Transfer students enrolling at MCLA with a designated Massachusetts Transfer Compact Associate's Degree will be waived out of the four Communication Competencies and Tier I and Tier II requirements in each domain.

Students enrolling at MCLA whose official transcript indicates completion of the Mass Transfer Block from any public institution in Massachusetts will be waived out of the Communication Competencies and Tier I and Tier II requirements in each domain.

Transfer students enrolling at MCLA with an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree from a public community college from New York State with a 2.5 GPA will be waived from the four Communication Competencies and Tier I and Tier II requirements in each domain.

All other transfer students will receive credit toward the Communication Competencies and Tier I and Tier II requirements in each domain when the transferred courses are deemed equivalent to our core courses, or to have met the outcomes in those domains.