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Transfer Students

Are you transferring to SBCC from another college or university? Follow these steps to enrollment.

SBCC's steps to enrollment, step one.

Apply to SBCC

Applying to SBCC is FREE!

Get started on your college education today.

SBCC's steps to enrollment, step 2

Apply for Financial Aid (optional)

Explore Financial Aid Options

SBCC offers financial aid like scholarships, loans and the SBCC Promise.

SBCC's steps to enrollment, step 3

Create Your SBCC Pipeline Account

Pipeline Is Your Student Portal

Pipeline will give you access to register for classes, check your email and schedule academic counseling appointments.

SBCC's steps to enrollment, step four

Complete Online Orientation

Learn About Your New School

Explore SBCC's campus and learn how to register for classes.
SBCC's steps to enrollment, step five.

Transcripts and Prerequisites

SUBMIT OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS YOU ATTENDED PRIOR TO SBCC

OPTIONAL: MEET WITH AN ACADEMIC COUNSELOR

This will help you choose the right classes for your educational goals.
SBCC's step to enrollment, step six.

Register For Classes  and  Pay Fees

Sign Up For Classes

Choose from SBCC's wide variety of courses.