Academy of Art Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/academy-of-art-university.phpSan Francisco, CACAPrivateThe Academy of Art University (formerly Academy of Art College), is a privately owned for-profit art school in San Francisco, California, in the United States. It was founded as the Academy of Advertising Art by Richard S. Stephens in 1929. It has 283 full-time teachers and 1154 part-time teaching staff, and about 12,600 students; it claims to be the largest privately owned art and design school in the United States. The school is one of the largest property owners in San Francisco, with the main campus located on New Montgomery Street in the South of Market district.Alabama State Universityhttp://www.alasu.edu/index.aspxMontgomery, ALUSPublic;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpAlabama State University was founded in 1867, in Marion, Ala., as a school for African-Americans. The school started as the Lincoln Normal School with $500 raised by nine formerly enslaved men now known as the Marion Nine, making ASU one of the nation’s oldest institutions of higher education founded for black Americans.Alcorn State Universityhttps://www.alcorn.edu/Lorman, MSUSPublic;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpAlcorn State University has a great tradition of excellence and a powerful place in history. From our founding as the nation’s first public historically black land-grant institution to creating great advantages and opportunities for our students.American College Dublinhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/american-college-dublin.phpDublin, IrelandIntPrivateAmerican College Dublin, a constituent college of Irish American University, is a private not-for-profit liberal arts institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). Established in 1993 in Dublin Ireland, the institution is located in the center of Dublin on Merrion Square in a number of Georgian era houses, one of which is the childhood home of Oscar Wilde. In addition to its American accreditation with MSCHE, American College Dublin offers programs placed at level-eight and level-nine on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications which are accredited by the Irish body Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) and for which graduating students receive QQI awards. American College Dublin was founded as an independent educational trust in May 1993 by Lynn University, a liberal arts institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The college admitted its first liberal arts and business degree students in September 1993 and graduated its first class in 1996. The development of the College's Dublin campus continued through the 1990s; in 2002 the institution expanded its operations with the establishment of a sister campus in Delaware, which became known as American College Delaware.American Jewish Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/american-jewish-university.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivateThe American Jewish University, formerly the separate Institutions University of Judaism and Brandeis-Bardin Institute, is a Jewish institution in Los Angeles, California. Its largest component is its Whizin Center for Continuing Education in which 12,000 students are enrolled annually in non-credit granting courses. A prominent program of the Center is the university's annual speaker series, featuring luminaries like Tony Blair, Colin Powell, and other political and diplomatic leaders. AJU's academic division includes the College of Arts and Sciences, leading to a B.A. degree in majors such as Biology & Bioethics (pre-med), Business Administration & Innovation, Media Arts, Jewish Studies, Politics & Global Studies, and Psychology. In addition, AJU offers graduate degrees through the Fingerhut School of Education, The David L. Lieber Graduate School, and the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, a Conservative Jewish rabbinical seminary. AJU is host to the Miller Introduction to Judaism Program, which prepares students to convert to Judaism and engages interfaith couples and families, as well as three "think tanks": the Institute on American Jewish-Israel Relations, and the Sigi Ziering (opens in new window) Institute for Exploring the Ethical and Religious Implications of the Holocaust and the Center for Policy Options. Through the Brandeis-Bardin Institute, the University has oversight over Camp Alonim and Gan Alonim Day Camp.American University of Florence, Italyhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/American-University-of-Florence.phpFlorence, ItalyIntPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/American-University-of-Florence.phpThe American University of Florence vision of learning is based on nontraditional concepts: integration, engagement, experiential learning within the community. The unique academic structure allows international students to focus on the acquisition of competence and, ultimately, learning that progresses throughout their lives thanks to the academic and professional experience gained. The American University of Florence's innovative model focuses on knowledge and competence in a cultural setting which provides not only academic quality, but also industry knowledge, leadership skills, cross-cultural engagement, and entrepreneurship.American University of Parishttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/American-University-of-Paris.phpParis, FranceIntPrivateThe American University of Paris (AUP) is a private, independent, and accredited liberal arts and sciences university in Paris, France. Founded in 1962, the university is one of the oldest American institutions of higher education in Europe. The university campus consists of ten buildings, centrally located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, on the Left Bank near the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, and the Seine. The university's language of instruction is English, although students must prove a level of proficiency in French prior to graduation. The university has over 1100 students, representing 108 nationalities, with an average student-to-faculty ratio of twelve to one. The university's faculty members represent thirty nationalities, with 69% holding doctoral degrees and close to 70% speaking three or more languages.Anglia Ruskin Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Anglia-Ruskin-University.phpCambridge, UKIntPublicAnglia Ruskin University is a public university in East Anglia, United Kingdom. It has 39,400 students worldwide and has campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough. It also shares campuses with the College of West Anglia in King's Lynn, Wisbech and Cambridge. It has its origins in the Cambridge School of Art, founded by William John Beamont in 1858. The school became Anglia Polytechnic after the Cambridgeshire College of Arts and Technology and the Essex Institute of Higher Education joined. It became a university in 1992 and was renamed Anglia Ruskin University (after John Ruskin) in 2005. It has been listed in the Times Higher Education's (THE) World University Rankings – being named as one of the top 350 institutions in the world and joint 38th best in the UK. The higher education strategy consulting firm Firetail recognises Anglia Ruskin University as one of the 20 "rising stars" in global Higher Education. It is the only UK University to feature in the top 20.Antioch University Los ANgeleshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/antioch-university-los-angeles.phpCulver City, CALA;CAPrivateAntioch University Los Angeles is one of the five campuses of Antioch University. AULA is a small non-profit private liberal arts school currently located in Culver City, California, United States. The school is a campus of Antioch University in Yellow Springs, Ohio.Arizona State Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/arizona-state-university.phpPhoenix, AZLA;US;OnlinePublicArizona State University (ASU) is a public metropolitan research university on five campuses across the Phoenix metropolitan area, and four regional learning centers throughout Arizona. The 2018 university ratings by U.S. News & World Report rank ASU No. 1 among the Most Innovative Schools in America for the third year in a row and has ranked ASU No. 115 in National Universities with an overall score of 47/100 with 83% of student applications accepted. ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the U.S. It had approximately 72,000 students enrolled in fall 2017, including 59,198 undergraduate and 12,630 graduate students. ASU's charter, approved by the board of regents in 2014, is based on the "New American University" model created by ASU President Crow. It defines ASU as "a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but rather by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves." ASU is classified as a research university with "R1: Doctoral Universities – Highest Research Activity" designation by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Since 2005, ASU has been ranked among the top research universities in the U.S., public and private, based on research output, innovation, development, research expenditures, number of awarded patents and awarded research grant proposals. The Center for Measuring University Performance ranked ASU 24th among top U.S. public research universities in its 2015 report. ASU was classified as a Research I institute in 1994, making it one of the nation's newest major research universities (public or private). Students currently compete in 24 varsity sports; Sun Devil Athletics fields teams in 10 men's and 14 women's sports. Women's lacrosse has been added and will begin to play in spring 2018, while men's tennis will return to ASU in 2017–18. The Arizona State Sun Devils are members of the Pac-12 Conference and have won 24 NCAA championships. Along with multiple athletic clubs and recreational facilities, ASU is home to more than 1,100 registered student organizations, reflecting the student body's diversity. To keep pace with the student population's growth, the university continuously renovates and expands infrastructure. The demand for new academic halls, athletic facilities, student recreation centers, and residential halls is being addressed with donor contributions and public-private investments.Arkansas Baptist Collegehttp://www.arkansasbaptist.edu/Little Rock, ARUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpArkansas Baptist College, originally named the Minister’s Institute, was founded in 1884 by the Colored Baptists of Arkansas during their annual convention at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Little Rock. The primary objective of the institute was to raise the educational level within the Negro Ministry. The secondary objective was to aid the state in making higher education available to young Negro men and women. Most of the College’s students were trained in the ministry. Today, Religious Studies continues to be one of the significant disciplines of matriculation into the College.Art Center College of Designhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/art-center-college-of-design.phpPasadena, CALA;CAPrivateArt Center College of Design is a nonprofit, private college located in Pasadena, California.ASU FIDM (formerly Fashion institute of Design and Merchandising)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/fidm.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivateThe Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) is a for-profit college in California, United States. It offers courses in fashion, entertainment, beauty, interior design, and graphic design. The college was founded in 1969 by Tonian Hohberg, who is its president and CEO.Athabasca Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Athabasca-University.phpCanadaInt;OnlinePrivateAthabasca University (AU) is a Canadian university specializing in online distance education and one of four comprehensive academic and research universities in Alberta. Founded in 1970, it was the first Canadian university to specialize in distance education.Azusa Pacific Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/azusa-pacific-university.phpAzusa, CALA;CAPrivateAzusa Pacific University (APU) is a private, evangelical Christian university located near Los Angeles in suburban Azusa, California, United States. The university was founded in 1899, with classes opening on March 3, 1900, in Whittier, California, and began offering degrees in 1939. The university's seminary, the Graduate School of Theology, holds to a Wesleyan-Arminian doctrinal theology. APU offers more than 100 associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs on campus, online, and at seven regional locations across Southern California.Bath Spa Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Bath-Spa-University.phpBath, EnglandIntPublicBath Spa University is a public university in Bath, England, with its main campus based at Newton Park on Duchy of Cornwall land. The University has other campuses in the city of Bath, and one at Corsham Court in Wiltshire. The university is the UK's sixth biggest provider of Teacher Education. The University has been consistently ranked as one of the best creative universities in the UK by Which?'s student survey every year since 2012.Benedict Collegehttps://www.benedict.edu/Columbia, SCUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpBenedict College, originally Benedict Institute, was founded 152 years ago under the auspices of the American Baptist Home Mission Society. As Benedict’s first philanthropist, Mrs. Benedict of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, provided $13,000 towards the purchase of an 80-acre plantation near Columbia, South Carolina as the site for a new school for the recently freed people of African descent. Benedict Institute, operating in a former slave master’s mansion, was established, in the words of its founder to prepare men and women to be a “power for good in society.”Bennett Collegehttps://www.bennett.edu/Greensboro, NCUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpAt Bennett, you are not just a student ID number, you are a woman we invest in and support as you navigate higher education and prepare for your career. Here, you will be personally welcomed by the College President on your first day, be taught by experienced faculty who get to know you and your learning style, engage with staff who link you to our many resources, and bond with other women of color working to become phenomenal scholars and global leaders. Bennett empowers you to lead, create your own path, gain life experience and become the woman you are meant to be.Bennington Collegehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/bennington-college.phpBennington, VTUSPrivateBennington College is a residential, private liberal arts college founded in 1932 in Bennington, Vermont with more than 40 undergraduate degree offerings.Berklee-Online l Berklee College of Musichttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/berklee-online.phpBoston, MAUS;OnlinePrivateBerklee Online is the online music school of Berklee College of Music in Boston. Established in 2001, Berklee Online offers courses, certificates, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs to students worldwide. The college is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). Bethune-Cookman Universityhttps://www.cookman.edu/Daytona Beach, FLUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpThe Bethune-Cookman experience is centered on student success. You create a vision for your future. You work personally with great teachers and get hands-on intellectual and personal development in a small-university community. You are surrounded by support. You turn your vision into reality. And you feel Bethune-Cookman’s culture as an HBCU—learning and growing in an environment where the African American experience is understood, where the richness of African American culture is affirmed, explored, celebrated and advanced.Biola Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/biola-university.phpLa Mirada, CALA;CAPrivateBiola University is a private, Evangelical Christian university and is located approximately 16 miles (26 km) from downtown Los Angeles, in La Mirada, California. Founded in 1908, the university has over 40 major academic fields of study in six schools.Bowie State Universityhttps://www.bowiestate.edu/Bowie, MDUSPublic;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpFounded in 1865, Bowie State is the oldest Historically Black College/University in Maryland and one of the ten oldest in the country. It is also a diverse university whose students, along with faculty and staff, represent many ethnic and cultural backgrounds.Brunel Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Brunel-University.phpLondon, EnglandIntPublicBrunel University London is a public research university located in Uxbridge, West London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1966 and named after the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is organized into three colleges and three major research institutes, a structure adopted in August 2014 which also changed the university's name to Brunel University London. Brunel has over 12,900 students and 2,500 staff and had a total income of £200.7 million in 2014/15, of which 25% came from grants and research contracts.[3] Brunel College of Technology separated from Acton Technical College in 1957 and focused on the education of engineers. Brunel College of Technology was awarded the status of College of Advanced Technology in 1960 and became Brunel College of Advanced Technology in 2018. In June 1966 Brunel College of Advanced Technology was awarded a royal charter and became Brunel University London. It is often described as a British plate glass university. Brunel is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the European University Association, and Universities UK.Cal Poly Pomonahttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/Cal-Poly-Pomona.phpPomona, CALA;CAPublic;CSUCalifornia Polytechnic State University, commonly known as Cal Poly, is a renowned public university located in San Luis Obispo, California. It is widely recognized for its "Learn by Doing" philosophy, offering hands-on, practical education across a range of disciplines, especially in engineering, architecture, agriculture, and business. Cal Poly consistently ranks among the top public universities in the western United States, attracting students who value innovation, sustainability, and applied learning. The campus combines academic rigor with a vibrant student life set against the scenic backdrop of California’s Central Coast.Cal Poly San Luis Obispohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/Cal-Poly-San-Luis-Obispo.phpSan Luis Obispo, CACAPublic;CSU​California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo—commonly known as Cal Poly SLO—is a public polytechnic university founded in 1901 and located on California’s Central Coast. Renowned for its "Learn by Doing" philosophy, Cal Poly SLO integrates hands-on experiences into its curriculum across six colleges, including Engineering, Architecture, Business, and Agriculture. The university enrolls approximately 22,000 students and consistently ranks among the top public master's-level institutions in the Western United States. Cal Poly SLO's expansive 9,178-acre campus offers a blend of academic rigor and practical application, preparing students to make immediate impacts in their chosen fields.​California College of the Artshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/california-college-of-the-arts.phpSan Francisco, CACAPrivateCalifornia College of the Arts (CCA) is an art, design, architecture, and writing school founded in 1907. It has campuses in San Francisco and Oakland, and it enrolls approximately 1,500 undergraduates and 500 graduate students.California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/calarts.phpValencia, CACAPrivateThe California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), is a private university located in Valencia, California. CalArts was incorporated in 1961 as the first degree-granting institution of higher learning in the United States created specifically for students of both the visual and performing arts. It offers Bachelor of Fine Arts, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees among six schools: Art; Critical Studies; Dance; Film/Video; Music; and Theater. The school was first envisioned by many benefactors in the early 1960s, staffed by a diverse array of professionals (including Nelbert Murphy Chouinard, a founder of Chouinard Art Institute, Walt Disney, Lulu Von Hagen, Thornton Ladd and others). CalArts students develop their own work, over which they retain control and copyright, in a workshop atmosphere. As of 2017, the school has a 27.5% acceptance rate. As of 2016, US News & World Report has CalArts ranked #9 of "Best Graduate Fine Arts Programs."California Lutheran Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/california-lutheran-university.phpThousand Oaks, CALA;CAPrivateCalifornia Lutheran University is a private, liberal arts university located in Thousand Oaks, California. It was founded in 1959 and is currently affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, but is nonsectarian. Their mission is "to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice." California Lutheran College, which remained its name until January 1, 1986, was the first four-year private college in Ventura County when it opened in 1960. Notable speakers at CLU have been Presidents Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford. CLU was the training camp for Dallas Cowboys for 27 years, and is the training site for Los Angeles Rams in 2017-18. Numerous films have been shot at campus and surrounding areas, including SpartacusWelcome to Hard Times (1967), Wuthering Heights (1939), and Gunsmoke (1955-1975). For over ten consecutive years, California Lutheran University has been ranked among "Top 25 universities in Western United States" by U.S. News & World Report published by America's Best Colleges Guide. It was ranked 14th as of 2018.Central State Universityhttps://www.centralstate.edu/Wilberforce, OHUSPublic;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpAs Ohio’s only public Historically Black College or University (HBCU) and 1890 Land-Grant Institution, Central State has enriched minds and changed lives for over 135 years — always with a focus on the future. Today, we enhance opportunities for all, creating future leaders in humanities, arts, social sciences, education, and business and diversifying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) industries through innovative degree programs, bold research initiatives, and an extension program guided by our Land-Grant mission.Charles R. Drew Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/charles-r-drew-university.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivateCharles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is a private, non-profit, historically black university and a minority-serving institution located in Willowbrook, unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States. It was founded in 1966 in response to inadequate medical facilities within the Watts region of Los Angeles, California, USA. Later, the institution became a university and changed its name in order to reflect its new academic role. The university is named in honor of Dr. Charles R. Drew. It was associated with the former-Martin Luther King Jr./Charles R. Drew Medical Center from 1972 to 2006, and sometimes referred to as King-Drew University. The university is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.City University of New York (CUNY)https://sps.cuny.edu/about/online-learningNew York, NYOnlinePublic;OnlineThere are many benefits to choosing an online bachelor's or master's degree or certificate program at the CUNY School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS). Our students have the flexibility to take classes at any time to work around their own schedules while earning a CUNY quality online degree or certificate. Our online learning environment supports classwork and research in any location with internet access, giving our students the opportunity to complete their programs anywhere in the country, or the world.Claflin Universityhttps://www.claflin.edu/Orengeburg, SCUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpMore than 150 years ago, Claflin broke down barriers in higher education, making it the first South Carolina university open to all regardless of race. Today, Claflin continues to welcome exemplary students of all races and genders who demonstrate a passion to change not only their own circumstances, but to change the world as well.Clark Atlanta Universityhttps://www.cau.edu/Atlanta, GAUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpClark Atlanta University was formed with the consolidation of Atlanta University and Clark College, both of which hold unique places in the annals of African-American history. Atlanta University, established in 1865 by the American Missionary Association, was the nation’s first institution to award graduate degrees to African-Americans. CAU is also the largest of the 37-member UNCF institutions. Columbia College Hollywoodhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/columbia-college-hollywood.phpLos Angeles, CA (Tarzana)LA;CAPrivateColumbia College Hollywood (CCH) is a private, non-profit, liberal arts college located in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California. The college is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) to offer Bachelor of Fine Arts and associate degree programs in Cinema, Visual Effects, and Graphic Design & Interactive Media. With a 70 year history, CCH was built on a foundation of hands-on teaching and learning. We believe the best way to prepare you for the opportunities that lie ahead is to foster a campus culture that mimics the real world. The faculty of experienced, award-winning filmmakers, technicians, artists, and mentors use their expertise to engage you with innovative teaching methods in interactive classroom environments. Student success is CCH’s singular focus. Through the CCH Career PathwayTM students will be exposed to an abundance of employment partners, a strong alumni and mentoring network, and personal career coaches that will provide you with the resources you need as they mentor you to achieve your career goals. To set up a tour, or see how your SMC credits will transfer, please email cch.admissions@columbiacollege.edu Concordia University Irvine Campushttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/concordia-university.phpIrvine, CALA;CAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/concordia-university.phpConcordia University Irvine (formerly Christ College) is a private Christian university located in Irvine, California, United States. It was established in 1976 in an effort to provide a Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod college to serve the Pacific Southwest. Concordia University Irvine has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,918 and its campus size is 70 acres (28 ha). It is one of 10 colleges and universities that are part of the Concordia University System.CSU Bakersfieldhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Bakersfield.phpBakersfield, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) is a public university established in 1965 and located on a 375-acre campus in California's southern San Joaquin Valley. As part of the California State University system, CSUB offers 39 bachelor's degrees, 17 master's programs, and a doctoral program in Educational Leadership. The university is organized into four schools: Arts and Humanities; Business and Public Administration; Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering; and Social Sciences and Education. Known for its commitment to student success, CSUB emphasizes hands-on learning, diversity, and community engagement. The campus serves over 11,000 students and is recognized for its affordability and supportive faculty. Popular undergraduate majors include Business, Liberal Arts, and Psychology. CSUB's petroleum geology program is unique among public universities west of the Rockies. The university's athletic teams, the Roadrunners, compete in NCAA Division I.CSU Channel Islandshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Channel-Islands.phpCamarillo, CACAPublic;CSU​California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) is a public university located in Camarillo, California, nestled in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains. Established in 2002, it is the youngest of the 23 campuses in the California State University system. CSUCI offers a student-centered, interdisciplinary education with small class sizes, fostering close interactions between students and faculty. The university provides a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including unique offerings like a scientific research station on Santa Rosa Island. As a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, CSUCI is committed to serving a diverse student population and promoting inclusive excellence. The campus blends historic Mission Revival architecture with modern facilities, creating a distinctive learning environment.CSU Chicohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Chico.phpChico, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Chico (CSU Chico), also known as Chico State, is a public university located in northern California. Founded in 1887, it is the second-oldest campus in the California State University system. Known for its strong sense of community, beautiful tree-filled campus, and commitment to hands-on learning, Chico State offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is especially recognized for its programs in business, engineering, education, and environmental sciences.CSU Dominguez Hillshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Dominguez-Hills.phpDominguez Hills, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is a public university located in Carson, California, established in 1960. It is recognized for its diverse student body and commitment to social mobility, ranking second nationally for economic mobility and economic diversity among regional universities in the West. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across six colleges, including arts and humanities, business administration, education, health and human services, natural and behavioral sciences, and extended and international education. CSUDH is also known for its strong emphasis on community engagement and cultural enrichment, hosting various events and programs that reflect its commitment to multiculturalism and preparing students for success in a global society.CSU East Bayhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-East-Bay.phpHayward, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, East Bay (CSUEB), founded in 1957, is a public university located in Hayward, California, with additional campuses in Concord and Oakland. Serving nearly 14,000 students, CSUEB is recognized for its diverse and inclusive community, being both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The university offers a wide array of programs, including 48 bachelor's degrees, 34 master's degrees, and a doctoral program in Educational Leadership. CSUEB is known for its strong programs in business, nursing, and education, as well as its commitment to affordability and small class sizes. With a focus on student success and community engagement, CSUEB provides a supportive environment for a diverse student body, many of whom are the first in their families to attend college.CSU Fresnohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Fresno.phpFresno, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Fresno—commonly known as Fresno State—is a public university located in California's San Joaquin Valley. Established in 1911, it has grown into a vibrant institution serving over 23,000 students. Fresno State offers a wide array of academic programs, including 60 bachelor's, 45 master's, and 3 doctoral degrees, with notable strengths in agriculture, business, engineering, and health sciences. The university is recognized as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), reflecting its diverse student body. The campus features unique facilities such as a commercial winery, a planetarium, and one of the largest libraries in the CSU system. Student life is enriched by over 300 clubs and organizations, a robust Greek system, and a 50,000-square-foot Student Recreation Center. Fresno State's commitment to hands-on learning and community engagement makes it a dynamic place for academic and personal growth.CSU Fullertonhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Fullerton.phpFullerton, CALA;CAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Fullerton (CSUF), established in 1957, is a prominent public university located in Fullerton, California. With a total enrollment of over 43,000 students, it boasts the largest student body in the California State University system. CSUF offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across eight colleges, including doctorates in education and nursing practice. The university is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting its diverse and inclusive campus community. Situated on a 236-acre campus in Orange County, CSUF provides students with a comprehensive educational experience in a vibrant Southern California setting.CSU Humboldthttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/Humboldt-State.phpHumboldt, CACAPublic;CSUHumboldt State University, now known as Cal Poly Humboldt, is a public university located in Arcata, California. Nestled in the heart of the redwood forests near the Pacific Ocean, the campus is known for its strong environmental and natural sciences programs. As part of the California State University system, Cal Poly Humboldt offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees, with a focus on sustainability, research, and hands-on learning. Its scenic location and commitment to ecological responsibility make it a unique and attractive destination for students passionate about the environment.CSU Long Beachhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Long-Beach.phpLong Beach, CALA;CAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Long Beach (CSULB), also known as Long Beach State or "The Beach," is a public university located in Long Beach, California. Established in 1949, it is one of the largest campuses in the California State University system, with a 322-acre campus and an enrollment of over 38,000 students. CSULB offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs and is recognized for its diverse student body and commitment to social mobility. The university features notable facilities such as the Walter Pyramid, the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, and the University Art Museum.CSU Los Angeleshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Los-Angeles.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is a public university established in 1947 and located in the heart of Los Angeles. As of Fall 2023, it enrolls over 24,000 students and is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, Minority-Serving Institution, and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution. The university offers more than 140 degree programs across nine colleges, including the nation's first Charter College of Education and a renowned forensic science program. Cal State LA is also home to the Early Entrance Program, which allows gifted students as young as 12 to attend college. Notably, it ranks number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students.CSU Maritime Academyhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/California-Maritime-Academy.phpVallejo, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime), located in Vallejo, California, is the only maritime academy on the U.S. West Coast. Established in 1929 as the California Nautical School, it offers specialized programs in marine transportation, engineering, and global logistics. All undergraduates participate in the Corps of Cadets, emphasizing leadership and discipline. A highlight of the curriculum is the annual training cruise aboard the 500-foot Training Ship Golden Bear, providing hands-on experience at sea. In July 2025, Cal Maritime is set to integrate with Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, becoming the Cal Poly Maritime Academy at the Solano Campus.CSU Monterey Bayhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Monterey-Bay.phpMonterey, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a public university located in Seaside, California, established in 1994 on the site of the former Fort Ord military base. As one of the youngest campuses in the California State University system, CSUMB offers over 30 undergraduate and graduate programs, emphasizing personalized education and social mobility. The campus's coastal setting provides a unique learning environment, particularly benefiting programs in marine science and environmental studies. CSUMB is recognized for its commitment to serving diverse and underserved communities, fostering a supportive and inclusive academic atmosphere.CSU Northridgehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Northridge.phpNorthridge, CALA;CAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Northridge (CSUN), established in 1958, is a public university located in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. With an enrollment of over 36,000 students as of Fall 2023, it ranks among the largest universities in the California State University system. CSUN offers a wide array of academic programs, including 134 bachelor's and master's degrees, four doctoral degrees, and 24 teaching credentials. The university is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Its 356-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts and the Student Recreation Center. CSUN also hosts the National Center on Deafness and the annual CSUN Conference on Technology and Persons with Disabilities, underscoring its dedication to accessibility and innovation.CSU Sacramentohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Sacramento.phpSacramento, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Sacramento—commonly known as Sacramento State—is a public university located in California's capital city. Sacramento State offers a diverse array of academic programs, including 151 bachelor's degrees, 69 master's degrees, and 5 doctoral degrees. The university is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, reflecting its commitment to serving a diverse student body. The 305-acre campus, designated as a "Tree Campus USA," features over 3,500 trees and is situated near the American River, providing a scenic and environmentally conscious setting for education. Sacramento State also plays a significant role in the regional economy, contributing nearly $1 billion annually and supporting thousands of jobs.CSU San Bernardinohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/csu-san-bernardino.phpSan Bernardino, CALA;CAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), is a public university situated at the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California. Serving over 20,000 students annually, CSUSB offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The university is recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a student body comprising 68.5% Hispanic or Latino students. CSUSB's main campus spans 441 acres, and it also operates a branch campus in Palm Desert, extending its reach to the Coachella Valley region. The university's athletic teams, known as the Coyotes, compete in NCAA Division II as part of the California Collegiate Athletic Association. CSUSB is also noted for its efforts in promoting social mobility, ranking #3 in the nation for this metric.CSU San Diegohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/San-Diego-State.phpSan Diego, CACAPublic;CSUSan Diego State University (SDSU), founded in 1897, is the oldest higher education institution in San Diego and a prominent member of the California State University system. With over 39,000 students enrolled as of fall 2024, SDSU offers 97 bachelor's, nearly 90 master's, and 25 doctoral degree programs. The university has achieved R1 status, placing it among the top research institutions in the U.S. SDSU's main campus spans 560 acres in an urban setting, and it is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting its diverse student body. The university's athletic teams, known as the Aztecs, compete in NCAA Division I sports. SDSU continues to expand its facilities and programs to meet the growing demand for higher education in the region.CSU San Franciscohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/San-Francisco-State.phpSan Francisco, CACAPublic;CSUSan Francisco State University (SF State), established in 1899, is a public university located in San Francisco, California. As part of the California State University system, SF State offers a diverse array of academic programs, including 118 bachelor's degrees, 94 master's degrees, 26 teaching credentials, and 5 doctoral degrees . The university's 142-acre campus is situated in an urban setting, providing students with access to the cultural and economic opportunities of the city . SF State is recognized for its commitment to social justice, diversity, and community engagement, with nearly 300,000 alumni contributing to various fields worldwide . However, the university has faced challenges in recent years, including a decline in enrollment to approximately 22,029 students as of Spring 2024, leading to budgetary constraints and program reductions .CSU San Joséhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/San-Jose-State.phpSan Jose, CACAPublic;CSUSan José State University (SJSU), founded in 1857, is the oldest public university on the West Coast and serves as the founding campus of the California State University system. Located in downtown San Jose, it enrolls over 37,500 students as of Fall 2024, offering more than 250 areas of study across nine colleges. SJSU is recognized for its diverse student body, with significant representation from Asian and Hispanic communities. The university provides a comprehensive education, granting bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, and is classified among "R2: High Research Spending and Doctorate Production" institutions. Its strategic location in Silicon Valley positions it as a key contributor to the region's economic and cultural development.CSU San Marcoshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/csu-san-marcos.phpSan Marcos, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University San Marcos (CSUSM) is a public university located in San Marcos, California, within the North San Diego County region. As of Fall 2023, the university enrolls over 14,000 undergraduate students, offering 43 bachelor's degree programs, 24 master's programs, and a joint doctoral program with UC San Diego. CSUSM is recognized for its commitment to community engagement, diversity, and student success. The campus has experienced significant growth, with a 15% increase in enrollment since 2015, and ongoing construction projects to accommodate this expansion . Notably, the university's engineering program, launched in 2019, has rapidly grown to serve 2,000 students, prompting plans for a new $110 million facility dedicated to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines . CSUSM's strategic initiatives, including guaranteed admissions agreements with local school districts and community colleges, underscore its role in fostering educational opportunities within the region.CSU Sonomahttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/Sonoma-State.phpSonoma, CACAPublic;CSUSonoma State logoSonoma State University (SSU), located in Rohnert Park, California, is a public institution established in 1961 and part of the California State University system. The university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. SSU's 269-acre campus is known for its natural beauty, featuring green spaces, lakes, and a butterfly garden, nestled against the Sonoma hills . However, the university is currently facing significant financial challenges, including a $24 million budget deficit, leading to the elimination of several academic departments and the entire athletics program. These measures aim to address the financial shortfall and adapt to changing enrollment trends.CSU Stanislaushttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/csu/CSU-Stanislaus.phpTurlock, CACAPublic;CSUCalifornia State University, Stanislaus (Stan State), located in Turlock, California, is a public university established in 1957 and part of the California State University system. The university offers 45 undergraduate degree programs and 38 graduate programs, including 22 master's degrees and a Doctor of Education. As of Fall 2023, Stan State enrolls approximately 9,440 students, with 8,439 undergraduates and 1,001 postgraduates. The 228-acre campus is known for its park-like setting, featuring ponds, streams, and shaded areas. Stan State is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and ranks highly for social mobility and affordability. The university's athletic teams, known as the Warriors, compete in NCAA Division II within the California Collegiate Athletic Association and the Pacific West Conference. Additionally, Stan State operates a satellite campus in Stockton, extending its educational reach in the region.DeSales Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/desales-university.phpCenter Valley, PAOnlinePrivate;OnlineDeSales University is a private Catholic university in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. The university offers traditional, online, and hybrid courses and programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Named for St. Francis de Sales, the university was founded in 1964 as "Allentown College of Saint Francis de Sales" by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales.DeVry Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/devry-university.phpLos Angeles, CA (Encino)LA;CAPrivateDeVry University (formerly known as DeVry Education Group) is an American for-profit college. The school was founded in 1931 as DeForest Training School, and officially became DeVry University in 2002. The university has been a division of Adtalem Global Education, a re-branded company that is also the parent organization for many other for-profit education institutions. DeVry University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In December 2017, Adtalem announced that it was selling DeVry University to Cogswell Education, a division of Palm Ventures. As of October 2017, DeVry had a total enrollment of 19,287.Dillard Universityhttps://www.dillard.edu/New Orleans, LAUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpWorld Class Education, Affordable Price. Dillard University students become leaders, thinkers, and artists, learning to think critically and act with integrity to make a difference and inspire others to join their mission. Dillard University is the only University in America with a program in African American material culture and the first HBCU to offer a bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts.Edward-Waters Collegehttps://www.ew.edu/Jacksonville, FLUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpFounded in 1866 by members of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Edward Waters University (formerly Edward Waters College) is the state of Florida’s first independent institution of higher learning, and Florida’s first institution established to educate African Americans.Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicinehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/emperors-college.phpSanta Monica, CALA;CAPrivateEmperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine is a graduate school of traditional Oriental medicine located in Santa Monica, California. Founded in 1983. Currently it offers master's and doctoral programs with full accreditation in acupuncture and Oriental medicine.Fisk Universityhttps://www.fisk.edu/Nashville, TNUSPrivate;HBCU;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/historically-black-colleges-and-universities.phpFisk University is ranked #6 among historically black universities, according to U.S. News and World Report, and is the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, Tennessee. Fisk’s outstanding faculty and students continue to enhance the University’s international reputation for academic excellence. Our scholars continue to make strides in all areas of the industry from Social Justice to the sciences. A Fisk education prepares our students to become beacons in servicing the community and well-rounded leaders and scholars in their respective fields. Fisk offers more than 20+ undergraduate and graduate programs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Clinical Psychology with a bridge Masters to Ph.D. programs through a partnership with Vanderbilt University.George Mason Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/george-mason-university.phpFairfax County, VAUSPublicGeorge Mason University (GMU, Mason, or George Mason) is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia. Initially founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1949, it became an independent institution in 1972. The university is named after the founding father George Mason, a Virginia planter and politician who, most notably, authored the Virginia Declaration of Rights, the basis for the U.S. Bill of Rights. Mason currently operates four campuses located in Virginia, the main campus being in Fairfax, with a fifth campus in Songdo, South Korea, inside the Incheon Free Economic Zone. Three of the four Virginia campuses are within Northern Virginia, part of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The university recognizes 500 student groups as well as 41 fraternities and sororities. In 2016, the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education released new listings that included George Mason in the "Highest Research Activity" (R1) category.John Cabot Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/John-Cabot-University.phpRome, ItalyIntPrivateJohn Cabot University is a small American liberal arts university in the Trastevere district (rione) of Rome, Italy. It is named for the Venetian explorer Giovanni Caboto. As of 2016 it has more than 1,000 students in fields like Art History, Business Administration and International Affairs. The university has two campuses in central Rome. It was founded in 1972 as a small affiliate program with Hiram College, before becoming its own independent university in 1991 and earning accreditation in 2003.Kansas City Art Institutehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/kansas-city-art-institute.phpKansas City, MOUSPrivateThe Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) is a private, independent, four-year college of fine arts and design founded in 1885 in Kansas City, Missouri. KCAI is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD) and the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. It has about 75 faculty members and nearly 700 students. KCAI offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, in which a comprehensive liberal arts program is complemented by emphasis in one of the following studio majors: Animation, Art History, Ceramics, Creative Writing, Digital Filmmaking, Digital Media, Fiber, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting, Photography & New Media, Printmaking, and Sculpture.LIM Collegehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/lim-college.phpNew York, NY USPrivateLIM College is a private, for-profit, specialized undergraduate and graduate college focused on the business of fashion in Midtown Manhattan.Los Angeles Film Schoolhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/los-angeles-film-school.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/los-angeles-film-school.phpThe Los Angeles Film School (informally LA Film School) is a for-profit college offering associate and bachelor's degrees in majors relating to the entertainment industry. The school is located in Los Angeles, California and encompasses the Los Angeles Recording School. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education.Loyola Marymount University (LMU)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/lmu.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/private-ca-colleges-and-universities/LMU.phpLoyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private, co-educational university in the Jesuit and Marymount traditions located in the Westchester neighborhood on the Westside of Los Angeles, California. The university is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities and one of five Marymount institutions of higher education. Loyola Marymount University traces its history through Loyola University, founded in 1911 as the successor to St. Vincent's College which was founded in 1865, and Marymount College, founded in 1933 with its roots in Marymount School which was founded in 1923. Loyola Marymount, which sits atop the bluffs overlooking Marina Del Rey and Playa Del Rey is the parent school to Loyola Law School located in downtown Los Angeles. As of 2010, Loyola Marymount is one of the largest Roman Catholic universities on the West Coast with just over 9,000 undergraduate, graduate and law school students.Macquarie Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Macquarie-University.phpSydney, AustraliaIntPrivateLocated in the heart of Sydney’s high-technology business precinct, Macquarie University has been ranked in the global 1% of universities worldwide. It is renowned for its excellence in interdisciplinary teaching and research, real-world approach to learning, highly skilled graduates and first-class facilities. Our research is leading the way in ground-breaking discoveries. Our academics are at the forefront of innovation and, as accomplished researchers, we are embracing the opportunity to tackle the big issues of our time. Sydney is a destination like no other. From the iconic Sydney Harbor and more than 100 beaches, to picturesque mountains and arts and cultural festivals, Sydney has something for everyone. Ranked as the 4th best student city in the world – and home to the regional headquarters of around 500 multinational companies – Sydney is the ultimate place to live and study.Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/mit.phpCambridge, MAUSPrivateMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of modern technology science.Menlo Collegehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/menlo-college.phpAtherton, CACAPrivateMenlo College is a private, four-year baccalaureate college specializing in business located in the Silicon Valley town of Atherton, California, United States.Middlesex Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Middlesex-University.phpLondon, EnglandIntPublicMiddlesex University London is a public university in Hendon, North West London, England. It is one of the post-1992 universities and is a member of the Million+working group. The name of the University is taken from its location within the historic county boundaries of Middlesex. The university's history can be traced back to 1878 when its founding institute, St Katherine's College, was established in Tottenham as a teacher training college for women. Having merged with several other institutes, the university was consolidated in its current form in 1992. Over 140 nationalities are represented at the university's Hendon campus alone. The university also has campuses in Malta, Dubai and Mauritius as well as a number of local offices across the globe. Middlesex was awarded Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2017 for the quality of its teaching, learning and outcomes for students, and was judged to have 'consistently exceeded the rigorous national quality requirements' for UK higher education.Mount Saint Mary's Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/msmu.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/msmu.phpMount Saint Mary's University (known as Mount St. Mary's College until January 2015) is a private, independent, Catholic liberal arts college, primarily for women, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The college was founded in 1925 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, and today has two campuses, which are just over 16 miles (26 km) apart: Chalon in Brentwood Doheny in North University Park, near Downtown Los Angeles Nearly sixty percent of the entering freshman class are first generation college students. Three quarters of the student body is made up of visible minority students, while women make up nearly 95% of first-year undergraduate students.National Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/national-university.phpLa Jolla, CACA;OnlinePrivateNational University (NU) is a private, nonprofit institution of higher education in California. Founded in 1971, National University is headquartered in La Jolla, California, United States. National University offers academic degree programs at campuses located throughout the state of California, one campus in Nevada, and online. National University is organized into four professional schools and two colleges: The College of Letters and Sciences The Sanford College of Education The School of Business and Management The School of Engineering and Computing The School of Health and Human Services The School of Professional Studies National University's online academic programs are interactive with streaming videos, real-time discussions, multimedia learning material, and online classrooms. Programs at National University are concentrated (typically 4 weeks in length) and are designed primarily for adult learners. On campus classes are mainly scheduled during weeknights with an occasional Saturday.New School of Architecture and Designhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/newschool.phpSan Diego, CACAPrivateNewSchool of Architecture and Design (NewSchool) is a for-profit college located in downtown San Diego offering degrees in the fields of architecture and design. NewSchool comprises two schools: The School of Architecture and Construction Management houses the undergraduate and graduate architecture and construction management programs The Domus Academy School of Design at NewSchool offers undergraduate design degrees NewSchool is part of Laureate Education, which operates an international network of accredited campus-based and online universities. The school is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) and offers Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Master of Architecture (M.Arch).New York Film Academy Los Angeleshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/new-york-film-academy-los-angeles.phpBurbank, CALA;CAPrivateNew York Film Academy – School of Film and Acting (NYFA) is a for-profit film school and acting school based in New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, and across the world. The New York Film Academy was founded in 1992 by Jerry Sherlock, a former film, television and theatre producer. It was originally located at the Tribeca Film Center. In 1994, NYFA moved to the former Tammany Hall building in Union Square. After 23 years of occupancy, the Academy relocated from Tammany Hall to Battery Park in October 2015. As of 2012, the school has 400+ employees and over 7,000 students per year. NYFA offers master, bachelor, and associate degrees, as well as one-and two-year conservatory programs, short-term workshops, and youth programs and summer camps in filmmaking, acting for film, photography, fashion photography, documentary filmmaking, 3D animation and visual effects, game design, producing, screenwriting, digital filmmaking, cinematography, broadcast journalism, musical theatre, music video, digital editing, graphic design, virtual reality, and English as a Second Language (ESL), at various locations throughout the world. The New York Film Academy's philosophy is based on a "learning by doing" approach. NYFA founder Jerry Sherlock explained to the New York Times in 2005 that he opened the school after hearing interest from parents and older relatives of aspiring young filmmakers, and that he wanted to focus on practical experience.Northumbria Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Northumbria-University.phpNewcastle, EnglandIntPrivateNorthumbria University is located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England. The university has two large campuses. City Campus, located in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, is divided into City Campus East and City Campus West by the city's central motorway and linked by a £4 million bridge which in 2008 was officially opened by the former Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Lord Digby Jones.Notre Dame de Namur Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/notre-dame-de-namur-university.phpBelmont, CACAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/private-ca-colleges-and-universities/Notre-Dame-de-Namur-University.phpNotre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) (formerly the College of Notre Dame) is a private coeducational Catholic university located in Belmont, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is the third oldest college in California and the first college in the state authorized to grant the baccalaureate degree to women. The university is organized into three schools: the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business and Management, and the School of Education and Leadership. Notre Dame de Namur University offers 22 undergraduate degrees, 12 graduate degrees and four credentials. In addition to traditional undergraduate and graduate programs, the university offers an evening bachelor's degree completion program for working adults as well as online degree programs.NYU Polytechnic Institutehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/nyu-polytechnic-institute.phpBrooklyn, NYUSPrivateThe New York University Tandon School of Engineering (commonly referred to as Tandon) is the Engineering and Applied Sciences School of New York University. Tandon is the second oldest private engineering and technology school in the United States. The school dates back to 1854 when its predecessor institutions, the University of the City of New York School of Civil Engineering and Architecture and the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute, were founded. On October 5, 2015, the school was renamed in honor of NYU Trustees Chandrika and Ranjan Tandon, following their donation of $100 million to the school. NYU Tandon's main campus is in Brooklyn's MetroTech Center, an urban academic-industrial research park. It is one of several engineering schools that were founded based on a European polytechnic university model in the 1800s, in response to the increasing industrialization of the United States. It has been a key center of research in the development of microwave, wireless, radar, electronics in general, polymers, industrial engineering and operations research and the US space program. The school continues to grow, academically and physically. Its incoming classes typically consist of some 700 students, with a total academic population of over 5,000. Following the merger of NYU and Polytechnic Institute, applications rose 103% and the average first year admitted student SAT score rose 145 points. In 2017, New York University announced that it would continue to invest in its burgeoning engineering school, committing over $500 million in the coming years to Tandon's rising momentum. That same year, the school ranked #45 in the world for its engineering programs, for the first time in its long history.Ohio Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/ohio-university.phpAthens, OHUSPublicOhio University (Ohio or OU) is a public research university with its main campus in Athens, Ohio, United States. The university was first conceived in the 1787 contract between the Board of Treasury of the United States and the Ohio Company of Associates, which set aside the College Lands to support a university, and subsequently approved by the territorial legislature in 1802 and the Ohio General Assembly in 1804. The university opened for students in 1809, and was the first university to be established in the former Northwest Territory. Ohio University comprises nine campuses, nine undergraduate colleges, a graduate college, a college of medicine, and a public affairs school. It offers more than 250 areas of undergraduate study as well as certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees.Oregon State Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/oregon-state-university.phpCorvallis, ORUS;OnlinePublicOregon State University (OSU) is a coeducational, public research university in the northwest United States, located in Corvallis, Oregon. The university offers more than 200 undergraduate degree programs along with a variety of graduate and doctoral degrees. It is also the largest university in the state, with a total enrollment exceeding 28,000. More than 230,000 people have graduated from OSU since its founding. The Carnegie Foundation designates Oregon State University as a "Community Engagement" university and classifies it as a doctoral university with a status of "Highest research activity". This same designation is shared by 114 other top U.S. academic institutions. OSU is one of 73 land-grant universities in the United States. The school is also a sea-grant, space-grant, and sun-grant institution, making it one of only three U.S. institutions to obtain all four designations and one of two public universities to do so (Cornell and Penn State are the only others with similar designation. Penn State is the only public university with matching designations). OSU received $441 million in research funding for the 2017 fiscal year.Otis College of Art and Designhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/otis.phpLos AngelesLA;CAPrivateOtis College of Art and Design is a private art school and design school in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Established in 1918, it was the city's first independent professional school of art. The main campus is located in the former IBM Aerospace Headquarters at 9045 Lincoln Boulevard in Westchester, Los Angeles. The school's programs, accredited by WASC and National Association of Schools of Art and Design, include four-year BFA degrees in illustration, fine arts, graphic design, architecture, landscape design, interior design, fashion design, digital media, toy design, and product design. It also offers MFA degrees in fine arts, graphic design, public practice, and writing. Undergraduate students chUSe a major in their second year, after completing a battery of traditional drawing, painting, composition, and construction classes in their first or "Foundation" year. In addition to studio work, standard liberal arts courses are required, although traditional history courses are replaced by art history.Pacific Northwest College of Art at Willamette Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/pnca.phpPortland, ORUSPrivatePacific Northwest College of Art empowers artists and designers to reimagine what art and design can do in the world. Founded in 1909 as the Museum Art School in Portland, Ore., PNCA offers 11 art and design Bachelor of Fine Art programs, eight graduate programs including Master of Arts and Master of Fine Arts programs within the Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies, a Post-Baccalaureate program, and Community Education courses for artists and designers of all ages.Pacific Oaks Collegehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/pacific-oaks-college.phpPasadena, CALA;CAPrivatePacific Oaks College is private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, college with its main campus located in Pasadena, California, United States. As a higher education institution, Pacific Oaks College offers full and part-time undergraduate and graduate courses throughout Pacific Oaks' California campuses as well as online. Pacific Oaks' anti-bias curriculum has created strong efforts to challenge social injustice and point out issues related to social changes, human development, and child development. Pacific Oaks also operates a children's school that has been in operation since 1945.Palo Alto Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/palo-alto-university.phpPalo Alto, CACAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/private-ca-colleges-and-universities/Palo-Alto-University.phpPalo Alto University (PAU) is a non-profit, private educational institution in Palo Alto, California, United States. The school was founded in 1975 as the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology (PGSP). Palo Alto University offers two undergraduate degree programs (Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology and Social Action and B.S. in Business Psychology) and five graduate programs: a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology; a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology as part of a consortium with Stanford University, and two master's degree programs: an M.A. in Counseling, and an M.S. in Psychology. PAU subscribes to the practitioner-scientist training model, a variation of the Boulder scientist-practitioner model, which emphasizes clinical practice along with scientific training. PAU has an interconnected relationship with Stanford University and the Stanford University School of Medicine. PAU maintains its doctoral program in conjunction with Stanford University, often employs its students in Stanford research laboratories, and houses faculty members who teach at both institutions.Pepperdine Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/pepperdine-university.phpLos Angeles, CALA;OnlinePrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/private-ca-colleges-and-universities/pepperdine-university.phpPepperdine University is a private, not-for-profit, coeducational research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ. The university's 830-acre (340 ha) campus overlooking the Pacific Ocean in a unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States, near Malibu is the location for Seaver College, the School of Law, the Graduate School of Education and Psychology, the Graziadio School of Business and Management, and the School of Public Policy. Pepperdine is ranked 46th among "National Universities", 35th among Best Value Schools, and 65th among Business Schools by U.S. News & World Report's 2018 rankings. The university was also ranked 130th in America's Best Colleges by Forbes in 2016. Courses are taught at the main campus, six graduate campuses in southern California, and at international campuses in Germany, England, Italy, China, Switzerland and Argentina. The Ed.D. Program in Organizational leadership, (EDOL) has held international courses in China, Argentina, Chile, Belize, Costa Rica, and India.Point Loma Nazarene Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/point-loma-nazarene-university.phpSan Diego, CACAPrivatePoint Loma Nazarene University (PLNU) is a Christian liberal arts college. Its main campus is located on the Point Loma oceanfront in San Diego, California, United States. It was founded in 1902 as a Bible college by the Church of the Nazarene.Purdue Globalhttps://www.purdueglobal.edu/degree-programs/West Lafayette, INOnlinePublic;OnlineAt Purdue Global, our flexible online degree programs are designed to fit into your life and further your career goals. Whether you want to transfer college credits to finish your degree online or start your college education, we can help you find the program that's right for you. Get started by finding an online undergraduate or graduate degree program that interests you. Regis Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/regis-university.phpDenver, COUS;OnlinePrivateRegis University, formerly known as Regis College, is a private, co-educational Roman Catholic, Jesuit University in Denver, Colorado. Regis College was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1877. It is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Regis is divided into five colleges: Regis College The Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions The College of Contemporary Liberal Studies The College of Computer and Information Sciences The College of Business and Economics. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In 2013, the Regis University web site stated that it had obtained a top tier ranking as one of the best colleges and universities in the United States in the western region for 22 consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report.Rennes School of Businesshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/RENNES-School-of-Business.phpRennes, FranceIntPrivateRennes School of Business (formerly École Supérieure de Commerce de Rennes) is a French business school located in Rennes, the capital of Brittany, founded in 1990 by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rennes. ESC Rennes is a Grande École. Rennes School of Business is distinguished by its global outlook, international student body and international faculty. In addition to its Master in Management, the school awards diplomas in management such as: International Bachelor, Master of Arts, 15 Masters of Science, MBA, Executive MBA and PhD (in collaboration with the University College Dublin and the University of Amsterdam (dual-degree PhD). The school also offers the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree. Students with US Federal Aid may now use it at Rennes School of Business. This achievement is only enjoyed by a group of six prestigious business schools in France.Saint Mary's College of Californiahttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/saint-marys-college-of-california.phpMorago, CACAPrivateSaint Mary's College of California is a private, coeducational college located in Moraga, California, United States, a small suburban community about 10 miles (16 km) east of Oakland and 20 miles (32 km) east of San Francisco. It has a 420-acre (1.7 km2) campus in the Moraga hills. It is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and administered by the De La Salle Christian Brothers. The college was ranked tied for 9th in the U.S. News & World Report's 'Regional Universities' (West) rankings for 2017.Santa Clara Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/santa-clara-university.phpSanta Clara, CACAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/private-ca-colleges-and-universities/Santa-Clara-University.phpSanta Clara University is a private Jesuit university located in Santa Clara, California. It has 5,435 full-time undergraduate students, and 3,335 graduate students. Founded in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher learning in California, and has remained in its original location for 166 years. The university's campus surrounds the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asis, which traces its founding to 1776. The campus mirrors the Mission's architectural style, and provides a fine early example of Mission Revival Architecture. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees through its six colleges, the School of Arts and Sciences, School of Education and Counseling Psychology, Leavey School of Business, School of Engineering, Jesuit School of Theology, and School of Law. Santa Clara has produced four Rhodes Scholars and has been recognized as a top producer of Fulbright Scholars. Santa Clara's sports teams are called the Broncos. Their colors are red and white. The Broncos compete at the NCAA Division I levels as members of the West Coast Conference in 19 sports. Broncos have won NCAA championships in both men's and women's soccer. Santa Clara's student athletes include current or former 54 MLB, 24 NFL, and 12 NBA players and 14 Olympic won gold medalists.Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/scad.phpSavannah, GAUSPrivateSavannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private, nonprofit, accredited university with locations in Savannah, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; Hong Kong; and Lacoste, France. Founded in 1978 to provide degrees in programs not yet offered in the southeast, the university now operates two locations in Georgia, a degree-granting location in Hong Kong, a degree-granting online education program, and a study abroad location in Lacoste, France with rotating course offerings. The university enrolls more than 13,000 students from across the United States and around the world with international students comprising up to 14 percent of the student population. SCAD is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and other regional and professional accrediting bodies.Smith Collegehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/smith-college.phpNorthampton, MAUSPrivateSmith College is a private, independent women's liberal arts college with coed graduate and certificate programs in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. It is the largest member of the Seven Sisters. In its 2017 edition, U.S. News & World Report ranked it tied for 12th among the best National Liberal Arts Colleges. Smith is also a member of the Five Colleges consortium, which allows its students to attend classes at four other Pioneer Valley institutions: Mount Holyoke College Amherst College Hampshire College The University of Massachusetts AmherstSouthern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/sci-arc.phpLos Angeles, CACAPrivateSouthern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) is a private architecture school in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1972, SCI-Arc was initially regarded as both institutionally and artistically avant-garde and more adventurous than traditional architecture schools based in the United States. It consists of approximately 500 students and 80 faculty members, some of whom are practicing architects. It is based in the quarter-mile long (0.40 km) former Santa Fe Freight Depot in the Arts District in downtown Los Angeles and also offers community events such as outreach programs, free exhibitions, and public lectures.Southern California University of Health Scienceshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/southern-california-university-of-health-sciences.phpWhittier, CALA;CAPrivateSouthern California University of Health Sciences (SCUHS) is a private, not-for-profit institute of higher education founded in 1911, with a focus on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Its 38-acre campus is located in Whittier, California. SCUHS is home to the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic and the College of Eastern Medicine. The campus is also home to the School of Professional Studies and a complimentary Integrated Science Program. SCUHS is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).Southern New Hampshire Universityhttps://www.snhu.edu/admission/transferring-credits/community-college-partnerships/santa-monica-collegeManchester, NHOnlinePrivate;OnlineSouthern New Hampshire University is proud to offer over 200 transfer-friendly degree programs and flexible degree pathways to transfer students and alumni. When you transfer to SNHU, you'll have an entire team of support - from academic and career advisors to faculty and our network of successful alumni - to help you achieve your goals. Throughout your program, you'll gain the real-world, applicable knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your field. An accredited, private, nonprofit institution, SNHU has more than 170,000 students online and on campus in Manchester, NH. We've been graduating successful professionals since 1932 and have gained national recognition for our commitment to student success.Syracuse Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/syracuse-university.phpSyracuse, NYUSPrivateSyracuse University is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States. The institution's roots can be traced to the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary (later becoming Genesee College), founded in 1831 by the Methodist Episcopal Church in Lima, New York. After several years of debate over relocating the college to Syracuse, the university was established in 1870, independent of the college. Since 1920, the university has identified itself as nonsectarian, although it maintains a relationship with The United Methodist Church. The campus is in the University Hill neighborhood of Syracuse, east and southeast of downtown, on one of the larger hills. Its large campus features an eclectic mix of buildings, ranging from nineteenth-century Romanesque Revival structures to contemporary buildings. SU is organized into 13 schools and colleges, with nationally recognized programs in information studies and library science, architecture, communications, business administration, inclusive education and wellness, sport management, public administration, engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences. Syracuse University athletic teams, known as the Orange, participate in 20 intercollegiate sports. SU is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference for all NCAADivision I athletics, except for the men's rowing and women's ice hockey teams. SU is also a member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference.Trident Universityhttps://www.trident.edu/Chandler, AZOnlinePrivate;OnlineAt Trident University International, we set big goals and encourage our students to do the same. With the convenience of online classes designed to work with busy schedules, we don’t want life to stand in the way of our student’s academic goals. Discover the Trident difference.UC Berkeleyhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-Berkeley.phpBerkeley, CACAPublic;UCUC Berkeley, officially known as the University of California, Berkeley, is a world-renowned public research university located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Established in 1868, it is the flagship campus of the University of California system and is known for its rigorous academics, distinguished faculty, and history of social activism. Berkeley consistently ranks among the top universities globally and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including engineering, sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Its vibrant campus life and innovative spirit make it a hub for students seeking academic excellence and societal impact.UC Davishttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-Davis.phpDavis, CACAPublic;UC;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/UC-Davis.phpUC Davis, or the University of California, Davis, is a top-ranked public research university located near Sacramento, California. Founded in 1905 as an agricultural branch of UC Berkeley, it has grown into a comprehensive university known for its strengths in agriculture, veterinary medicine, environmental science, and biological sciences. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, UC Davis offers a welcoming campus environment and a wide range of academic programs. Its close-knit community and focus on research, public service, and student well-being make it a standout in the UC system.UC Irvinehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-Irvine.phpIrvine, CALA;CAPublic;UC;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/UC-Irvine.phpUC Irvine, or the University of California, Irvine, is a leading public research university located in Southern California. Established in 1965, it is known for its strong programs in science, engineering, business, and the arts, as well as its vibrant and modern campus. UC Irvine emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and academic excellence, and is recognized for its research contributions and diverse student body. With its location in the heart of Orange County, the university offers students a dynamic blend of academic opportunity and Southern California lifestyle.UC Mercedhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-Merced.phpMerced, CACAPublic;UC;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/UC-Merced.phpThe University of California, Merced, established in 2005, is the newest campus in the UC system and the first American public research university to achieve carbon neutrality. Located in California's San Joaquin Valley, it serves over 9,100 students and is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, with every campus building LEED certified. UC Merced holds an R1 classification for very high research activity and offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across its three schools: Engineering; Natural Sciences; and Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts. The university emphasizes accessibility and diversity, enrolling a high percentage of first-generation and underrepresented students, and is actively expanding its academic offerings, including a forthcoming medical school to address regional healthcare needs.UC Riversidehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-Riverside.phpRiverside, CALA;CAPublic;UC;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/UC-Riverside.phpThe University of California, Riverside (UCR), established in 1954, is a public research university located in Inland Southern California. With a student body of over 26,000, UCR is recognized for its commitment to diversity and social mobility, consistently ranking among the top public universities in the nation. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, emphasizing faculty-led research opportunities for all undergraduates. UCR's campus spans approximately 1,200 acres, providing students with access to a vibrant academic and cultural environment.UC San Diegohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-San-Diego.phpSan Diego, CACAPublic;UC​The University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), established in 1960, is a leading public research university located in La Jolla, California. Renowned for its interdisciplinary approach and innovation, UC San Diego offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across various disciplines. The university comprises multiple undergraduate residential colleges and professional schools, including the Jacobs School of Engineering, Rady School of Management, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. With a strong emphasis on research, UC San Diego operates numerous research units and is affiliated with esteemed institutions such as the Salk Institute and Sanford Burnham Prebys. The campus is also recognized for its commitment to sustainability and social mobility.UC San Franciscohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-San-Francisco.phpSan Francisco, CACAPublic;UC​The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), founded in 1873, is a premier public research institution exclusively focused on graduate-level education in health and biomedical sciences. As the only campus in the UC system dedicated solely to health sciences, UCSF encompasses renowned schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, and Pharmacy, along with a Graduate Division offering over 20 PhD and 13 master's programs . The university is internationally recognized for its groundbreaking biomedical research, excellence in patient care, and commitment to advancing health worldwide . With multiple campuses across San Francisco, including the expansive Mission Bay and historic Parnassus Heights sites, UCSF plays a vital role in the Bay Area's healthcare and innovation landscape.​UC Santa Barbarahttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-Santa-Barbara.phpSanta Barbara, CACAPublic;UC;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/UC-Santa-Barbara.phpThe University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) is a distinguished public research university located on a scenic coastal campus in Santa Barbara, California. Renowned for its rigorous academic programs, UCSB offers over 200 majors and minors across three undergraduate colleges: Letters & Science, Engineering, and Creative Studies . The university is classified as an R1 institution, indicating very high research activity, and is recognized as a Public Ivy for its exceptional quality of education and research. UCSB's campus is uniquely situated along the Pacific Ocean, providing students with unparalleled access to natural beauty and outdoor activities. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, UCSB fosters an environment where academic excellence and social engagement unite to spark creativity and discovery.UC Santa Cruzhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UC-Santa-Cruz.phpSanta Cruz, CACAPublic;UC;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/UC-Santa-Cruz.phpThe University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz or UCSC) is a public research university established in 1965, situated on a 6,088-acre campus of redwood forests and rolling hills overlooking Monterey Bay. As one of the ten campuses in the University of California system, UCSC is known for its interdisciplinary approach to education, commitment to social justice, and emphasis on undergraduate research. The university operates a residential college system, with ten colleges fostering close-knit communities within the larger campus. UCSC is recognized for its strengths in fields such as astronomy, marine biology, and environmental sciences, and is home to innovative research centers including the Baskin School of Engineering and the Coastal Science Campus. The university's mascot, Sammy the Slug, reflects its unique and unconventional spirit.UCLAhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/resources/uc/UCLA.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPublic;UCThe University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a world-renowned public research university located in the heart of Los Angeles. Founded in 1919, it is part of the prestigious University of California system and consistently ranks among the top universities globally. UCLA offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across disciplines such as the arts, sciences, engineering, medicine, and law. Known for its vibrant campus life, cutting-edge research, and diverse student body, UCLA combines academic excellence with a dynamic urban setting and a strong tradition of public service and innovation.United States Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/united-states-university.phpSan Diego, CACAPrivateUnited States University (USU) is a regionally accredited institution of higher learning offering degrees in information technology, business, education, health sciences and nursing with a mission to serve underserved groups through campus and online courses that are affordable, accessible, and relevant. University of Essexhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/university-of-essex.phpEssex, EnglandIntPublicThe University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. Established by royal charter in 1965, it is one of the original plate glass universities. The university comprises three campuses in the county, in Southend-on-Sea and Loughton with its primary campus in Wivenhoe Park, Colchester. Essex has a largely diverse student community and holds partnerships with more than 100 global higher education institutions. It was named University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards in 2018. Essex's Department of Government received Regius Professorship conferred by Queen Elizabeth II in 2013 and the university was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize on two occasions for advancing human rights in 2009 and social and economic research in 2017. In the 2025 rankings of British universities, Essex is ranked 30th in the Complete University Guide, 23rd innThe Guardian University Guide and 46th by The Sunday Times. It has produced alumni in several fields across the world; these include Nobel Prize laureates, a head of state, and senior governors and politicians.University of Georgiahttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/university-of-georgia.phpAthens, GAUSPublicThe University of Georgia (UGA or Georgia) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States. Chartered in 1785, it is one of the oldest public universities in the United States. It is the flagship school of the University System of Georgia. In addition to the main campuses in Athens with their approximately 470 buildings, the university has two smaller campuses located in Tifton and Griffin. The university has two satellite campuses located in Atlanta and Lawrenceville. The total acreage of the university in 30 Georgia counties is 41,539 acres (168.10 km2). The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity", and as having "more selective" undergraduate admissions. The flagship school of the University System of Georgia, it has been ranked by major institutional rankings among the best public universities in the United States. The University of Georgia's intercollegiate sports teams, commonly known by their Georgia Bulldogs name, compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). University of Gloucestershirehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/University-of-Gloucestershire.phpGloucestershire, EnglandIntPublicThe University of Gloucestershire is a public university based in Gloucestershire, England. It is located over three campuses, two in Cheltenham and one in Gloucester, namely Francis Close Hall, The Park and Oxstalls and a Centre for Fashion, Art and Photography in Cheltenham. The university is the recent successor of a large number of merged, name-changed and reformed institutions of further and higher education. Its history spans nearly two centuries. It originates from the merger of two distinct strands of educational provision in Gloucestershire being that provided by Local Government and that founded by the Anglican Church. The university traces its earliest Civic history to the Cheltenham Mechanics' Institute in 1834, and to the Cheltenham Training College in its Church history, established in 1847, by the Reverend Francis Close. Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education was created in 1990 from the two distinct strands. In October 2001, the college was awarded University status. The university provides almost 100 undergraduate courses and around 57 taught post-graduate courses within two faculties: the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Business and the Faculty of Art and Technology.University of Hawai'i Mānoahttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/university-of-hawaii-manoa.phpHonolulu, HIUSPublicThe University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is a public co-educational research university as well as the flagship campus of the University of Hawaiʻi system. The school is located in Mānoa, an affluent neighborhood of Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaiʻi, United States, approximately three miles east and inland from downtown Honolulu and one mile (1.6 km) from Ala Moana and Waikiki. The campus occupies the eastern half of the mouth of Mānoa Valley. The John A. Burns School of Medicine, part of the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, is located in Kaka'ako, adjacent to the Kaka'ako Waterfront Park. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges from the western mainland U.S. and is governed by the Hawai'i State Legislature and a semi-autonomous board of regents, which in turn, hires a president to be administrator. This university campus also houses the main offices of the entire University of Hawaiʻi system.University of La Vernehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/university-of-la-verne.phpLa Verne, CALA;CAPrivateThe University of La Verne (ULV) is a private not-for-profit university located in La Verne, California, United States, about 35 miles (56 km) east of Los Angeles. Founded in 1891, the university is composed of the College of Arts & Sciences, College of Business & Public Management, the LaFetra College of Education, College of Law, and a Regional Campus Administration that oversees seven regional campuses. It awards both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Many of their classes are taught at smaller campuses throughout the greater Los Angeles area. U.S. News & World Report ranked the University 8th among private institutions in California and 18th overall in the state in its 2017 Best College Rankings.University of Massachusetts Globalhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/brandman-university.phpAliso Viejo, CALA;CAPrivateUMass Global offers scholarships to Santa Monica College students. The scholarship offerings include a variety of undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and credential programs. Find out more about UMass Global's programs and scholarships and submit your interest to receive more information. UMass Global is a private nonprofit affiliate of University of Massachusetts, is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). UMass Global (formerly Brandman University) offers nationally recognized academic programs for the nontraditional learner. We provide fully online programs and on-ground programs at more than 25 campuses throughout California and Washington. Additionally we offer UMass Global’s – MyPath programs a highly affordable, self-paced online competency-based education option. For additional information, visit umassglobal.edu. Use this Information Request Link to take the next step toward making your educational dreams and career aspirations realities! The established pathways have been in partnership with Santa Monica College counselors. They are designed to provide students a clear route to complete lower division general education requirements and any lower-division major courses in which Santa Monica College has an equivalent. The pathways represent basic information a student would receive when meeting with a counselor to develop a Student Education Plan and are designed for academic advising purposes only. Before acting on these recommendations, students are strongly encouraged to meet with a counselor to discuss individual plans and needs. University of Massachusetts Lowellhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/university-of-massachusetts-lowell.phpLowell, MAUSPublicThe University of Massachusetts Lowell (also known as UMass Lowell) is a nationally ranked, public research institution research located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The campus is located 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Boston and is on both sides of the Merrimack River. The university is part of the University of Massachusetts system and has been regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges since 1975. With over 1,150 faculty members and over 18,000 students, it is the largest university in the Merrimack Valley and the second-largest public institution in the state. The university offers 122 bachelor's, 43 master's and 36 doctoral degree programs, including nationally recognized programs in engineering, criminal justice, education, music, science, and technology. The university is one of the few public universities in the United States to offer accredited undergraduate degrees in meteorology, sound recording technology, nuclear engineering, and plastics engineering. It was the first to offer a degree in music education. Academically, UMass Lowell is organized into six schools and colleges: the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; the College of Education; the Kennedy College of Sciences; the Francis College of Engineering; the Manning School of Business; and the Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences.University of Nevada, Renohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/university-of-nevada-reno.phpReno, NVUSPublicThe University of Nevada, Reno is a public research university located in Reno, Nevada. Founded October 12, 1874, Nevada is the sole land grant institution for the state of Nevada. According to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the University of Nevada is a research university with high research activity (RU/H). The campus is home to the large-scale structures laboratory in the College of Engineering, which has put Nevada researchers at the forefront nationally in a wide range of civil engineering, earthquake and large-scale structures testing and modeling. The Nevada Terawatt Facility, located on a satellite campus of the university, includes a terawatt-level Z-pinch machine and terawatt-class high-intensity laser system – one of the most powerful such lasers on any college campus in the country. It is home to the School of Medicine, with campuses in both of Nevada's major urban centers, Las Vegas and Reno, and a health network that extends to much of rural Nevada. The faculty are considered worldwide and national leaders in diverse areas such as environmental literature, journalism, Basque studies, and social sciences such as psychology. The school includes 16 clinical departments and five nationally recognized basic science departments. It is also home to the School of Journalism, which has produced six Pulitzer Prize winners.University of New Mexicohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/university-of-new-mexico.phpAlbuquerque, NMUSPublicThe University of New Mexico is a public research university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is New Mexico's flagship research institution, the largest post-secondary institution in the state in total enrollment across all campuses as of 2012, and one of the state's largest employers. Founded in 1889, UNM offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs in a wide variety of fields. Its Albuquerque campus encompasses over 600 acres (2.4 km²), and there are branch campuses in Gallup, Los Alamos, Rio Rancho, Taos, and Los Lunas. UNM is categorized as an R1 doctoral university (highest research activity) in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, with three Nobel laureates affiliated or associated.University of Otagohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/University-of-Otago.phpOtago, New ZealandIntPrivateThe University of Otago is a collegiate university located in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. It scores highly for average research quality, and in 2006 was second in New Zealand only to the University of Auckland in the number of A-rated academic researchers it employs. The university ranks highly in New Zealand's national league table; in the past it has topped the New Zealand Performance Based Research Fund evaluation. The university was created by a committee led by Thomas Burns, and officially established by an ordinance of the Otago Provincial Council in 1869. The university accepted its first students in July 1871, making it the oldest university in New Zealand and third-oldest in Oceania. Between 1874 and 1961 the University of Otago was a part of the federal University of New Zealand, and issued degrees in its name. Otago is known for its vibrant student life, particularly its flatting, which is often in old houses. Otago students (Scarfies) have a long standing tradition of naming their flats. The nickname "Scarfie" comes from the habit of wearing a scarf during the cold southern winters. The university's graduation song, Gaudeamus igitur, iuvenes dum sumus ("Let us rejoice, while we are young"), acknowledges students will continue to live up to the challenge, if not always in the way intended. The architectural grandeur and accompanying gardens of Otago University led to it being ranked as one of the world's most beautiful universities by the British publications The Daily Telegraph and The Huffington Post.University of Phoenixhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/university-of-phoenix.phpOnlineLA;OnlinePrivate;OnlineThe University of Phoenix (UOPX) is a private for-profit college, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The university has an open-enrollment admission policy, requiring a high-school diploma, GED, or its equivalent as its criterion for admissions. Founded in 1976, the university confers degrees in over 100 degree programs at the associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree levels. In 2017, it was acquired by Apollo Global Management, an American private equity firm.University of Redlandshttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/university-of-redlands.phpRedlands, CACAPrivateThe University of Redlands is a private, nonprofit university located in Redlands, California, United States, offering both liberal arts and professional programs. The University's main, residential campus is situated on 160 acres (65 ha) near downtown Redlands. An additional seven regional locations throughout Southern California provide programs for working adults. Founded in 1907 as a Baptist institution, the school is now independent and ended compulsory religious services in 1972, although it maintains an informal relationship with the group American Baptist Churches USA and students there continue to engage in community service.University of San Diegohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/university-of-san-diego.phpSan Diego, CACAPrivateThe University of San Diego (USD) is a private Roman Catholic university in San Diego, California, United States. The university offers 42 baccalaureate degrees, and several degrees in law, nursing, (master's, PhD, and DNP), and other doctorate programs. The university comprises seven different academic colleges.University of San Franciscohttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/university-of-san-francisco.phpSan Francisco, CACAPrivateThe University of San Francisco (USF) is a Jesuit Catholic university located in San Francisco, California, United States. The school's main campus is located on a 55-acre (22 ha) setting between the Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park. The main campus is nicknamed "The Hilltop", and part of the main campus is located on Lone Mountain, one of San Francisco's major geographical features. Its close historical ties with the City and County of San Francisco are reflected in the University's traditional motto, Pro Urbe et Universitate (For the City and University). The current motto is Change the World From Here. USF's Jesuit Catholic identity is rooted in the vision and work of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit order.University of Southern California (USC)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/usc.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivateThe University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney (opens in new window) , it is the oldest private research university in California. For the 2020–21 academic year, there were 19,500 students enrolled in four-year undergraduate programs, and 26,500 graduate and professional students in a number of programs, including business, law, film, engineering, occupational therapy, pharmacy, and medicine. Admissions is considered highly selective.University of West Los Angeles (UWLA)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/uwla.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/uwla.phpThe University of West Los Angeles (also referred to as UWLA) is a private, for-profit university. It maintains two campuses in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Inglewood (West Los Angeles) and Chatsworth (San Fernando Valley). UWLA is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)., The university's School of Law is accredited by the State Bar of California Committee of Bar Examiners, but is not approved by the American Bar Association. As a result, graduates only qualify to take the bar exam in California. University of Westminsterhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/University-of-Westminster-London.phpLondon, EnglandIntPrivateEstablished in 1838 as the Royal Polytechnic Institution, the University of Westminster provides practical and industry-relevant education in the heart of London. Many courses have professional accreditation and are taught by leading practitioners. Westminster is proud to be one of the most internationally diverse universities in the world and one of the most popular in the UK for international students. Most recently, the University of Westminster was rated Silver in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. This means that the standard of delivery in these areas and overall has been judged to be typically Very High Quality. Studying in one the world’s most exciting cities, learning goes beyond the classroom. The University is housed across four campuses in London, which are home to our three Colleges.Victoria University of Wellingtonhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/international-schools/Victoria-University-of-Wellington.phpWellington, New ZealandIntPublicVictoria University of Wellington is a thriving capital city university located in the geographic, political, and cultural heart of New Zealand. Students at Victoria University of Wellington benefit from the University’s close partnerships with government, business, national research institutes, and Wellington’s innovative tech and arts sectors. Victoria University of Wellington provides a world-class learning and teaching environment. The University is ranked first in New Zealand for research quality for the second time running (Performance-Based Research Fund evaluation) and is in the world’s top 100 universities in 13 subjects (2018 QS World University Rankings). At Victoria University of Wellington, students join an outstanding academic community with a strong reputation for success. Within its beautiful harbour setting, Wellington offers a great quality of life, a strong global outlook and a study experience to remember. Students will find it a diverse and welcoming place to live with excellent facilities and a lively calendar of events throughout the year. The city is safe, compact, and easy to get around. In 2018, Wellington was ranked the World’s Most Liveable City for the second year running by the Deutsche Bank Quality of Life Survey.​West Coast University - Doctor of Pharmacyhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/west-coast-university.phpLos Angeles, CALA;CAPrivateThe School of Pharmacy is a learning community that delivers a dynamic curriculum emphasizing evidence-based practice, prepares students to serve patients as a member of an interprofessional team, engages in scholarship, and serves the community through outreach.Western Governors Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/western-governors-university.phpSalt Lake City, UTOnlinePrivate;OnlineWestern Governors University (WGU) is a private, nonprofit, online American university based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The university was founded by 19 U.S. governors in 1997 after the idea was formulated at a 1995 meeting of the Western Governors Association. The university uses a competency-based learning model, with students working online.Western Oregon Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/western-oregon-university.phpMonmouth,ORUSPublicWestern Oregon University (WOU) is a public university located in Monmouth, Oregon, United States. It was originally established in 1856 by Oregon pioneers as Monmouth University. Subsequent names include Oregon Normal School, Oregon College of Education, and Western Oregon State College. Western Oregon University incorporates both the College of Education and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Enrollment is approximately 6,000 students.Western University of Health Sciences (WUHS)https://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/western-university-of-health-sciences.phpPomona, CALA;CAPrivateWestern University of Health Sciences (WesternU) is a private medical school and health sciences university with its main campus in Pomona, California. All of the programs at WesternU have professional accreditation and the university is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.Whittier Collegehttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/whittier-college.phpWhittier, CALA;CAPrivate;TAGhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/transfer-admission-guarantee/private-ca-colleges-and-universities/whittier-college.phpWhittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California, United States. As of fall 2015, the college has approximately 1,725 enrolled (undergraduate and graduate) students.Woodbury Universityhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/private-california-universities/woodbury-university.phpBurbank, CALA;CAPrivateWoodbury University is a private, non-profit, coeducational, nonsectarian university located in Burbank, Los Angeles County with and a satellite campus in San Diego, both in Southern California.Yale University - Eli Whitney Programhttps://www.smc.edu/student-support/academic-support/transfer-center/articulation-agreements/out-of-state-universities/yale-university.phpNew Haven, CNUSPrivateYale University. Eli Whitney Program. Strong liberal arts school with an undergrad population of 5,300 located in New Haven, Connecticut about 90 minutes from NYC. (Those wanting very specific studies like business might consider looking at institutions with those schools.)