Planning Your Transfer

So you've decided to transfer...now what? There are lots of scholarships, programs, websites, and resources that can help you plan your next move and get you on to where you want to go.

Below are some tips that will help you build your "Transfer Portfolio," which will help demonstrate your academic achievements and willingness to go above and beyond. Four-year colleges and universities, as well as scholarship committees, view participation in these programs as evidence of academic excellence.

Finding the Right Transfer

The search to find just the right transfer college can be confusing and time-consuming. The sites below can help you navigate the process and help you make the best decision possible by matching college characteristics to the type of student you are. You'll also find lots of information on how to finance your college education.

• College Affordability Guide
• Accredited Online Colleges
• ASA College Planning Center
• BigFuture by The College Board
• Peterson's College Information
• Unigo College Reviews
• Affordable Colleges Online - Guide to Online Degrees from Not-for-Profit Schools
• Nursing Schools 4U 
• Nursing Degree Guide 
• Guide to Online Schools 
• Please complete this form to request your application fee waiver

Commonwealth Honors Program

The Commonwealth Honors Program (CHP) at Bristol offers intellectually challenging experiences to highly motivated and gifted students in every discipline. The program allows students to customize the honors experience to meet their own individual needs and desires. Students have the opportunity to work one-on-one with faculty members, crafting intellectually stimulating experiences. CHP Scholars receive a cash recognition award equal in value to 15 credits of in-state tuition and fees.
  
For more information please visit the Commonwealth Honors Program page.