Peninsula College offers a wide range of AA degrees that transfer directly to four-year institutions, a four-year BAS in Applied Management, and AAS degrees designed to get you into the workforce straight out of school.
Associate in Arts
Associate in Arts (DTA)
Designed to transfer to bachelors of arts degrees at Washington public four-year institutions. Appropriate for students in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
Degree GuideAccelerated Associate in Arts (DTA)
Designed to earn a degree in as little as one year, then transfer to bachelors of arts degrees at Washington public four-year institutions. Appropriate for students in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Talk to an advisor about this fully online option.
Degree InformationAssociate in Arts Honors (DTA)
Designed to transfer to bachelors of arts degrees at Washington public four-year institutions. Appropriate for students in the arts, humanities and social sciences. An Honors degree involves extra coursework that may or may not be required at your four-year institution of choice. Talk to an advisor about this option.
Degree Information-MRP stands for Major Related Program
Associate in Arts - Bridge to Native Pathways (DTA)
Designed to transfer to bachelor of arts degrees at Washington public four-year institutions, including The Evergreen State College’s Native Pathways Program (NPP). Appropriate for Native students or students with a strong connection to tribal/indigenous communities, who are interested in Native American issues, public service, and/or tribal administration. Involves travel to The Evergreen State College Longhouse in Olympia, WA four Saturdays per quarter.
Degree InformationDegree Guide
Associate in Business (DTA/MRP)
Designed as a Major Related Program (MRP) for transfer with junior standing to a four-year institution to major in business.
Degree GuideAssociate in Computer Science (DTA/MRP)
This pathway is applicable to students planning to prepare for computer science and related majors at universities and colleges in Washington. This pathway meets all the requirements of the Direct Transfer Agreement (DTA). Computer science programs are competitive and this pathway intends to provide students with the needed information to optimize their coursework to meet the DTA and prepare for computer science and related majors at universities and colleges in Washington.
Degree GuideAssociate in Computer Science Transfer Guide
Associate in Math Education (DTA/MRP)
Designed as a Major Related Program (MRP) for transfer with junior standing to a four-year institution and is intended for students interested in careers as secondary math teachers.
Degree GuideAssociate in Science
Associate in Science (Transfer Track)
Designed for students interested in continuing their education in Biological Sciences, Environmental/Resource Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, and Earth Sciences. Designed to fulfill the requirements of four-year degree-granting institutions for transfer with junior standing.
Degree GuideAssociate in Applied Science (Professional Technical Degrees & Certificates)
Associate in Applied Science
The following Professional Technical programs offer Associate in Applied Science (AAS), Associate in Applied Science - Transfer (AAS-T) degrees and Short-Term Certificates:
Addiction Studies
Administrative Office Systems
Advanced Manufacturing
Automotive Technology
Business Administration
Computer Applications Technology
Construction Technology
Criminal Justice
Cybersecurity and Computer Forensics
Early Childhood Education
Emergency Medical Technician
Entrepreneurship
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Hospitality & Ecotourism
Information Technology - Systems Administration
Medical Assisting
Medical Office Assisting
Multimedia Communications
Nursing
Nursing Assistant Certificate
Sustainable Agriculture
Welding
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management program at Peninsula College is designed to enable applicants with AAS, AAS-T, AA, and AS degrees to combine their lower-division technical or transfer preparation, regardless of the discipline, with upper-division credits in business management, resulting in a practical, application-oriented, four-year degree.
Degree InformationIMPORTANT: Academic Transfer Information
Students who plan to transfer to a college or university should work with a Peninsula College advisor, and make early contact with their intended transfer school.
While agreements with Baccalaureate institutions assure the transfer of credit, admission to a particular university or university program is not assured. Each institution has separate admission criteria, which may be based on grades, prerequisite coursework, test scores, and other considerations.
Many universities have advisors who visit Peninsula College. Students are encouraged to visit these representatives while they are on campus. For more information about transfer programs, contact the Student Services, studentservices@pencol.edu or (360) 417-6340.
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