Transfer Agreements
City Colleges of Chicago
The partnership between SHAW and City Colleges of Chicago is important to both institutions as a means of increasing access to and success in educational programs for all students and especially underrepresented students, which both institutions are committed
to serving.
Students who complete the General Education Core Curriculum (“GECC”) for the state of Illinois and successfully complete an Associate in Arts (A.A.) or an Associate in Science (A.S.) degree from CCC will be guaranteed admission to SHAW and their general
education courses considered as completed.
Chicago Public Schools Star Scholarship recipients with at least a 3.0 GPA and a completed associates degree will receive a scholarship of $1,000 per year for a maximum of two years.
For further information please contact The Office of Admissions.
THE NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM AND SIGNATORY INSTITUTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
To be eligible for the transfer of all credits under the ICAA, the student must graduate from the community college with an Associate in Arts (AA) or Associate in Science (AS) degree, have an overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.0 on a 4.0
scale, and a grade of "C" or better in all ICAA courses. Students who do not complete the degree are eligible to transfer credits on a course-by-course basis
For further information please contact The Office of Admissions.
California Community Colleges
With respect to transfer students wishing to complete their education at Shaw University, for credits taken and accepted by a California community college, a minimum of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units will be transferable to Shaw University and
core courses will align to the major pathway deemed similar, provided the student received a passing grade/grade equivalent to a C or better in the applicable major course (with the exception of licensure programs or state requirements where a grade of B or better may be required).
For further information please contact The Office of Admissions.