Transfer Agreements with Other Colorado Public Colleges

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Colorado Mountain College participates in a Guaranteed Transfer program with other institutions in the state.

Get a C or better in one of these courses and it’s guaranteed to transfer to one of our partner institutions. See our...

Guaranteed Transfer Courses

Articulation Agreements

See the Colorado Department of Education list of Statewide Articulation Agreements with public 4-year institutions.

Download additional Articulation Agreements (pdf) between CMC and 4-year institutions.

Transfer with a CMC Associate of Arts degree

Colorado's public four-year institutions of higher education will honor the full transfer of an Associate of Arts (AA) degree earned at Colorado Mountain College.

When you earn an Associate of Arts degree at Colorado Mountain College, completing the State Guaranteed General Education Courses with a grade of "C" or better in each course applied to the degree, you will transfer with junior standing into any arts and science degree program offered by these Colorado institutions.

Colorado Mountain College has specific emphasis areas and/or agreements for:

Anthropology
Business
Early Childhood Education
Economics
Elementary Teacher Education
Environmental Studies
History

Mathematics
Outdoor Education
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Spanish
Visual Arts

Please see more information on at Colorado Department of Higher Education Guided Pathways/Guaranteed Transfers.

You should be able to complete your Associate of Arts degree program in no more than 60 credit hours and your baccalaureate (four-year) degree in no more than a total of 120 credit hours, unless there are additional degree requirements recognized by the Colorado Department of Higher Education.

This means that if you complete your AA degree at Colorado Mountain College, you can complete your four-year degree with the same number of credits as students who began at the receiving institution. If you have received credit for prior learning, advanced placement, or correspondence courses, this will be reviewed by the receiving institution.

Transfer with a CMC Associate of Science degree

Associate of Science degrees are designed for those who plan to seek a four-year degree in advanced technology, mathematics, or physical, natural or computer science areas.

Colorado Mountain College has specific emphasis areas for:

Biology
Engineering
Environmental Science
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology

Transfer with a CMC Associate of Applied Science degree

Many of the Associate of Applied Science degrees have individual transfer agreements in place. AAS degrees include a basic core of general education courses and required courses in a specific Career or Technical field.

You should consult with an advisor to develop a written plan of objectives, and identify the courses that best meet your academic goals. Some receiving institutions may have specific course requirements. Please see the list of current agreements.

Transfer with a Associate of General Studies Degree

The Associate of General Studies degree includes a basic core of general education courses in specific discipline areas. It has the broadest range of elective credits. You should, however, consult with an advisor to develop a written plan of objectives and identify the courses that best meet your academic goals.