at another accredited college or university may do so within the limits of the College’s residency requirement; that is, 32 credit hours must be completed at Saint Rose and a maximum of 70 credit hours transferred from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours transferred from a four-year college will be accepted. Prior approval is essential in order to assure transfer of credit. The College allows transfer credit for courses taken at other colleges and completed with grades of C- or above. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the Registrar receives an official transcript in order to process and record the transfer of credit for courses taken at other colleges.

A student who is matriculated at The College of Saint Rose and who wishes to take courses at another accredited college or university may do so within the limits of the College’s residency requirement; that is, 32 credit hours must be completed at Saint Rose and a maximum of 70 credit hours transferred from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours transferred from a four-year college will be accepted. Prior approval is essential in order to assure transfer of credit. The College allows transfer credit for courses taken at other colleges and completed with grades of C- or above. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the Registrar receives an official transcript in order to process and record the transfer of credit for courses taken at other colleges.

A student who is matriculated at The College of Saint Rose and who wishes to take courses at another accredited college or university may do so within the limits of the College’s residency requirement; that is, 60 earned credits at Saint Rose and a maximum of 62 transfer credits. Prior approval is essential in order to assure transfer of credit. The College allows transfer credit for courses taken at other colleges and completed with grades of C- or above. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the Registrar receives an official transcript in order to process and record the transfer of credit for courses taken at other colleges.

Credit by Examination The College grants credit for Excelsior College’s Examinations and for the College Board’s College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) on the following conditions: A maximum of 15 credit hours may be earned through these examinations. Acceptance of credits earned by these examinations toward fulfillment of requirements for the major are determined by the faculty of the academic program concerned. For Excelsior Examinations, a grade of C or higher is accepted as residence credit when the examination has been taken after matriculation for a degree; quality points are not granted for these examination grades. For CLEP Examinations, a score of 50 or higher is accepted as residence credit when the examination has been taken after matriculation for a degree; quality points are not granted for these examination grades. Before taking the examination, students should consult with their academic advisor and the Registrar’s Office. Students must request official transcripts or score reports be sent to The College of Saint Rose directly from Excelsior College or the College Board in order to be granted credit. Students will be notified of the number of credit hours granted and course equivalencies.

Credit by Examination The College grants credit for Excelsior College’s Examinations and for the College Board’s College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) on the following conditions: A maximum of 15 credit hours may be earned through these examinations. Acceptance of credits earned by these examinations toward fulfillment of requirements for the major are determined by the faculty of the academic program concerned. For Excelsior Examinations, a grade of C or higher is accepted as residence credit when the examination has been taken after matriculation for a degree; quality points are not granted for these examination grades. For CLEP Examinations, a score of 50 or higher is accepted as residence credit when the examination has been taken after matriculation for a degree; quality points are not granted for these examination grades. Before taking the examination, students should consult with their academic advisor and the Registrar’s Office. Students must request official transcripts or score reports be sent to The College of Saint Rose directly from Excelsior College or the College Board in order to be granted credit. Students will be notified of the number of credit hours granted and course equivalencies.

Credit by Examination The College grants credit for the Excelsior College Examinations and for the Subject Examinations of the College-Level Examination Program of the College Entrance Examination Board on the following conditions: Before taking the examination, the candidate must obtain the written approval of his/her advisor. Written approval may be obtained by completing the “Request to take a course at another Institution” form available in the Registrar’s office or on the College’s website. A grade of C or higher is accepted as residence credit when the examination has been taken after matriculation for a degree; quality points are not granted for these examination grades. Acceptance of credits earned by these examinations toward fulfillment of requirements for the major are determined by the faculty of the academic program concerned. A maximum of 15 credit hours may be earned through these examinations.

In the case of military and veteran students, The College of Saint Rose will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit.

In the case of military and veteran students, The College of Saint Rose will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit.

Eligibility Standards: High School Students: Minimum high school GPA of 92 Combined SAT of 1100 (out of 1600) OR ACT of 24 Letter of recommendation specifically for the Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Program from a high school teacher or counselor Transfer Students: 45 credits completed GPA of 3.4 overall or at least a 3.4 GPA in the last 30 credits Letter of recommendation from a faculty member from either Saint Rose or the institution from which the student transferred Current Saint Rose Students: 45 credits completed Overall GPA of 3.4 Letter of recommendation from a Saint Rose faculty member Maintaining Status in Accelerated Programs: Overall GPA of 3.4 at the completion of 45 credits Overall GPA of 3.0 from the completion of 45 credits to completion of the undergraduate degree Students can receive no more than one C in a graduate level course. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade of “B” or better and within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of the Master’s Degree or Certificate of Advanced Study.

Eligibility Standards: High School Students: Minimum high school GPA of 92 Combined SAT of 1100 (out of 1600) OR ACT of 24 Letter of recommendation specifically for the Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Program from a high school teacher or counselor Transfer Students: 45 credits completed GPA of 3.4 overall or at least a 3.4 GPA in the last 30 credits A grade of B or higher in financial accounting A grade of B or higher in managerial accounting Letter of recommendation from a faculty member from either Saint Rose or the institution from which the student transferred Current Saint Rose Students: 45 credits completed Overall GPA of 3.4 A grade of B or higher in financial accounting A grade of B or higher in managerial accounting Letter of recommendation from a Saint Rose faculty member Maintaining Status in Accelerated Programs: Overall GPA of 3.4 at the completion of 45 credits Overall GPA of 3.0 from the completion of 45 credits to completion of the undergraduate degree A grade of B or higher in financial accounting A grade of B or higher in managerial accounting Students can receive no more than one C in a graduate level course. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade of “B” or better and within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of the Master’s Degree or Certificate of Advanced Study.

Eligibility Standards: High School Students: Minimum high school GPA of 92 Combined SAT of 1100 (out of 1600) OR ACT of 24 Letter of recommendation specifically for the Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Program from a high school teacher or counselor Transfer Students: 45 credits completed GPA of 3.4 overall or at least a 3.4 GPA in the last 30 credits Letter of recommendation from a faculty member from either Saint Rose or the institution from which the student transferred Current Saint Rose Students: 45 credits completed Overall GPA of 3.4 Letter of recommendation from a Saint Rose faculty member Maintaining Status in Accelerated Programs: Overall GPA of 3.4 at the completion of 45 credits Overall GPA of 3.0 from the completion of 45 credits to completion of the undergraduate degree Students can receive no more than one C in a graduate level course. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade of “B” or better and within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of the Master’s Degree or Certificate of Advanced Study.

Eligibility Standards: High School Students: Minimum high school GPA of 92 Combined SAT of 1100 (out of 1600) OR ACT of 24 Letter of recommendation specifically for the Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Program from a high school teacher or counselor Transfer Students: 45 credits completed GPA of 3.4 overall or at least a 3.4 GPA in the last 30 credits A grade of B or higher in financial accounting A grade of B or higher in managerial accounting Letter of recommendation from a faculty member from either Saint Rose or the institution from which the student transferred Current Saint Rose Students: 45 credits completed Overall GPA of 3.4 A grade of B or higher in financial accounting A grade of B or higher in managerial accounting Letter of recommendation from a Saint Rose faculty member Maintaining Status in Accelerated Programs: Overall GPA of 3.4 at the completion of 45 credits Overall GPA of 3.0 from the completion of 45 credits to completion of the undergraduate degree A grade of B or higher in financial accounting A grade of B or higher in managerial accounting Students can receive no more than one C in a graduate level course. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade of “B” or better and within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of the Master’s Degree or Certificate of Advanced Study.

However, the actual number of elective courses taken will depend on the number of waived and/or transferred credits.

However, the actual number of elective courses taken will depend on the number of waived and/or transferred credits. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade of “B” or better and within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of the Master’s Degree or Certificate of Advanced Study.

However, the actual number of elective courses taken will depend on the number of waived and/or transferred credits. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade of “B” or better and within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of the Master’s Degree or Certificate of Advanced Study.

Attn: The Center for Art & Design The College of Saint Rose 432 Western Avenue Albany, NY 12203 A Note for Transfer Students The Center for Art & Design welcomes transfer students; however, all transfer credits in art are subject to portfolio review. For purposes of evaluation and placement, transfer students seeking credit for a studio or graphic design course taken at another institution will need to include additional work to represent the content covered in each class for which the student is applying for transfer credit.

Attn: The Center for Art & Design The College of Saint Rose 432 Western Avenue Albany, NY 12203 A Note for Transfer Students The Center for Art & Design welcomes transfer students; however, all transfer credits in art are subject to portfolio review. For purposes of evaluation and placement, transfer students seeking credit for a studio course taken at another institution will need to include additional work to represent the content covered in each class for which the student is applying for transfer credit.

Attn: The Center for Art & Design The College of Saint Rose 432 Western Avenue Albany, NY 12203 A Note for Transfer Students The Center for Art & Design and the Department of Communications welcome transfer students; however, all transfer credits in art are subject to portfolio review. For purposes of evaluation and placement, transfer students seeking credit for a studio course taken at another institution will need to include additional work to represent the content covered in each class for which the student is applying for transfer credit.

For examples of appropriate audition repertoire, please consult the College of Saint Rose Music Webpage: www.strose.edu/music . Transfer Credit and Advanced Placement Theory Credit Entering students with an advanced placement grade of 4 or 5 in the written and/or aural section of the AP Music Theory Exam will be advanced to MUS 201 Music Theory III and/or MUS 203 Advanced Ear Training and Sight Singing, respectively. Acceptance of transfer credit will be evaluated at the time of entry by way of course placement tests in the appropriate areas at the time of audition and through a review of student transcripts. All transfer students are required to take a minimum of four semesters of their major performing ensemble at The College of Saint Rose. Performances that will fulfill the concert attendance requirement are those presented by college and university ensembles, college student recitals, college faculty recitals, professional orchestras, chamber ensembles, soloists, student playbacks and selected commercial music performances which are approved by the music faculty of the individual Repertoire classes ( MUS 100 ). Students are required to arrive before the beginning of the concert and stay until the end.

For audition information and examples of appropriate audition repertoire, please consult the College of Saint Rose Music Webpage: www.strose.edu/music . Transfer Credit and Advanced Placement Theory Credit Entering students with an advanced placement grade of 4 or 5 in the written and/or aural section of the AP Music Theory Exam will be advanced to MUS 201 Music Theory III and/or MUS 203 Advanced Ear Training and Sight Singing, respectively. Acceptance of transfer credit will be evaluated at the time of entry by way of course placement tests in the appropriate areas at the time of audition and through a review of student transcripts. All transfer students are required to take a minimum of four semesters of their major performing ensemble at The College of Saint Rose. Performances that will fulfill the concert attendance requirement are those presented by college and university ensembles, college student recitals, college faculty recitals, professional orchestras, chamber ensembles, soloists, student playbacks and selected commercial music performances which are approved by the music faculty of the individual Repertoire classes ( MUS 100 ). Students are required to arrive before the beginning of the concert and stay until the end.

For audition information and examples of appropriate audition repertoire, please consult the College of Saint Rose Music Website: https://www.strose.edu/academics/schools/school-of-arts-humanities/music/auditions/ . Transfer Credit and Advanced Placement Theory Credit Entering students with an advanced placement grade of 4 or 5 in the written and/or aural section of the AP Music Theory Exam will be advanced to MUS 201 Music Theory III and/or MUS 203 Ear Training and Sight Singing, respectively. Acceptance of transfer credit will be evaluated at the time of entry by way of course placement tests in the appropriate areas at the time of audition and through a review of student transcripts. All transfer students are required to take a minimum of four semesters of their major performing ensemble at The College of Saint Rose. Performances that will fulfill the concert attendance requirement are those presented by college and university ensembles, college student recitals, college faculty recitals, professional orchestras, chamber ensembles, soloists, student playbacks and selected commercial music performances which are approved by the music faculty of the individual Repertoire classes ( MUS 100 ). Students are required to arrive before the beginning of the concert and stay until the end.

(See Transfer Credit section of this catalog under Academic Policies and Procedures.) All Saint Rose and transfer graduate courses taken for degree requirements must be completed within six years.

(See Transfer Credit section of this catalog under Academic Policies and Procedures.) 4. All Saint Rose and transfer graduate courses taken for degree requirements must be completed within six years.

A grade of B or higher is required in all courses for both the Two Year and Advanced Standing programs.

For information about auditions, including required and suggested music to perform, please consult the Music Department Audition webpage: https://www.strose.edu/academics/schools/school-of-arts-humanities/music/auditions/ . Transfer Credit and Advanced Placement Theory Credit Entering students with an advanced placement grade of 4 or 5 in the written and/or aural section of the AP Music Theory Exam will be advanced to MUS 201 Music Theory III and/or MUS 203 Advanced Ear Training and Sight Singing, respectively. Acceptance of transfer credit will be evaluated at the time of entry by way of course placement tests in the appropriate areas at the time of audition and through a review of student transcripts. All transfer Music majors are required to take a minimum of four semesters of their major performing ensemble at The College of Saint Rose.

Transfer Credit and Advanced Placement Theory Credit Entering students with an advanced placement grade of 4 or 5 in the written and/or aural section of the AP Music Theory Exam will be advanced to MUS 201 Music Theory III and/or MUS 203 Advanced Ear Training and Sight Singing, respectively. Acceptance of transfer credit will be evaluated at the time of entry by way of course placement tests in the appropriate areas at the time of audition and through a review of student transcripts. All transfer Music majors are required to take a minimum of four semesters of their major performing ensemble at The College of Saint Rose.

(See Transfer Credit section of this catalog under Academic Policies and Procedures.) All Saint Rose and transfer graduate courses taken for degree requirements must be completed within six years.

A grade of B or higher is required in all courses for both the Two Year and Advanced Standing programs.

A maximum of two courses (6-8 credits) for the minor may be equivalent transferred courses or taken pass/fail up to the discretion of the department. Undergraduate transfer credit policy will be followed for the purpose of accepting credit from these institutions in completing the undergraduate degree. After completion of the first year of coursework at RPI, students must submit official transcripts to Saint Rose for evaluation of transfer credits. 4. Students must be in good academic and judicial standing ACSSJ Exchange Program The Association of Colleges of Sisters of Saint Joseph (ACSSJ) Student Exchange Program offers students the opportunity to enrich their educational experience by studying for a semester or a year at a member campus: Avila University, Kansas City, MO; Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA; Elms College, Chicopee, MA; Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO; Mount Saint Mary’s College, Los Angeles, CA; Regis College, Weston, MA; St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN and St. Joseph’s College, New York, NY. Full-time students who have completed at least 24 credit hours and maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average are eligible to participate.

A maximum of two courses (6-8 credits) for the minor may be equivalent transferred courses or taken pass/fail up to the discretion of the department. Undergraduate transfer credit policy will be followed for the purpose of accepting credit from these institutions in completing the undergraduate degree. 4. Students must be in good academic and judicial standing ACSSJ Exchange Program The Association of Colleges of Sisters of Saint Joseph (ACSSJ) Student Exchange Program offers students the opportunity to enrich their educational experience by studying for a semester or a year at a member campus: Avila University, Kansas City, MO; Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA; Elms College, Chicopee, MA; Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO; Mount Saint Mary’s College, Los Angeles, CA; Regis College, Weston, MA; St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN and St. Joseph’s College, New York, NY. Full-time students who have completed at least 24 credit hours and maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average are eligible to participate.

Courses must be completed prior to acceptance into The College of Saint Rose program in order to be considered for transfer credit (see Transfer Credit policy in the Catalog of Graduate Studies).

Courses must be completed prior to acceptance into The College of Saint Rose program in order to be considered for transfer credit (see Transfer Credit policy in the Catalog of Graduate Studies).

Transfer Credit Form (available on our website) and an official copy of your transcript must be on file in the Registrar’s office before any transfer credit will be awarded. *Credit must be from a U.S. regionally accredited institution. If credit is from an international institution, the institution must hold equivalent accreditation as determined by the faculty. Faculty may require a WES or ECE transcript evaluation for international transfer credit to be considered.

Transfer Credit Form ( available on our website ) and an official copy of your transcript must be on file in the Registrar’s office before any transfer credit will be awarded. *Credit must be from a U.S. regionally accredited institution or an international institution with equivalent accreditation as determined by the faculty. A credit evaluation performed by a NACES member organization will be required for all international transfer credit.

Transfer Credit Students may request that previously earned graduate credits (whether earned at The College of Saint Rose or at another accredited institution*) be applied to up to one-third of their program (plus 1-2 credits). Individual departments may limit credit requests by advisement; students should consult the program descriptions found in this catalog for specific details. Specific courses may be approved for transfer by the faculty reviewer during the admissions process and the department chair/program coordinator. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade “B” or better and are within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of a graduate program. Graduate level courses taken to meet Bachelor’s degree requirements are not applicable for transfer into a graduate program. Students may not transfer courses after matriculation at Saint Rose without obtaining prior permission from their faculty advisor and the department chair/program coordinator. The Graduate Transfer Credit Form (available on our website) and an official copy of your transcript must be on file in the Registrar’s office before any transfer credit will be awarded. *Credit must be from a U.S. regionally accredited institution. If credit is from an international institution, the institution must hold equivalent accreditation as determined by the faculty. Faculty may require a WES or ECE transcript evaluation for international transfer credit to be considered.

Transfer Credit Students may request that previously earned graduate credits (whether earned at The College of Saint Rose or at another accredited institution*) be applied to up to one-third of their program (plus 1-2 credits). Individual departments may limit credit requests by advisement; students should consult the program descriptions found in this catalog for specific details. Specific courses may be approved for transfer by the faculty reviewer during the admissions process and the department chair/program coordinator. Transfer credit is allowed only for courses in which students have received a grade “B” or better and are within the six-year time limit allowed for completion of a graduate program. Graduate level courses taken at another institution to meet bachelor’s degree requirements are not applicable for transfer into a graduate program. Students may not transfer courses after matriculation at Saint Rose without obtaining prior permission from their faculty advisor and the department chair/program coordinator. The Graduate Transfer Credit Form (available on our website) and an official copy of your transcript must be on file in the Registrar’s office before any transfer credit will be awarded. *Credit must be from a U.S. regionally accredited institution or an international institution with equivalent accreditation as determined by the faculty. A credit evaluation performed by a NACES member organization will be required for all international transfer credit.

In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. A maximum of 70 credit hours from students transferring from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours for students transferring from a four-year college will be accepted, but all credits may or may not fulfill specific degree requirements at Saint Rose (this is a change effective only for students matriculating to the College in the Fall 2015 term and future terms). In the case of military and veteran students, The College of Saint Rose will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit.

In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. A maximum of 70 credit hours from students transferring from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours for students transferring from a four-year college will be accepted, but all credits may or may not fulfill specific degree requirements at Saint Rose. In the case of military and veteran students, the College will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit.

In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. A maximum of 70 credit hours from students transferring from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours for students transferring from a four-year college will be accepted, but all credits may or may not fulfill specific degree requirements at Saint Rose. In the case of military and veteran students, the College will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit.

In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. A maximum of 70 credit hours from students transferring from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours for students transferring from a four-year college will be accepted, but all credits may or may not fulfill specific degree requirements at Saint Rose (this is a change effective only for students matriculating to the College in the Fall 2015 term and future terms). In the case of military and veteran students, The College of Saint Rose will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit.

In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, specifically the office of the Registrar, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. Upon acceptance at the College, the transfer credit evaluation is forwarded to the student.

In evaluating the credentials of transfer candidates, the College, specifically the office of the Registrar, under the direction of the faculty, implements the transfer credit equivalency, and tries to give maximum credit for college work completed at other institutions. Nontraditional learning evaluated through portfolio by another college is not accepted for transfer. A maximum of 70 credit hours from students transferring from a two-year college and up to 90 credit hours for students transferring from a four-year college will be accepted, but all credits may or may not fulfill specific degree requirements at Saint Rose (this is a change effective only for students matriculating to the College in the Fall 2015 term and future terms). In the case of military and veteran students, The College of Saint Rose will accept up to 15 credits of ACE evaluated military training as transfer credit.