Access the information and resources needed to successfully transfer from DVC to a California State University (CSU) to earn your bachelor's degree!
Would you like to transfer to a California State University (CSU) campus to earn your bachelor's degree? DVC has the information and resources you'll need to successfully transfer to complete your college journey!
CSU Transfer Requirements
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- Satisfy the "Golden Four" as soon as possible by completing course in each designated area:
- Written Communication: ENGL-C1000 (Formerly ENGL-122A); ENGL-C1000E also acceptable (formerly ENGL-122L)
- Oral Communication: COMM-C1000 (formerly COMM-120)
- Critical Thinking: ARTHS-191, COMM-121; DANCE-201(b); ENGL-C1000+, ENGL-123, 123A, 126A; HIST-122; KINES-249; PHILO-130; PSYCH-145; SOCIO-122
- Math: BUS 240; MATH 124, 135, 135L, 181, 181L, 182, 183, 191, 191L, 192, 193, 194, 195, 292, 294; PSYC-214; STAT-C1000, C1000E
- Complete at least 60 CSU transferable semester units with a CSU transferable GPA of 2.0 or higher.*
- 30 units must come from general education (GE: CALGETC) with grades of "C" or better.
- Completion deadlines vary by application term, but typically are by the end of Spring for Fall transfers and end of Summer for Spring transfers.
- The major, campus, and/or application may state that they require a higher GPA and major preparation courses on www.assist.org if it is a competitive/impacted campus or program - see a counselor to discuss how this applies to you and if earning an Associate Degree for Transfer (AD-T) in a similar major benefits your situation.*
Apply! All CSU's begin accepting applications for the following Fall term starting October 1. For deadlines and information about other terms, visit CSU Application Dates and Deadlines.
- Satisfy the "Golden Four" as soon as possible by completing course in each designated area: