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Transfer Opportunities

Consider these transfer opportunities especially for Seattle Promise graduates as you look forward to pursuing a four-year degree. Download the flyer.

Support

UW purple W logoThe University of Washington is excited to build upon the success of Seattle Promise to connect Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ students to a baccalaureate degree at the UW.

As part of the Seattle Rescue Plan, in Summer 2022, City, and education leaders developed a Seattle Promise transfer partnership with Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ and the University of Washington. The partnership supports Seattle Promise students by helping them to prepare and plan for transfer to the University of Washington.

  • Visit the page for more details.
  • Information about the development of Path to UW is on the  and the  websites.

Scholarships

cityU logoCity University of Seattle (CityU) honors Promise students with scholarships when transferring from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ. CityU offers Promise students a scholarship of $1,250 per quarter, up to a maximum of $10,000. Learn more about the .

Today, CityU is recognized as a Top 10 educator of adults nationwide, offering more than 60 certificates and degree programs, including computer science, cybersecurity, project management, criminal justice, counseling, leadership, teaching certificates, and business administration. CityU accepts all credits from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ courses.

Seattle Pacific University Logo is an exclusive, discounted pathway to SPU for students enrolled in the Seattle Promise program. It's our commitment to support Seattle area community college students as they finish four-year degrees and start their futures.

Transfer benefits include:

  • At least 50 percent off tuition in the form of SPU scholarships and grants
  • Direct pathway into most majors*
  • Mentorship, internship, and advising opportunities
  • A nationally ranked education
     
  • Learn more about the and visit the .

*Minimum GPA required. Certain majors are constrained by space and require an application (e.g. Nursing).

Seattle University logoSeattle University aspires to be the preferred transfer destination for Seattle Promise students. As such, any Seattle Promise student completing their DTA or AS-T with a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA is guaranteed admission to Seattle U.

Additionally, admitted Seattle Promise students enrolled in the Washington State College Bound Scholarship program that complete a DTA or AS-T with a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA are eligible to receive full tuition awards to Seattle University.

Eligibility Criteria

To receive the , incoming transfer students must fulfill the following:

  • Be enrolled at one of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ (Seattle Central, North Seattle, Seattle Central) as a Seattle Promise student
  • Complete a DTA or AS-T with a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
  • Complete the required prerequisite classes for the program of interest
  • Apply as by the
  • File the by February 1 prior to enrolling at Seattle University (must be eligible for federal aid)
  • Maintain while enrolled at Seattle U, and complete the yearly FAFSA filing requirement.

Washington State Opportunity Scholarship

Complete your bachelor's degree with the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship (WSOS).

With the WSOS Baccalaureate Scholarship, students can receive up to $22,500 in financial aid, mentorship and support services while pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, math and health care. This scholarship can be used to cover tuition, fees and other indirect costs of attendance such as housing, transportation, food and more.

Take advantage of this competitive statewide scholarship.

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