Students who transfer from other institutions or who, while matriculated at Rutgers College, take approved courses at other properly accredited institutions, may receive degree credit for academic courses passed with a grade of C or better. A maximum of 60 credits may be transferred from community colleges.
For students who complete courses in high school that are reported on a college transcript, a maximum of 16 credits may transfer, with no more than two courses in a given term.
Rutgers College does not transfer credit for courses passed by examination at other institutions or for correspondence or online courses. Transfer credits and grades from institutions other than Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, are not included in the cumulative grade-point average. However, credits and grades for courses at other divisions of the university are included in the cumulative grade-point average.
Students may not transfer credit earned at other institutions during a fall or spring term in which they are concurrently taking courses at Rutgers.
