Transfer Center

Providing guidance and services to successfully transfer to a four-year university. CSU, UC, independent or private out-of-state colleges.

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Transfer Center

Our goal is to provide information for effective transfer planning to California State University (CSU), University of California (UC), Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and Independent/Private or Out-of-State Colleges and Universities.  Please visit our website regularly for updates, sign up for our Transfer Center--Students Canvas container (see Updates) and follow your email for campus announcements.

Updates:

  • It is application season!  Learn more about the application process and access our Application Canvas containers on our Application Assistance page.
    • Spring 2025 CSU Applications opened August 1st!  Some campuses have extended deadlines into September!
    • Fall 2025 UC Application opened August 1st and can be submitted October 1-December 2, 2024!
    • Fall 2025 UC TAG Application can be submitted September 1-30, 2024!
    • Fall 2025 CSU Application opens on October 1, 2024!
  • Are you starting your first semester of college and intend to transfer to a CSU?  The CSU TSP offers guaranteed admission!  Application available: August 1-September 30 ONLY.  Check eligibility and find more information on the CSU Transfer Success Pathway website.
  • Looking for a way to get important transfer updates to your inbox?   Sign-Up FREE today for our Transfer Center--Students on your Canvas Dashboard!
    • Benefit #1: Receive announcements in your Canvas re upcoming deadlines and transfer events!
    • Benefit #2: Access Transfer Planning Information at a time that works for you!
    • Benefit #3: Quick links to schedule an appointment, ask a quick question, application assistance and more!
    • Benefit #4: A NEW FEATURE!!!  We are using the Canvas Calendar feature to share all of our upcoming events!  Check the Calendar out today and refer to it often as new events are added regularly!

How-To's:

 

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How do I ask a Counselor a quick question?


Our Transfer Center Counselors are here to help.  If you have a quick question, you can:

  • Submit your question via e-Counseling.  Please note e-Counseling* response time will depend on the number of questions in the queue.

Depending on the question you have, you may be referred to make an appointment with a counselor.

 

We look forward to connecting with you!

*Note we are responding to e-Counseling during regularly scheduled business hours and depending on the number of communications received could take several business days to address. 

 

How do I schedule an appointment with a Counselor?


Our Transfer Center Counselors are available for appointments.  Transfer Counseling appointments can be made for transfer planning, comprehensive ed plans for transfer to a university, university admission appeals, and other transfer-related needs--we want to answer your questions! 

 

Learn more about scheduling an appointment.

 

Learn More

 

 

How can I contact a university's admissions representative?

 

University representatives from the UC, CSU and private/independent universities are regularly available to meet with students for individual appointments or group information sessions.  Find out more on our Connect with University Representatives webpage!

 

You are also invited to attend our Transfer Fairs and connect with universities in attendance.  We have a transfer fair each fall and spring.  Check out details on our Events and Workshops webpage!

 

How can I contact the Transfer Center?

 

Do you have a question about our office; scheduling an appointment; or services available?  Staff members are available.  

  • You may call 619-644-7215 or 619-644-7208 during regular business hours to speak with a staff member.

 

I am planning to apply for transfer to a university, what do I do?

 

Review our Application Assistance page for details.

 

Visit Application Assistance

 

How do I apply for a UC TAG?

 

Review our Application Assistance page for details.

 

Visit Application Assistance

 

I am transferring into Grossmont College, where do I go for assistance?

 

The Grossmont College Transfer Center provides assistance for students preparing to transfer from Grossmont to a 4-year university.

 

Students who are transferring to Grossmont from another college or university, we are glad you chose Grossmont.  To get started please contact the Grossmont College Counseling Center and also Admissions & Records.  Welcome to Grossmont!

 

How do I stay up-to-date with what is happening in the Transfer Center?

 

As a transfer student it is important to know what is happening in the world of transfer.  Here are some of the ways that you can stay informed throughout your time at Grossmont College:

  • Enroll in our Transfer Center--Students Canvas container!  It's free to enroll...and you'll get announcements directly to your Canvas account!  You'll also have access to our monthly Calendar which you can use to review upcoming events.
  • Check out our Linktr.ee for upcoming events and important information!
  • Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to learn about upcoming events!  How to find us: grossmont.transfercenter
  • Are you considering a UC (University of California) as your transfer destination?  Create a UC TAP account.  We use this (and the UC Reps do too) to communicate important updates.
  • Are you considering a CSU (California State University) as your transfer destination?  Create a CSU Transfer Planner account today.
  • Check out our Events and Workshops and our Connect with University Representatives pages.  Events are added on a regular basis; please check back often.
  • Explore our website.  Depending on the device you are using to access our site, menu items may appear to the left or at the bottom of your screen.  Each page of our site contains valuable information to help with your transfer planning.  Look around and check back often for updates!