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title: "Pathways from Associate Degree to Bachelor Degree"
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date: 2026-03-24
updated: 2026-03-24
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# Pathways from Associate Degree to Bachelor Degree

# Pathways from Associate Degree to Bachelor's Degree

Ensure a shared and meaningful learning experience as a Manhattan University student with these associate degree to bachelor degree pathways that recognize the value of the earned Associate Degree and encourage a breadth of study, possibly allowing double majors or minors for incoming transfer students.

## SUNY Westchester Community College

This pathway is for qualified students with a 2.5 GPA or better who have earned a 64-credit associate degree from SUNY Westchester Community College.

**Highlights:**

- Guaranteed admissions into a B.A. or B.S. program in the School of Liberal Arts or O’Malley School of Business at Manhattan University and transfer with Junior standing
- A maximum of 64 credits will be applied toward the completion of the articulated B.A. or B.S. degree
- Students will receive a transfer credit evaluation at the time of admission, following Manhattan University’s transfer credit policies to determine the appropriate MU degree plan needed for the B.A. or B.S.

**Pathway Program and Degrees:**

Sixty credits will be accepted for students enrolling in Manhattan University’s School of Liberal Arts (variety of majors) or O’Malley’s School of Business (Management or Marketing majors).

## City University of New York (CUNY)

This pathway is for qualified students who have earned a 64 credit associate degree from CUNY.

**Highlights:**

- Guaranteed admissions into a B.A. or B.S. program in the School of Liberal Arts at Manhattan University
- 64 credits will be applied toward the completion of the articulated B.A. degree (contingent on completion of CUNY Common Core requirements and final review by the SoLA Office of the Dean)
- Students will receive a transfer credit evaluation at the time of admission following Manhattan University’s transfer credit policies to determine the appropriate MU degree plan needed for the B.A. or B.S.

**Pathway Program and Degrees:**  
Sixty credits will be accepted for students enrolling in Manhattan University’s School of Liberal Arts with various major options.