Argosy
University degree completion program in Psych at AU/DC

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 and at least 24 semester hours of transferable work from NVCC

Yes

Application fee waived
Junior status
AAS grads may transfer all credits from their degree program

Argosy evaluates credit by exam
Must complete at least 30 credits at AU/DC

Art Institute of Washington

Yes, with completion of a degree or the Culinary Arts Certificate

No; course by course equivalents listed

Articulates many ART, HRI, IDS courses; aimed at Culinary Arts, Communication Design, and Fine Arts students

Capella
University

Yes, with a GPA of 2.0 or higher

Yes

Application fee waived; no goal statement is required
10% tuition discount.
Provisional acceptance available to NOVA students with at least 40 NVCC credits & a 2.0 ; Students may be concurrently admitted to both colleges

Christopher Newport
University

Yes, VCCS transfer-oriented degree program graduates, with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and intent to transfer to CNU

Yes, except  foreign language literacy requirement must still be met for all degrees

College of William and Mary (VCCS agreement)

Yes, with a GPA of 3.6 or higher and Letter of Intent

Most

Some assistance available to students of families with income below $40,000

Several; best to read agreement

College of William and Mary – Co-Enrollment (NOVA agreement)

Allows dual admission to selected students

Most

Some assistance available.
Some classes available in DC.

They are seeking for diversity and avidly pursuing NVCC students

George Mason
University

Yes, with curriculum GPA of at least 2.75

Yes

Includes General Studies grads
Online transfer guide shows how to transfer in courses from many AAS/AAA programs

Mason evaluates credit by exam
School of Management has tough standards but courts our best business students

George Mason
University for Early Childhood Development
AAS

Yes, if meet general university requirements and guaranteed admission to BIS if meet additional requirements

Yes

Presents a clear program of study from our AAS through their BIS.
No restriction re high school graduation date (as is usually the case for BIS).

Effective Fall 2007

George Mason
University for College of Health and Human Services

Student completing General Studies AS at NOVA as well as the Nursing AAS who meet all other requirements of this agreement

Yes

Offers Accelerated Pathway leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Must complete ENGL 302, Advanced Composition before or during first semester at GMU

Howard
University

No

No

Willing to consider many types of advanced standing granted by NOVA although they may  re-evaluate

Usually will not accept courses Howard teaches at the upper level

James Madison
University

Yes, with cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and a signed letter of intent approved by NOVA  counselor

Yes

Junior status

Does not include General Studies graduates

James Madison U for B.S. of Integrated Science & Technology

Yes, with curriculum GPA of 3.0. & A.S. in Science

Yes

Junior status;
Eligible for merit scholarships.

Longwood
University
(NOVA agreement)

Yes, with curriculum GPA of at least 2.5

Yes

Junior status
Credits earned through exam (AP, IB, CLEP, DANTES) treated like other credits earned at NVCC

General Studies degree graduates must have passed MTH 146 or higher.

Longwood
University (VCCS agreement)

Yes, with curriculum GPA of at least 2.5

Yes

Junior status
credits earned through exam (AP, CLEP) treated like other credits earned at NVCC

General Studies graduates must have passed MTH 146 or higher.

Longwood University College of Business and Economics

Yes, if meet above requirements AND have taken specific business courses with a GPA > 2.33 in those courses

Yes,

Also provides advice for students who transfer before they graduate from NVCC

Strongly recommend that students take intermediate level foreign language at NVCC

Mary Baldwin College

Guaranteed admission to either the MBC Adult Degree Program or the on-campus Residential College for Women for VCCS graduates of a transfer-oriented degree program with a GPA of 2.5

Yes

Marymount University
(NOVA agreement)

Yes, only for the A.S. in Business Administration degree to their Bachelor of Bus. Admin. degree

Yes

Provides a list of equivalent courses, including several in career/technical prefixes
Will consider PLACE credit

May not apply more than 64 NOVA credits toward a Marymount degree

National-Louis University

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 and at least 24 transferable NVCC credits

Yes

Accept courses equivalent to 300 and 400 level NLU courses as long as students make up the upper division credit

NLU evaluates credit by exam

Norfolk State University

Yes, with GPA of at least 2.0

Yes

Must submit Letter of Intent
Must enroll within one year of completing AA/AS

Nyack College

Yes, with curriculum GPA of at least 2.0 and at least 45 transferable NVCC credits

Yes

AA/AS grads may transfer in two D grades
Evaluate career/tech courses on case-by-case basis
NVCC transfer courses usually accepted even if no equivalent courses is listed on NU’s “Standard Course” list

Must complete at least 32 upper division credits at Nyack to graduate

Old Dominion University
(NOVA agreement)

Yes

Yes

Junior status for AA/AS grads and for grads of selected AAS programs

AAS grads must have completed 37 specified general education credits

Park University

Yes if grad of AS or AAS

Yes

May transfer up to 75 NVCC credits

Must complete at least 30 credits at Park to graduate

Radford University Computer Science, Technical, & Information Science
(NOVA agreement)

Yes

Yes

For Information Technology Associate Science graduates

Regent University

Yes, with a curriculum GPA of at least 2.0

Yes

NOVA transfer courses usually accepted even if no equivalent courses is listed on RU’s “Standard Course” list

RU evaluates advanced standing credits granted by NOVA

Regis University

Yes, with a GPA of at least 2.0

Most

“Associate’s to Bachelor’s Program”
Credits earned through exam (AP, IB, CLEP, DANTES) accepted like other credits earned at NVCC

Must have from NOVA or take at Regis PHI and REL
Must have 3 years of work experience

Shenandoah University

No

Yes, for most programs

AA/AS grads usually get junior status

Special requirements for Shenandoah Conservatory

Strayer University

Yes, if they earned at least 24 transferable credits at NOVA and have a curriculum GPA of at least 2.0

Yes, if graduate  of AA or AS program

Applies to grads of any NOVA degree program
Application fee waived for grads of any NOVA degree program

D grades accepted for graduates, but no lower than C accepted for students who transfer without graduating from NOVA

Sweet Briar College
(NOVA agreement)

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5

No

Application fee waived

Must complete at least 60 credits at SBC in order to graduate

Sweet Briar College (VCCS agreement)

Yes, with a curriculum GPA of at least 2.5

Most

Trinity University  in Washington, D.C.

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 and at least 24 transferable NOVA credits

Yes, although must complete 6 humanities and 6 foreign language credits

Students may transfer up to 83 credits

Must complete at least 45 credits at Trinity in order to graduate
Trinity re- evaluates credit by exam

University of Cincinnati for Health Information Management

No

Yes for holders of an AAS of Health Info. Mgt.

Junior status

Must have cumulative GPA of 2.6.

U S Sports Academy (a regionally accredited university)

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher

Yes

Accept up to 75 NVCC credits
Accept PLACE credits if on transcript with NVCC course number

Must complete at least 60 credits at USSA in order to graduate

University of Mary Washington

Yes, must graduate from a transfer-oriented degree program at the VCCS with a GPA of 3.25 or higher, with intent to transfer to UMW. 

Yes

In addition students must have earned a grade of “C” or higher in each VCCS course applicable to the associate degree program.

University of Mary Washington’s College of Grad & Professional Studies (CGPS)

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0

Yes, if graduate of AA or AS program

Applies to grads of any NOVA degree program
CGPS provides advising sheets for students in General Studies and some AAS programs

CGPS evaluates advanced standing NOVA granted

University of Phoenix
(VCCS agreement)

Yes

No

Applies to grads of any VCCS degree program
May transfer in up to 60-72 NVCC credits (varies by program)

Scholarships available

University of Virginia
College of Arts and Sciences

Yes, if AA or AS grad but NOT  General Studies AS; with a GPA or at least 3.4

No

There are many specific course exceptions.  For example, must get a B or better in ENG 111 and ENG 112, which cannot have been taken as dual enrollment.

Must have at least 45 hours from VCCS
Must have foreign language at 202 level

University of Virginia at Wise, VA

Yes, if AA or AS grad but NOT our General Studies, with at least a 2.5 GPA

Yes, if the student has completed at least 6 hours of a single foreign language

Application fee is waived.
Scholarships exist specifically for students entering under this agreement.
Access to early advising by UVA-Wise staff.

Will accept up to 62 credits.
Student must submit letter of intent.

Virginia Common-wealth University

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5; NOT including General Studies AS

Yes

Same benefits as junior standing
Some scholarships available to grads with 2.75 or higher

Must submit Letter of Interest
Must maintain almost continuous NOVA enrollment
Must enroll at VCU within one year of completing NOVA degree

Virginia Tech College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Virginia Tech College of Ag & Life Science (continued)

Yes, with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and a letter of intent

Yes, if completed specific courses at NOVA; these are common to our AA and AS programs and are identified in advance for good advising

Junior status

Must be native VCCS student
Does not apply to AAS programs that are most closely related to CALS programs;  has improved advising

Virginia Tech College of Engineering

Yes, with a GPA of at least 3.0 in  Engineering AS and must meet foreign language requirement

No, many specific course requirements

Admitted to General Engineering