Associate Degrees for Transfer
Associate Degrees
for Transfer
Start at Allan Hancock College and finish with
a bachelor’s degree from a California State
University while saving time and money. The
new transfer degree program at Allan Hancock
College makes it possible. Earn an Associate
in Arts Transfer Degree (AA-T) or Associate in
Science Transfer Degree (AS-T) at Hancock and
apply to the California State University campus
of your choice. With an AA-T or AS-T you are
guaranteed admission at junior status and are
just 60 units away from your bachelor’s degree.
Visit the University Transfer Center at Allan
Hancock College today for more information or
go to www.hancockcollege.edu/transferdegrees.
800 South College Drive
Santa Maria, CA 93454-6399
(805) 922-6966
www.hancockcollege.edu
A Degree with a Guarantee
Allan Hancock College is a California public
community college in northern Santa Barbara
For more information:
County serving more than 11,500 credit
University Transfer Center
Santa Maria campus: (805) 922-6966 ext. 3363
Lompoc Valley campus: (805) 735-3366 ext. 5363
degrees and certificates in more than 100
Counseling Office
Santa Maria campus: (805) 922-6966 ext. 3293
Lompoc Valley Center: (805) 922-6966 ext. 5200
Or visit our website at:
www.hancockcollege.edu
students each semester. The college offers
fields of study from accounting to welding.
The college has a campus in Santa Maria
and centers in Lompoc, Solvang, and at
Vandenberg AFB.
Associate
Degrees for
Transfer
• Associate in Arts Transfer Degree (AA-T)
• Associate in Science Transfer Degree (AS-T)
Funded in part by the Chancellor’s Office, California Community Colleges CTEA 1C grant.
The Allan Hancock Joint Community College District is committed to the active promotion of diversity
and equal access and opportunities to all staff, students, and applicants, including qualified members of
underrepresented/protected groups. The college assures that no person shall be discriminated against
because of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical/mental disability, medical
condition, status as a Vietnam-era veteran, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Allan Hancock College will provide, upon request, alternate translation of its general information
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Simplified Process
The goal of the associate degree for transfer is to
save you time and money by providing a clear
pathway to earn a bachelor’s degree through
transferring. The simplified process was created
through state legislation, the Student Transfer
Achievement Reform Act, also known as SB
1440 Transfer Model Curriculum.
Transfer Overview
Transfer Degrees
Allan Hancock College now offers a new way for
you to transfer to the California State University
system. The simplified process allows students
who complete an Associate in Arts Transfer
Degree (AA-T) or Associate in Science Transfer
Degree (AS-T) to receive priority admission into
the CSU System.
Allan Hancock College currently offers transfer
degrees in the following areas:
Simply choose your major and complete 60
semester units of required general education
coursework and major-specific lower division
coursework. Students who have earned an
AA-T or AS-T are admitted to a CSU at junior
standing with the opportunity to complete
a baccalaureate degree with 60 additional
semester units.
•History
Ready?
Associate in Science
Transfer Degree (AS-T)
• See a counselor and develop your
education plan
An AA-T or AS-T degree guarantees admission
to a California State University, but not
necessarily a specific campus or major, so to
stay competitive, make sure you keep your
grades up and that you meet the admissions
requirements for the CSU campus and major
that interest you most.
Associate in Arts
Transfer Degree (AA-T)
• Communication Studies
•English
• Administration of Justice
• Business Administration
• Early Childhood Education
•Math
Start at Allan Hancock College with a clear plan
and graduate from a California State University
with your degree. It couldn’t be simpler and
we’re here to help.
• Identify your major
• Attend a transfer workshop
• Visit the Transfer Center
Set?
• Apply to the CSU system
The courses required for each of the AA-T and
AS-T degrees are outlined in the Allan Hancock
College course catalog. Make an appointment
with an academic counselor as a student interested in an associate degree for transfer (ADT).
• Apply for an AA-T/AS-degree
• Meet CSU deadlines for AA-T/AS-T degrees
• Complete the FAFSA at fafsa.ed.gov
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• Submit intent to enroll
• Request final transcripts to be sent to your CSU