Free Transfer Credit Calculator

Calculate how many transfer credits apply toward your degree and how much time and money they save you.

Tuition Saved

$15,000

Semesters Saved2
Credits Still Needed90

Tuition Saved vs Transfer Credits Accepted

How Transfer Credits Save Time and Money

Transfer credits from a previous institution count toward your new degree.

Formula

Tuition Saved = Transfer Credits x Cost per Credit at New School

Semesters Saved = floor(Transfer Credits / Credits per Semester)

Transferring credits from community college to university is one of the most effective money-saving strategies.

Example Calculation

30 transfer credits accepted at a school charging $500/credit, taking 15/semester.

  1. 01Tuition saved = 30 x $500 = $15,000
  2. 02Semesters saved = floor(30 / 15) = 2
  3. 03Credits remaining = 120 - 30 = 90

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