Transfer Agreements

Important Update:
Starting in Fall 2025, upper division automotive technology courses will be offered in a hybrid format. The courses will no longer be available as web-based synchronous sessions.

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Plan ahead and start at any of the California Community Colleges with an automotive technology degree and transfer to Rio Hondo College to complete the Bachelor’s of Science in Automotive Technology.

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Transfer requirements:

32 automotive technology units or more with a “C” grade or higher
Overall 2.0 GPA
Completion of CSU GE or IGETC
An associate’s degree highly recommended
Work experience within the transportation field recommended

Transfer requirements

Students must complete 32-35 units of automotive technology courses at California Community College or at a regionally accredited institution of higher education and have completed the general education requirements for CSU GE/IGETC.

Applicants must have completed the following requirements prior to applying:

32-35 semester units of automotive technology with a C or higher
Completion of CSU GE or IGETC
Minimum GPA 2.0 or higher
Approximately 75 units or more transferable units (with exception to automotive courses)

Recommended:

Work experience related to automotive technology.

List of California Community Colleges with Automotive Technology Programs:

Northern California *

American River College	www.arc.losrios.edu
Butte College	www.butte.edu
Chabot College	www.chabotcollege.edu
City College of San Francisco, Evans Campus	www.ccsf.edu
College of Alameda	www.alameda.peralta.edu
College of Marin	www.marin.edu
College of the Redwoods	www.redwoods.edu
Columbia College	www.gocolumbia.edu
Contra Costa College	www.contracosta.edu
Cosumnes River College	www.crc.losrios.edu
Cuesta College	www.cuesta.edu
De Anza College	www.deanza.edu
Evergreen Valley College	www.evc.edu
Fresno City College	www.fresnocitycollege.edu
Hartnell College	www.hartnell.edu
Las Positas College	www.laspositascollege.edu
Lassen Community College	www.lassencollege.edu
Los Medanos College	www.losmedanos.edu
Mendocino College	www.mendocino.edu
Merced College	www.mccd.edu
Modesto Junior College	www.mjc.edu
Monterey Peninsula College	www.mpc.edu
Reedley College	www.reedleycollege.edu
San Joaquin Delta College	www.deltacollege.edu
Santa Rosa Junior College	www.santarosa.edu
Shasta College	www.shastacollege.edu
Sierra College	www.sierracollege.edu
Skyline College	www.skylinecollege.edu
Solano Community College	www.solano.edu
Yuba College	yc.yccd.edu

Southern California *

Antelope Valley College	www.avc.edu
Bakersfield College	www.bakersfieldcollege.edu
Cerritos College	www.cerritos.edu
Chaffey Community College	www.chaffey.edu
Citrus College	www.citruscollege.edu
Cuyamaca College	www.cuyamaca.edu
Cypress College	www.cypresscollege.edu
East Los Angeles College	www.elac.edu
El Camino College	www.elcamino.edu
Fullerton College	www.fullcoll.edu
Golden West College	www.goldenwestcollege.edu
Los Angeles Pierce College	www.piercecollege.edu
Los Angeles Trade Technical College	www.lattc.edu
Long Beach City College	www.lbcc.edu
MiraCosta College	www.miracosta.edu
Mt San Jacinto College	www.msjc.edu
Oxnard College	www.oxnardcollege.edu
Palomar College	www.palomar.edu
Pasadena City College	www.pasadena.edu
Riverside City College	www.rcc.edu
Saddleback College	www.saddleback.edu
San Diego Miramar College	www.sdmiramar.edu
Santa Ana College	www.sac.edu
Santa Barbara City College	www.sbcc.edu
Southwestern College	www.swccd.edu
Ventura College	www.venturacollege.edu

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