Transfer Agreements

As a Carroll student, you may successfully transfer your credits to almost any higher learning institution. Most programs of study have specific requirements, so it is important to select your courses carefully and align choices with the program at the receiving institution. Carroll's transfer programs are designed to fulfill requirements of most colleges and universities. 

ARTSYS, the articulation system of the University System of Maryland, facilitates transferring by providing course equivalencies and recommending coursework at Maryland colleges and universities.

In addition to those agreements, which comprise most majors, Carroll maintains some special agreements with the following colleges and universities:

Dickinson College
Frederick Community College
Hagerstown Community College
Hood College
Howard Community College
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Imaging Programs
Kaplan University
McDaniel College
Messiah College
Saint Mary's College of Maryland
Shippensburg University
Stevenson University
Strayer University
Towson University
University of Baltimore
University of Maryland Baltimore County
University of Maryland University College

Dickinson College

Hill Scholars with associate's dgreees are admissible to Dickinson with junior status provided they have a 3.0 grade point average and a C or better in all applicable courses.

Frederick Community College

Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium
Combined Program with Frederick Community College

Hagerstown Community College

This Radiography Program, a cooperative effort involving Carroll, Hagerstown Community College and Carroll Hospital Center, permits students to complete general education requirements at Carroll. While students will travel to Hagerstown Community College to take the clinical courses, every attempt will be made to place students in Carroll County facilities for practicum courses.

Hood College

Carroll Community College students have the opportunity to take a free course at Hood College every term including summer. 

Eligibility requirements:

  • Enrolled as a full-time student at Carroll.
  • Course prerequisites must be met.
  • The exchange course must not be available at Carroll during the chosen term. 

Refer to Hood College's schedule for courses.

Procedures:

  • Obtain "Authorization for Attendance at Another Institution" form from Carroll's Advising and Transfer Center. Room A102.
  • Obtain signatures from the Department Chair and Registrar at Carroll.
  • Provide Carroll transcript to Hood College.

Howard Community College

Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium

A Combined Program with Howard Community College

Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Imaging Programs

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School

Carroll Community college participates in the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Carey Alliance Program for excellence, designed to increase access and encourage greater academic success for students transferring from Carroll to the Carey Business School.  Students who earn a 3.5 minimum cumulative GPA are guaranteed admission to the program. Contact the Director of Transfer at 410-386-8406 for information about enrolling in the CAPE Program. 

McDaniel College

Carroll students have a one-time opportunity to take a course at McDaniel College for the price of a Carroll course. 

Eligibility requirements:

  • Earned at least 24 credits.
  • Have at least a 2.5 G.P.A.
  • Enrolled in at least nine Carroll credits during the chosen semester.

Procedures:

  • Select a McDaniel course  
  • Obtain "Authorization for Attendance at Another Institution" form from Carroll's Advising and Transfer Center in room A102
  • Obtain signatures from the Department Chair and Registrar at Carroll.
  • Provide the form to McDaniel's Registrar's office for enrollment.

Messiah College

Saint Mary's College of Maryland

An articulation agreement with Saint Mary's College of Maryland facilitates a smooth transfer for students. To be eligible for the dual-admission program, prospective students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 and must have completed at least 21 generally transferable credits. Carroll graduates with an A.A. or A.S. degree who are Phi Theta Kappa members receive the St. Mary's College Phi Theta Kappa scholarship.

Shippensburg University

Carroll graduates who wish to complete their studies at Shippensburg University receive a substantial tuition discount by enrolling in the Dual Admissions Program. Interested students should consult with a Carroll advisor and complete the Dual Enrollment application before completing 30 credits to qualify for this program. Transfer students should review Shippensburg's Overview for Transfer Students to plan their coursework. Elementary Education majors should choose the Arts & Sciences degree program at Carroll and follow Shippensburg course recommendations.

Stevenson University

Towson University

University of Baltimore

University of Maryland Baltimore County

University of Maryland University College