Transfer Toolkit

Estrella Mountain Community College

Transferring from EMCC to ASU New College

Ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Arizona State University’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, located just 30 minutes from Estrella Mountain Community College’s main campus, has over 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to choose from. New College at the West Valley campus brings together the best of both a small college experience — with its welcoming environment, and a top-tier research university — with its innovative research faculty.

This dedicated toolkit for Estrella Mountain Lions looking to become Sun Devils will help you navigate your next steps and prepare you to transfer. Our team is here to guide you through the entire transfer experience, ready to answer any questions you might have and make the process as easy as possible.

Let's Connect

Luis Valledor, Director of Student Recruitment and Outreach

Luis Valledor
Director
Student Recruitment and Outreach
[email protected]
(602) 543-9681

Why ASU?

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Outstanding students, faculty and academics

At ASU, you’ll be inspired to be your best by student-focused professors. You’ll discover challenging academics that will prepare you and give you an edge when you graduate, and supportive students who you’ll work closely with to make each other better.

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An affordable university

ASU is committed to helping you finance your education and offers a wide range of financial aid opportunities for transfer students.

Financial Aid
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Credit-friendly transferring

From the very beginning, ASU works with you to figure out how your credits will transfer and plan your path to graduation.

Transferring Credits

Fields of Interest

Explore comparable degree programs offered through New College that align with EMCC's fields of interest. You can find out more about each degree program and a link to the direct pathway from EMCC to ASU New College.

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in American Indian Studies
Social and Cultural Analysis (Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Communication
Communication, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Conflict Resolution, BA - MyPath2ASu from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in English (Creative Writing)
English, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
English (Secondary Education), BA - MyPath2ASu from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in English (Literature)
English, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
English (Secondary Education), BA - MyPath2ASu from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in History
History, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
History (Secondary Education), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Humanities
Disability Studies, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Philosophy
Philosophy, Religion and Society, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Religious Studies
Philosophy, Religion and Society, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Sociology
Disability Studies, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Philosophy, Religion and Society, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Social and Cultural Analysis (American Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Social and Cultural Analysis (Ethnicity, Race and Indigenous Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Social and Cultural Analysis (Latin American Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Social and Cultural Analysis (Peace Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Social and Cultural Analysis (Queer and Sexuality Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Social and Cultural Analysis (Women and Gender Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Sociology, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Spanish
Spanish, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Women and Gender Studies
Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies, BS - MyPath2ASU from EMCC
Social and Cultural Analysis (Women and Gender Studies), BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Fine Arts, Emphasis in Art
Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Fine Arts, Emphasis in Music
Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

Associate in Arts, Fine Arts, Emphasis in Theatre
Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, BA - MyPath2ASU from EMCC

AAS to BAS Program

The BAS program is for students who have already earned a community college AAS degree. The program allows students to apply the technical knowledge gained from their associate degree and significantly broaden their education through completion of a concentration of their design that expands on the coursework completed in their AAS or by creating a new concentration in a different area of study.

The program includes a unique, personalized area of concentration tailored to the student's individual interests and career goals. The possibilities include applied computing, applied ethics, biology, biomedical research, business, conflict resolution, communication, creative writing, cybersecurity, English, environmental science, film and video studies, forensic psychology, forensic science, interdisciplinary arts and performance, risk communication, peace studies, political science, psychology, Spanish and statistics.

The program also includes an internship experience.

Students who have earned an Associate of Applied Science degree from a regionally accredited Arizona community college may be eligible to transfer up to 75 credits toward the Bachelor of Applied Science degree. Students who have earned an Associate of Applied Science from an accredited institution may transfer 60 credit hours toward the Bachelor of Applied Science degree.

Research Opportunities 

As the first truly interdisciplinary unit at Arizona State University, New College capitalizes upon its many years of success at breaking down disciplinary boundaries. We seek to engage the full potential of intellectual thought in addressing, analyzing, and developing solutions for issues that are of interest to society. Students engaged in our research and creative activities are at the forefront of discovery and gain valuable real-world experience addressing issues important to current and future generations. Our renowned faculty are funded by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Institute of Justice and many other sources. We have created diverse partnerships with crime labs, private businesses, national museums, health care providers, sports clubs, faith-based organizations, public education systems, borderlands groups, performing arts groups and many more.
 

Research at New College     Centers, Labs and Initiatives

Scholarship Opportunities 

Explore scholarship opportunities for students looking to transfer to ASU. Scholarship opportunities for ASU students are awarded based on merit, need, or a combination of both. You can also apply for institutional and private donor funds. Many of the scholarships are renewable.
 

Scholarship Opportunities