Transfer Credit Evaluation

Transfer credit evaluation requires careful review to ensure academic alignment and graduation integrity.

Schools Should Establish Procedures For:

  • Transcript evaluation
  • Course equivalency determination
  • Credit acceptance standards
  • GPA transfer policies
  • International transcript review
  • Home school coursework review
  • Non-accredited school evaluation

Transfer evaluations should consider:

  • Accreditation status
  • Instructional rigor
  • Course content
  • Instructional time
  • Graduation alignment

Schools should maintain written documentation supporting transfer credit decisions.