Transfer to Anoka-Ramsey

Thinking about transferring to Anoka-Ramsey? Attending Anoka-Ramsey is one of
the smartest investments in yourself, your career and your future. And we’re here
to help you transfer credits and keep you moving toward your degree.
You are a transfer student if...
- You have earned college credit at another college or university, or
- You have earned college credit through credit by exam (AP, CLEP, etc.)
Get Started as a Transfer Student
Steps to Apply
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Apply to Anoka-Ramsey
- Complete your free online application
- Save your StarID and password – you’ll use these for student email and college services
- Watch your email for updates on enrollment
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Submit Official Transcripts
If you have earned college-level credits through AP, IB, PSEO, or another college or university, you must request an official transcript to be sent to Anoka-Ramsey. -
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Determine Course Placement
Information you provided on your application determines your course placement. If additional information is needed, you will be contacted via email.
Once your course placement is complete, you will receive an email invitation to complete online orientation. -
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Online Orientation
Once your course placement has been met, you will receive an email invitation to complete Online Orientation.
Before you register for courses, you must complete the Online Orientation.
Orientation provides essential information about college policies, procedures, course registration and support resources. -
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Register for Courses
After completing online orientation, check your student email for information on your assigned Academic Advisor. Set up a meeting on-campus or online to discuss:
- Upcoming semester plan
- Course registration
- Any final steps
- Academic, career, health and well-being, and other support services
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Submit Your FAFSA
Your first step to getting help to pay for college is completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
You can submit your FAFSA form even before you’ve been accepted for admission.$4,000+Average grants & scholarships awarded per student each year.
Admissions Events
If you’re interested in learning more about Anoka-Ramsey, one of the best ways is
to visit campus. Check out upcoming admissions events, we hope to see you in Cambridge
or Coon Rapids soon.
June
23
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Anoka-Ramsey Community College - Cambridge Campus
June
25
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Anoka-Ramsey Community College - Coon Rapids Campus
Important Dates & Deadlines
March 30
Registration opens
Aug. 3
Tuition due
Aug. 24
Fall semester begins
Aug. 31
Drop for non-payment
Dec. 18
Fall semester ends
Oct. 19
Registration opens
Dec. 17
Tuition due
Jan. 11
Spring semester begins
Jan. 19
Drop for non-payment
May 14
Spring semester ends
Nov. 2
Registration opens
May 10
Tuition due
June 1
Summer semester begins
June 7
Drop for non-payment
Aug. 6
Summer semester ends

What's Next
You've applied, while you wait to get started, take some time to explore Anoka-Ramsey.
Find Your Program
Search for programs by campus, degree type, interest area and more.
Explore our Campuses
Located in Cambridge and Coon Rapids. Our campuses are rooted in the community.
Explore what makes each of them unique and what we have to offer.
Support in the Classroom and Beyond
Whether you're seeking academic advice, career connections or support for your
health and well-being, we're here to help.
See Student Life
Clubs, athletics, leadership opportunities, events and more. There are countless
ways for you to get involved on campus.

