Transfer Degree

Associate of Arts-Business

Degree Type
Associate of Arts
Award Name
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS –BUSINESS TRANSFER MAJOR
Award Code
M_AA_AA BSTR (Approved:1/7/11; Effective: April 2011; Revised August 2020)
Financial Aid Eligibility
Program approved for financial aid
Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete the first 2 years of a bachelor's degree and transfer to a university to complete a BA or BS in Business.  Economics, Accounting, and business are explored.  Careers typically require a bachelor’s or master’s degree. The Business Management AA degree prepares the student to transfer as a junior to Colorado 4-year universities.  This degree allows you to pursue a BA or BS degree in areas such as Management, Human Resources, Administration, Economics, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Healthcare Admin and more.  

This is a Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement in Business for an Associate of Arts Degree with Designation (DwD) from Morgan Community College for students planning to transfer to a Bachelor’s Degree from one of these Colorado Public Four-year institutions:  

  • Fort Lewis College [B.A. Business Administration; Business Administration option] 
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver [B.S. Accounting; B.S. Computer Information Systems; B.S. Finance; B.S. Management; B.S. Marketing] 
  • University of Colorado Boulder [B.S. Business Administration] 
  • University of Colorado-Colorado Springs [B.S. Business; emphases in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources Management, Information Systems, International Business, Management, Marketing, PGA Golf Management, Service Management, or Sport Management] 
  • University of Colorado Denver [BS Business Administration; emphases in Accounting, Finance, Financial Management, Human Resources Management, Information Systems, International Business, Management, Marketing, Risk and Entrepreneurship, or Sports Business] 
  • University of Northern Colorado [B.S. Business Administration; all emphases] 
  • Western Colorado University [B.A. Business Administration] 
Degree Prerequisites

Upon admittance to MCC, all students entering any one of the college’s degree programs or those entering ENG 1021, or any college-level math will be required to take the assessment/placement test. 

Alternatively, if taken with the last 5 years, documentation of assessment/placement test scores from another two-year Colorado college or ACT® scores of reading 17, English 18, and math 23 will meet the assessment requirement. 

Other Requirements
  • Minimum grade of "C" for each course
  • Minimum cumulative MCC GPA of 2.0 to graduate
  • Remedial/Developmental level courses do not apply.
  • 15 credits in this program must be taken at MCC

Course Requirements

To see the list of requirements and courses for each Colorado university that will accept this Transfer Degree, please visit the Colorado Department of Higher Education’s Transfer Agreements section and download the latest agreement.