Transfer Credit & Other Knowledge Credit® | Rasmussen University Transfer Credit & Other Knowledge Credit® 1 day Students can get transfer credit reviews completed in one business day (on average). $1,640 Students who took and passed self-directed assessments saved an average of $1,640 in 2020. This option is available in 56 of our programs. 17 Students with military training were awarded an average of 17 credits in 2020. Knowledge Credit You bring valuable knowledge and experience to your education, and you should get credit for every step you’ve taken so far. You can save time and money with Knowledge Credit in three ways: Transfer in college-level credit with our generous transfer credit policy; on average, you can get a review in one business day. Take $149 self-directed assessments to show that you don’t need to take a specific course. Receive credit for military training or professional certifications that align with your program. Most programs allow up to 67% of program requirements to be fulfilled with Knowledge Credit Talk with an admissions representative today Take me to: "Transferring credits allowed me to finish my Bachelor's degree faster! Transferring credits over to Rasmussen allows students the opportunity to capitalize on the hard work they already put in to their education." Ashley M. Bachelor's Graduate, Master's Student and Rasmussen University Staff Member Official Transcript How to Send Your Official Transcript to Rasmussen Request Your Official Transcript To complete your transfer credit process, you must request that your official transcripts be sent directly to Rasmussen University. You will receive email notifications alerting you when your transcripts are received and credits post to your account. It is your responsibility to ensure that all official transcripts have been received by Rasmussen University. Additional evaluations may apply. Send Your Official Transcript Have your prior institutions send your official electronic transcripts directly to [email protected] , or mail official transcripts directly to: Rasmussen University Attn: Transcripts Department 5555 96th Avenue North - Suite 100 Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 Please note that transcripts sent by students to Rasmussen University are considered unofficial. Self-Directed Assessments These $149 online assessments are a way to show that you have already achieved the skills and knowledge for a particular course and don’t need to take it. Self-directed assessments are available in 56 of our programs, and your admissions representative can tell you how many assessments are available for the program you are interested in. We also offer prep materials, and you can work with a peer tutor to help you brush up—at no added cost. Connect with an admissions representative about self-directed assessments. Use our prep materials and tutoring at no additional cost Pass the self-directed assessment Move forward without delay, saving time and money "Rasmussen gave me all the learning material that I needed to know what I was going over. They had extra support. I would highly recommend it to anybody—you save money and time." Dollye K. Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services Student Other Knowledge Credit® Options Credit for Prior Learning Your job and life experiences count with us. In addition to past college coursework, military transcripts , course waivers and industry certifications all maximize your credits and reduce overall costs. To learn more about credit for prior learning and transfer credits, contact an admissions representative Helpful Resources Get Credit, Get Your Degree Review Our Full Transfer Policy Learn more about our transfer policy and how to apply qualifying credits toward your education. Visit our Course Catalog Talk with an Admissions Representative To answer questions related to our transfer policy and enrollment, speak with an admissions representative today. Get connected and get answers Learn More About Admissions View the steps to your enrollment and find more details about our admissions process. Let's get started "I chose Rasmussen University because of the flexibility it allowed me. ...You have to want to get it done. If you make the decision, everything else will work out." Shawn S. Information Technology Graduate Take the Next Step—Talk to Us! Average savings calculated by dividing the total savings calculated ($5.2 million) by the number of students that took and passed at least one (3,184). Exceptions apply—review the course catalog for details. Rasmussen University reserves the right to accept or deny credits according to policies outlined in the course catalog. Actual time to completion will be based upon transfer evaluation and eligibility. 2020 Rasmussen University Credit Transfer Data, collected July 2021. Federal Student Aid cannot be used to pay for self-directed assessments.