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Transferring from RVCC

ABC's of Transferring

NJ Transfer

http://www.njtransfer.org/

NJ Transfer is designed to assist students interested in transferring from a New Jersey community college to a participating four-year institution in the state. Its many features will help students, parents, faculty and staff learn:

  • What majors are offered at each of the 25 participating four-year schools
  • Which courses to select at the community college that will fulfill both the Associate and Bachelor degree requirements
  • Who to contact at any of the 44 participating schools if you need additional information
  • Which colleges and universities will be hosting recruitment events
  • What, in addition to their academic programs, does each of the 44 participating colleges and universities have to offer their students

Students can find out what their courses will transfer as, and even how entire programs transfer from a community college to a four-year institution. 

CollegeBoard Big Future

https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/

Search by major, location, and more, and create an account to save all your college planning activities!

Library Resources


Library database that provides career information updated monthly with industry and professions articles, school planning resources, and skills and career advice.

         

Companion website to Peterson's Four-Year Colleges (book listed below)    

Barron's profiles of American colleges

Descriptions of the colleges and an index of college majors. 2019 edition is available in the Reference section and 2018 edition is available in the Circulating Books section.

The College Blue Book

Guide to thousands of 2-and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada. Covers the expected listings and detailed descriptions, degree programs offered, scholarships, and occupational education programs. 2018 edition available in the Reference section.

Peterson's Four-Year Colleges

This detailed guide provides information on every accredited four-year institution in the U.S. and Canada, including many international schools, totaling more than 2,500 institutions in all. 2019 edition available in the Reference section and 2018 edition available in the Circulating Books section.

What color is your parachute?

"A practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers." The 2018 edition is available in the Reference section and the 2015 edition is available in the Circulating Books section.

Know Yourself

Life Goals

  • Where do you want to live?  Rural? Urban?
  • Marriage?  Kids? 
  • Family and friends?
  • Travel?  
  • Hobbies?
  • Stress Levels?
  • Medical considerations?

Career and Professional Goals

  • Money
  • Status
  • Management
  • Education 

College Experience

  • Greek life and organizations
  • Nightlife
  • Extracurriculars (hobbies, sports)
  • Friends and Family
  • Causes and activism
  • Live on campus or commute
  • Casual or studious
  • Large or small
  • Online, face-to-face, hybrid

Campus Visit

 

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