The Vermont Guarantee is a partnership agreement between the Community College of Vermont and participating colleges and universities in the state. Students interested in transferring to a participating institution can now take advantage of this option for a seamless transfer of credits.
Eligibility
- An associate degree from the Community College of Vermont
- A GPA of 2.0, 2.5 or 3.0 (guaranteed admission based on GPA varies by college)
Features*
- No application fee
- Guaranteed admission
- Guaranteed transfer of credits
- Junior status upon enrollment
- Scholarship and financial incentives (varies by college)
*Must meet all eligibility criteria for the selected college and capacity is available within the intended major.
Participating Institutions
Champlain College
GPA for Eligibility: 2.0
Transfer Web Page: Champlain College – Vermont Transfer Guarantee
Guarantee Transfer Coordinator: Leah Miller (802-551-1958)
Financial Aid and/or Scholarships: Financial aid and scholarships and grants are available to transfer students.
Net Price Calculator: champlain.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/financial-aid-undergraduate/tuition-and-cost-of-attendance/net-price-calculator
Institution Size: 2,000 undergraduates
Transfer Policies:
- Minimum course grade for transfer is ‘C’
- Accepts all CCV general education requirements as a block.
- Champlain College will accept credits earned through AP Exams, CLEP, the evaluation of military experience, and previous credits earned from other exam sources that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
- Champlain College will accept previous credits earned through dual or concurrent enrollment that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
Norwich University
GPA for Eligibility: 2.0
Transfer Web Page: Norwich University – Vermont Transfer Guarantee
Guarantee Transfer Coordinator: Krystal Aleman (802-485-2001)
Financial Aid and/or Scholarships: Financial aid is available to transfer students.
Net Price Calculator: home.norwich.edu/on/admissions-aid/financial-aid/cost-calculator
Transfer Policies:
- Minimum course grade for transfer is ‘C’
- Accepts all CCV general education requirements as a block.
- Norwich will accept credits earned through AP Exams, CLEP, the evaluation of military experience, and previous credits earned from other exam sources that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
- Norwich will accept previous credits earned through dual or concurrent enrollment that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
Vermont State University
GPA for Eligibility: 2.0
Transfer Web Page: Transfer – CCV Students
Guarantee Transfer Coordinator: Maurice Ouimet, Jr. (888-398-8878)
Financial Aid and/or Scholarships: Core academic performance is used to determine scholarship eligibility and level. Transfer applicants will be evaluated based on their prior coursework and corresponding GPA. Candidates who have earned 18 credits or less need to have also completed a rigorous, college preparatory high school curriculum as determined by Vermont State Admissions. More scholarship information can be found here.
Net Price Calculator: vermontstate.edu/admission/tuition-and-fees/
Institution Size: 4,500 undergraduates
Transfer Policies:
- Minimum course grade for transfer is ‘C-‘
- Accepts all CCV general education requirements as a block.
- VTSU will accept credits earned through AP Exams, CLEP, the evaluation of military experience, and previous credits earned from other exam sources that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
- VTSU will accept previous credits earned through dual or concurrent enrollment that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
Champlain College Online
GPA for Eligibility: 2.0
Transfer Web Page: Champlain College Online – Vermont Transfer Guarantee
Guarantee Transfer Coordinator: Sarah McMaster (802-357-5188)
Financial Aid and/or Scholarships: Financial aid and scholarships and information on paying for college are available to transfer students.
Net Price Calculator: champlain.clearcostcalculator.com/student/default/netpricecalculator/survey
Transfer Policies:
- Minimum course grade for transfer is ‘C-‘ for the general education block, we will accept grades below a C as long as the CGPA is 2.0 or better.
- Accepts all CCV general education requirements as a block.
- Champlain College Online (CCO) will accept credits earned through AP Exams, CLEP, the evaluation of military experience, and previous credits earned from other exam sources that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
- CCO will accept previous credits earned through dual or concurrent enrollment that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
- CCO offers incoming CCV students a low, preferred tuition rate. Please keep in mind that programs offered at the military tuition assistance rate are not subject to the community college preferred tuition rate. More details are available here: online.champlain.edu/experience/champlain-alumni-network
- CCO may change its tuition rates at any time at its sole discretion. Transfer students are eligible to apply for financial aid at CCO.
Saint Michael’s College
GPA for Eligibility: 2.5
Transfer Web Page: Transfer Students
Guarantee Transfer Coordinator: Marnie Owen (802-654-2571)
Transfer Admissions Coordinator: Logan Lanfear
Financial Aid and/or Scholarships: Financial aid and scholarships and grants are available to transfer students.
Net Price Calculator: smcvt.edu/admission-aid/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/
Transfer Policies:
- Minimum course grade for transfer is ‘C-‘
- Saint Michael’s will accept credits earned through AP Exams, CLEP, the evaluation of military experience, and previous credits earned from other exam sources that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
- Saint Michael’s will accept previous credits earned through dual or concurrent enrollment that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
Sterling College
GPA for Eligibility: 2.0
Transfer Web Page: Sterling College Vermont Transfer Guarantee
Guarantee Transfer Coordinator: Weylin Garnett (802-586-7711, ext. 106)
Financial Aid and/or Scholarships: sterlingcollege.edu/scholarships
Net Price Calculator: sterlingcollege.edu/financial-aid
Transfer Policies:
- Minimum course grade for transfer is ‘C’
- Sterling will accept credits earned through AP Exams, CLEP, the evaluation of military experience, and previous credits earned from other exam sources that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
- Sterling will accept previous credits earned through dual or concurrent enrollment that have been applied to the completion of the CCV associate degree.
Explore VT Guarantee partners and eligible programs below.
Please note: Transfer Pathways will show you bachelor’s degree program options to partner institutions after completing your associate degree under the VT Guarantee. 2+2 Pathways are articulated program maps from certain CCV programs to transfer partner bachelor’s degrees. 2+2 Pathways show you how the courses you take count and guarantee just 60 more credits after earning an associate degree at CCV.