This course substitution guide is designed to help you select courses at College of DuPage if you plan to transfer to North Central College. Working with your COD advisor and NCC transfer admission counselor, refer to this guide to determine courses that meet North Central College requirements in our general education curriculum, academic major and minor requirements, and electives.
Each undergraduate degree program offered by North Central has an associated Program Planning Sheet designed to help students visualize the transferable courses offered at their community college. These Planning Sheets, along with our Transfer Guides, should be used when planning your general education and major-specific course work at College of DuPage. For a full list of degree-specific Program Planning Sheets, please select the link below.
College of DuPage and North Central College have launched several 2+2 programs designed to help students pursue advanced degrees in a variety of academic disciplines including Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Neuroscience and Psychology. Under the agreements, COD students can start planning their transition to NCC as early as their first semester by following an academic transfer plan designed to ensure a smooth transition.
North Central College offers one full-tuition scholarship to a College of DuPage honors student each year. College of DuPage hosts the application, and selects the recipient.
The goal of the Guaranteed Admission Agreement is to create a seamless and successful transition for transfer students intending to complete their Bachelor’s degree at North Central College. As an added benefit, your Transfer Admission Counselor can meet with you early to plan course suggestions while you’re still at your community college.
To qualify, transferring students must:
Complete an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degree prior to enrolling at North Central College.
Transfer with a minimum cumulative transferable grade point average of a 2.5 and be in good standing at College of DuPage at the time of transfer.
Send your unofficial or official transcripts from all institutions attended.
Complete the FAFSA and add North Central’s school code of 001734.
If admitted, submit your deposit to reserve your spot in the class and move forward with the next steps to course registration and orientation!
Throughout your time at community college, continue to meet with your community college advisor to ensure you are on track with your degree progress and follow academic procedures.
Can't find what you're looking for?
Find out more about transferring to North Central. We have a wide variety of resources that can help you find your path! Schedule your individual planning appointment, visit the academic and student support, the registrar's office or one of our other departments to get started.
