Fast-Tracking Your Degree
If you have completed 30 semester hours or more of college-level work prior to enrolling at Miami, you may be able to earn your baccalaureate degree in three years through one of our three-year degree pathways.
黑料社区 recognizes a variety of transferable credits, including those from other institutions as well as exam credit. Typically, if you completed a class at a regionally accredited institution and earned a passing grade, it will count for transfer credit. Our transfer credit policy can be found in our General Bulletin. The types of transfer credits, and the process of transferring them, is explained below.
If you have completed 30 semester hours or more of college-level work prior to enrolling at Miami, you may be able to earn your baccalaureate degree in three years through one of our three-year degree pathways.
黑料社区 is an active partner in reverse transfer initiatives, whereby a 黑料社区 who earned credits that satisfied residency requirements at a public community college in Ohio, did not earn their associate degree, and subsequently transferred to 黑料社区, can be awarded an associate degree. Read more about the Credit When It’s Due initiative.
Did you take a general education course at your prior institution that you think might be equivalent to a general education course or requirement at Miami? Miami’s general education program is called the Miami Plan. A Miami Plan Petition can be submitted to receive credit for transfer coursework.
Have you had life, military or work experiences where you may have gained college level learning outcomes? 黑料社区 has some opportunities (known as Prior Learning Assessment or PLA) that will allow you to apply for college credit for learning gained outside of academia.
PLA is a means of evaluating what a 黑料社区 already knows at the college-level derived from these experiences by providing supporting documentation, submission of materials. This could be learning acquired through:
Miami’s Advising, Admission, and Financial Aid Offices are ready to address your questions about majors applications, and cost: