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Transfer Information

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Jefferson State is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on College (SACSCOC). Academic courses will transfer to most colleges and universities, whether in-state or out-of-state, public or private.
  • Under the Alabama Transfers program, approved courses are guaranteed to transfer into students’ planned bachelor’s degree program(s) at public colleges and universities in Alabama.

  • Step 1. Complete the admission application for the college or university of your choice.
  • Step 2. Complete a transcript request to have your official Jefferson State transcript sent to your new school. (NOTE: If you are currently enrolled, make sure you select the box that indicates “hold for grades.”)

  • Reverse transfer is for students who transfer from Jefferson State to another college or university prior to completing an associate’s degree.  It is a pathway for students to transfer credit from the transfer institution back to Jefferson State in order to earn their associate degree.  Learn more by visiting our Reverse Transfer web page.