(Santa Ana, Calif.) – Arizona State University (ASU) is pleased to announce a new alliance with Santa Ana College (SAC) to provide students a seamless transfer experience with the MyPath2ASU® program. MyPath2ASU allows students to take the steps needed, at the start of their college experience, to successfully plan their transfer from SAC to ASU, ensuring a smooth transition process and student success.

MyPath2ASU is a set of customized tools available to transfer students from accredited, U.S. regional institutions. These tools ensure a seamless transfer experience from to ASU after earning credits or an associate degree from a U.S. community college or university and shortening the time to degree completion.

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Through this partnership, students using MyPath2ASU will find their transfer experience simplified. They will have access to personalized benefits to help them navigate the transfer experience, to include:

  • Ensure course applicability by assisting students with taking courses that apply to their ASU bachelor's degree

  • Guaranteed general admission to ASU and admission into MyPath2ASU major choice if all requirements are satisfied; some majors have additional or higher admission requirements

  • More than 400 course-by-course guided pathways into on-campus and online ASU degree programs

  • Self-service, degree progress tracking through My Transfer Guide to minimize loss of credit

  • Connected experience through personalized ASU communications to prepare academically and build a connection to ASU

View an example of a Santa Ana College MyPath2ASU.

“For our students, transferring to a university is a significant achievement, which will advance their economic mobility upon graduation," said Dr. Annebelle Nery, SAC president. “At SAC, we're proud to partner with ASU who offer a seamless transfer process and stellar academic programs."

Signing up for MyPath2ASU is EASY! Hear from a student who used MyPath2ASU:​

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ASU and SAC will work collaboratively to promote educational degree pathways containing on-campus and online course offerings. The courses listed on these pathways are applicable toward a student's intended bachelor's degree at ASU, and therefore help minimize potential credit loss.

To learn more about the transfer process at SAC, please visit SAC.EDU/Transfer. Questions about this press release can be directed to Dalilah Davaloz, public information Officer.
 
About Santa Ana College

Santa Ana College (SAC), founded in 1915, serves more than 54,600 students yearly for credit and noncredit classes. At present, SAC students can work toward completing an associate degree, university transfer, career/workforce training or a bachelor's degree in occupational studies. In 2025, the college will offer a second bachelor's degree in Paral​egal Studies. As part of Santa Ana College, the School of Continuing Education located at Centennial Education Center offers free classes throughout the community for adults of all ages and academic backgrounds. Santa Ana College is an award-winning college and was recently ranked as one of the nation's top two-year colleges awarding associate degrees to Latino and Asian students and named one of the best community colleges in California by Intelligent.com for a 2nd consecutive year. The college is also recognized throughout the state for its comprehensive workforce training programs for nurses, firefighters, law enforcement and medical personnel.

About AS​U

Arizona State University has developed a new model for the American research university, creating an institution that is committed to access, excellence and impact. ASU measures itself by those it includes, not by those it excludes. As the prototype for a New American University, ASU pursues research that contributes to the public good, and ASU assumes major r​​esponsibility for the economic, social and cultural vitality of the communities that surround it.

 

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