Associate in Arts - English (Transfer) in Santa Barbara United States | Santa Barbara City College

The English Department aims to equip every student with the skills to enhance their reading, writing, research, and critical thinking capabilities, preparing them for university transfer and success in both society and the workforce.

The Associate in Arts for Transfer degree in English offers students the essential knowledge needed to smoothly transition into a Bachelor's Degree program at any CSU campus. This specialized Associate Degree for Transfer (AA-T or AS-T) is available at California Community Colleges. Graduates with an AA-T or AS-T are assured admission to a CSU institution in a related field, though not necessarily their preferred campus. Those who complete an AA-T or AS-T receive priority for similar programs and enjoy a GPA benefit when applying to competitive CSU campuses or majors. Students considering an AA-T or AS-T should consult a counselor for detailed guidance on this transfer pathway.