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Palo Alto University Transfer Admission Guarantee

 

Engaging Minds, Improving Lives - Palo Alto University

Palo Alto University offers community college students the opportunity to transfer using the same requirements as CSU/UC. The admission process is simple, and there is no essay requirement or application fee. Once you enroll, the program is designed so that you can complete your psychology bachelor's degree online (live Zoom sessions) in as little as a year with flexible academic plans. For more information visit the PAU Undergraduate Programs website (opens in new window) .

Transfer Admission Agreement with Santa Monica College

Transfer students must successfully complete 90 quarter (60 semester)* transferable units with a minimum 2.0 GPA, to be considered for admission to Palo Alto University's (PAU) undergraduate programs. Only College Level level courses with a grade of C or better will be accepted. Admission into any of PAU’s undergraduate programs do not require prerequisite coursework but it is encouraged to complete a General Psychology course, or comparable introductory level psychology course.

Admission into the undergraduate program requires the completion of General Education. PAU will accept the California State University General Education/Breadth (CSU GE Breadth) or CalGETC with grades of C or better in each course. Only College Level courses with grades of C or higher are transferable. CSU/UC Certification automatically fulfills Palo Alto University’s General Education Areas.

California State University General Education/Breadth Requirements (CSU GE Breadth)

More Information

PAU Undergraduate Admissions: 650-417-2050 or admissions@paloaltou.edu
Verifiability of transfer credit: assist.org (opens in new window) or request a transcript review (opens in new window) .