Transfer Options
BTC is a great place to begin your journey towards earning a bachelor’s degree. Many of BTC's AAS and AAS-T degree programs are designed to be transferable to local and regional four-year colleges and universities.
Direct Transfer Degrees
Direct Transfer Degrees (DTA/MRP/AS-T) are designed for students who intend to complete a bachelor's degree at a four-year institution before entering the workforce. Completion of these BTC degrees prepare students to transfer with junior status to a participating college or university. Click below to explore BTC’s direct transfer degrees.
Business:
Associate in Business (DTA/MRP)
Computer Science:
Associate in Computer Science (DTA/MRP)
Nursing:
Associate Degree in Nursing (DTA/MRP)
Other Transfer Options
Accounting
Evergreen University
BA – Upside Down Degree Program
Civil Engineering Technology
Evergreen University
BA – Upside Down Degree Program
Computer Networking
Central Washington University
BAS - Information Technology & Administrative Management (BAS-ITAM)
Whatcom Community College
BAS – Information Technology Networking
Computer Software Support
Central Washington University
BAS - Information Technology & Administrative Management (BAS-ITAM)
Culinary Arts
South Seattle Community College
BAS - Hospitality Management
Dental Hygiene
Evergreen University
BA – Upside Down Degree Program
Diesel Technology
Montana State University Northern
BS – Diesel Technology
Electrician
Bismarck State College
BAS – Energy Management
Electro Mechanical Technology
Bismarck State College
BAS – Energy Management
Fisheries & Aquaculture Sciences
Evergreen University
BA – Upside Down Degree Program
Northwest Indian College
BS - Native Environmental Science, Interdisciplinary Concentration Option (BSNES-ICO)
Western Washington University
BA – Environmental Studies or Geography
Health Information Technology
Bellevue College
BAS – Healthcare Technology and Management
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Ferris State University/College of Technology
BS - HVACR Engineering Technology
Instrumentation & Control
Bismarck State College
BAS – Energy Management
Nursing
Olympic College
BSN – for Registered Nurse
Pacific Lutheran University
BSN - for Licensed Practical Nurse
BSN - for Registered Nurse
University of Washington
BSN - for Registered Nurse
Washington State University
BSN – Online option for Registered Nurse
Process Technology
Bismarck State College
BAS – Energy Management
Evergreen University
BA – Upside Down Degree Program
Radiologic Technology
Bellevue College
BAS – Radiation and Imaging Sciences
AAS, AAS-T Degrees
Minot State University (N. Dakota)
BAS/BA/BS –online options in General Studies, Applied Business Information Technology, Applied Management, RN to BSN and more
Peninsula College
BAS - Applied Management
Seattle Pacific University
BAS - Professional Studies
Whitworth University
BA – Liberal Studies “Upside – Down” degree
All Degrees
City University
BS – Online and hybrid options in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Systems and more
DeVry University
BS/BA – Online options in Technical Management, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems and more
University of Phoenix
BS – Online options in Business & Management, Technology, Nursing and more
Western Governors University
BS – Online options in Business, Information Technology, Nursing and more
Washington 45
BTC students can complete the first year of a bachelor's degree (45 quarter credits of general education requirements) by taking general education courses at Bellingham Technical College and transferring them to any other public, and most private, higher education institutions in Washington State.