Welcome to Peterson’s Transfer Students Community

College resources designed specifically for students thinking about transferring schools.

Schools and Programs that are Ideal for Transfer Students

Top 10 Transfer-friendly Schools to ease your college transition

Top 10 programs to engage students outside of the traditional classroom

Resource Toolkit

For no-nonsense information and guidance, infographics, and resources for those transferring schools.

Considerations for Transferring Schools

10 Mistakes Community College Students Make When Transferring to Universities Will your credits transfer?

Finding Your Ideal College/Program

Find the Best College for You

From size of school to location and cost, here’s what you should look for in a college.

Is online learning right for you?

Earning College Credit at a Tenth of the Cost

5 Things to Know about DSST & CLEP Exams

Learn five things to know before diving into CLEP and DSST tests to maximize your outcome.

The Phenomenal Savings of Prior Learning Credit

Earn college credit for information you’ve learned outside the classroom.

How to Ace the Transfer Process

5 helpful ways to improve your transfer application The Financial Aid process for Transfer Students

Find a School

Need Help Paying for College? Search our Scholarship database

Scholarships designed to provide financial assistance for transfer students.

Shorten Your Time to a Degree with DSST or CLEP exams

Save hundreds on your college tuition and take an accelerated path toward graduation.