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Degree Head Start Transfer Credit Seamlessly from Cecil College to Ģ��Ƶ

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Program Benefits

AT A GLANCE

60+ Transfer Credits
from Cecil College to Ģ��Ƶ
$50 Savings
with App Fee Waiver
2 Years or Less
for a Bachelor's Degree
About $12K in Tuition
with Scholarship

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Email: cctransfer@umgc.edu
Call: 1-855-567-8682

Fast track your bachelor’s degree at University at Maryland Global Campus. If you’re a student enrolled at Cecil College (CC), you can apply to Ģ��Ƶ and get your bachelor’s degree sooner thanks to the Degree Head Start program.

Degree Head Start is a dual admission agreement between Ģ��Ƶ and Cecil College that provides enrolled CC students with a clear pathway to complete their associate degree and continue their education at Ģ��Ƶ. Get a jump on a career-focused bachelor's degree by transferring the credits you've earned at the associate level.

Explore the Degree Head Start Program

As part of the Degree Head Start program, Ģ��Ƶ will:

Accept students who have attended or graduated from Cecil College with an associate degree if the students completed and submitted Ģ��Ƶ’s application for admission and have met Ģ��Ƶ’s admission criteria.
Provide dual admission program graduates junior class status (60–70 credits) with respect to registration
Accept a minimum of 60 credits earned at Cecil College, including:
- All general education coursework from CC, which will be applied toward the requirements of the bachelor's degree
- Up to 45 credits in transfer through high school articulation agreements and CC's documented prior learning that were applied to the associate degree
Provide full-time students admitted to Ģ��Ƶ with junior status the opportunity to complete a bachelor's degree at Ģ��Ƶ within two academic years, provided the student completes the appropriate associate degree at CC and completes and appropriately sequences the remaining coursework at Ģ��Ƶ

Ready to Take Your Next Step?

Discuss this program with your Cecil College academic advisor to verify your eligibility to participate.
Complete and submit the Degree Head Start/Alliance Agreement release form prior to completing 45 credits at CC.
Schedule an appointment with one of .
Complete and submit the .

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We were founded more than 75 years ago specifically to serve the higher education needs of working adults and servicemembers. Today, we continue our global tradition with online and hybrid courses, more than 175 classroom and service locations worldwide, and more than 100 degrees and certificates backed by the reputation of a state university and the University System of Maryland.

MD Completion Scholarship

You may be able to complete a bachelor's degree for $12,000 or less, well below the typical tuition cost for in-state tuition.

Benefit from co-advising with Ģ��Ƶ advisors to ensure your community college courses align with your chosen Ģ��Ƶ program.

No. 1 Transfer Choice

Apply to Ģ��Ƶ, the no. 1 transfer choice for Maryland community college students.*

Career Services

Access Ģ��Ƶ's network of 1,200+ employers that recruit job-seeking students and host career fairs.

No-Cost Digital Resources

Save on textbook costs with no-cost digital resources in nearly every course.

Library Resources

Take advantage of Ģ��Ƶ’s library resources, which include research help, writing and citing tutorials, and research guides.

* Source: University System of Maryland - .

Review Cecil College Degree Pathways

Ģ��Ƶ wants to ensure that your credits from CC transfer over seamlessly. That's why we’ve detailed how your associate degree will transfer over to the appropriate Ģ��Ƶ bachelor’s degree program. Review the degree pathways on the . For any questions about the degree pathways, please contact an admissions advisor.

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