Transfer Credit
Rules as of 5/23/2013 3:58:11 AM

Transfer Credit Policies
1. Credits earned at another accredited institution must be submitted on an official transcript from that institution.
2. Beginning Fall 2012 a maximum of 80 credits from a four year institution and 60 credits from a two year may be accepted toward a Northeastern degree.
3. Only those academic credit courses that carry a grade of "C" or better can be accepted.
4. Remedial/Developmental/ESL/Physical Education courses are not transferable.
5. When a course has been repeated at another school or schools, only the most recent course will be eligible for transfer.
6. Credit for transferable courses will be granted on a Semester Hour basis according to translation standards and in accordance with AACRAO guidelines and procedures.
7. Northeastern University does not award college credit for courses taken ten or more years ago.
8. Students have up to one year after matriculation to transfer credit.


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