Transfer Admission Programs — UC Santa Cruz

Transfer Admission Guarantee Program

The Transfer Admission Guarantee program (UCSC TAG) offers guaranteed admission to qualified junior-level transfers from any of the 103 participating California community colleges. To be eligible for UCSC TAG, students must have completed a minimum of 30 UC transferable semester (45 quarter) units; have earned a GPA of at least 3.0; and be registered at one of the participating community colleges. Students who have completed 20 semester (30 quarter) units at a four-year college or university are not eligible for the UCSC TAG program. UCSC TAG offers guaranteed admission for the fall quarter only; the filing period is August 1–October 15. Qualified students who are approved for UCSC TAG may be accepted into one of the seven majors in the Jack Baskin School of Engineering through a special review.

Participating community colleges:

Allan Hancock College, American River College, Antelope Valley College, Bakersfield College, Barstow College, Berkeley City College, Butte Community College, Cabrillo College, Cañada College, Cerritos College, Cerro Coso Community College, Chabot College, Chaffey Community College, Citrus College, City College of San Francisco, College of Alameda, College of Marin, College of San Mateo, College of the Canyons, College of the Desert, College of the Redwoods, College of the Sequoias, College of the Siskiyous, Columbia College, Contra Costa Community College, Copper Mountain College, Cosumnes River College, Cuesta College, Cuyamaca College, Cypress College, De Anza College, Diablo Valley College, East Los Angeles College, El Camino Community College, Evergreen Valley College, Feather River College, Folsom Lake College, Foothill College, Fresno City College, Fullerton College, Gavilan College, Glendale Community College, Golden West College, Grossmont College, Hartnell College, Imperial Valley College, Irvine Valley College, Lake Tahoe Community College, Laney College, Las Positas College, Lassen Community College, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles Harbor College, Los Angeles Mission College, Los Angeles Pierce College, Los Angeles Trade-Technical College, Los Angeles Valley College, Los Medanos College, Mendocino College, Merced College, Merritt College, MiraCosta Community College, Mission College, Modesto Junior College, Monterey Peninsula College, Moorpark College, Mount San Antonio College, Mount San Jacinto Community College, Napa Valley College, Ohlone College, Orange Coast College, Oxnard College, Palomar College, Pasadena City College, Porterville College, Reedley College, Riverside Community College, Sacramento City College, Saddleback College, San Bernardino Valley College, San Diego City College, San Diego Mesa College, San Diego Miramar College, San Joaquin Delta College, San José City College, Santa Ana College, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Monica College, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santiago Canyon College, Shasta College, Sierra Community College, Skyline College, Solano Community College, Southwestern College, Taft College, Ventura College, Victor Valley College, West Hills College (Coalinga), West Hills College (Lemoore), West Los Angeles College, West Valley College, Yuba College

Contact:
TAG Program
Office of Admissions
1156 High Street
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
(831) 459-2131
E-mail: admissions@ucsc.edu
Web: uctransfer.universityofcalifornia.edu

Transfer Program

The UCSC Transfer Program provides a variety of services to community college Transfer admission workshops are offered on selected Fridays. This is a chance for students to sit down with a small group and have their junior-level transfer questions answered by an adviser in the Office of Admissions. Pre-evaluations of transcripts are not available as part of the workshop. Students can sign up for a transfer workshop at admissions.ucsc.edu/transferworkshops.

In addition, UCSC offers Services for Transfer and Re-entry Students (STARS), services for current members of the military and veterans, the Disability Resource Center and Educational Opportunity Programs.

Contact:
Transfer Program
Office of Admissions
Cook House, 1156 High Street
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
(831) 459-4008
E-mail: admissions@ucsc.edu