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Please Note: College Transfer students must see an advisor before or at 45 credits to develop a long-range degree plan. You will receive a letter from the Advising Office when you reach 45 credits.
Associate Degrees
The Associate of Arts (AA-DTA) and the Associate of Science (AS-DTA) degrees are designed for students who are planning to transfer to a four-year college/university. Both degrees consist of 90 credits and fulfill some or all of the general education requirements for most four-year colleges in Washington State.
Associate of Arts
Associate of Science
- AS Degree
- The AS-DTA degree is designed to prepare students to go into science related majors.
- AS-T Option 1 provides preparation for specific majors such as Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Earth Sciences, Chemistry, and Geology.
- AS-T Option 2 provides preparation for specific majors such as Atmospheric Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics.
Associate of Applied Science-Transfer
Some professional/technical degrees and certificates will transfer to four-year schools.
- AAS-T Degree
Bachelor Degree
If you have earned an A.A.S. degree in Social & Human Services or Interpreter Training, you are eligible to apply to Seattle Central's new bachelor degree program. See http://seattlecentral.edu/BAS/ for more information.
DTA/MRP
The Associate in Elementary Education (DTA/MRP) and the Associate in Math Education (DTA/MRP) transfer degrees consist of 90 credits outlining required courses for transferring to a teacher education program at a college or university in Washington State.
- The Associate in Elementary Education (DTA/MRP) is designed for students who are interested in teaching elementary and middle school levels, K-8.
- The Associate in Math Education (DTA/MRP) is designed for students who are interested in teaching mathematics at the secondary level, 9-12.


