Associate in Applied Science Degree

Programs leading to the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree are generally classified as terminal, vocational programs. The transcripts of students transferring to New Jersey City University with A.A.S. degrees from accredited two-year and four-year colleges are evaluated on a course-by-course basis, with transfer-credit awarded only for those courses with directly equivalent courses offered at New Jersey City University. A maximum of 60 credits may be applied to New Jersey City University degree requirements, assuming a minimum grade of “C” for all such accepted credits. Graduates of A.A.S. degree programs at accredited two-year and four-year colleges in the State of New Jersey must complete New Jersey City University’s General Education Program and are not granted transfer of a block of credits that satisfies the University’s General Education Program requirements.