Thinking about earning college credit online and transferring it to a school in the Northeast? StraighterLine makes it easy with affordable, self-paced courses that are guaranteed to transfer to our 180+ partner schools. Plus, over 3,000 colleges and universities have accepted StraighterLine credits, giving you even more options to achieve your academic goals and save thousands while earning your degree.
This guide highlights our partner colleges and universities in the Northeast that are guaranteed to accept the credits you earn online, at your pace through StraighterLine — and make credit transfer easy for you.
How StraighterLine Credit Transfer Works
More than 180 colleges and universities nationwide (including in the Northeast) partner with us to create guaranteed credit transfer plans so that you can move your credits seamlessly from StraighterLine to your school, and have them count toward your degree. While we have these agreements in place with our partners, it’s always best to confirm with your school’s admissions or registrar’s office — just so they know what’s up and can give you the green light to go ahead and enroll in the courses you want to take with StraighterLine.
StraighterLine Partner Schools in the Northeast
Here are the colleges and universities in the Northeast that partner directly with us to guarantee your transfer credits count toward your degree at their institutions.
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Vermont
We also partner with more colleges in other regions of the country, including the South, Midwest, and West.
How to Transfer Your Credits Smoothly
StraighterLine takes the guesswork and complexity out of transferring your credits to your school. Follow these steps to make sure all your hard work with StraighterLine counts toward your degree:
Pick Your Target School Early: Know where you want to transfer your credits? Check their credit transfer guidelines upfront to ensure the smoothest possible process when it comes time to transfer credits.
Confirm Course Equivalencies: Contact your school’s admissions or registrar’s office to see which StraighterLine courses you can take to knock out your degree requirements.
Complete Your Courses: Once you have the green light from your school, enroll in your StraighterLine courses, take as little or as much time as you need to complete them, and get a final class grade of 70% or above to ensure they’re eligible for transfer credit.
Send Your Transcript: Once you complete your courses, request a transcript through your StraighterLine account. Just let us know where to send your grades, and we’ll handle getting them delivered to your school.
Why Use StraighterLine?
If you’re looking to knock out your GenEds and PreReqs without breaking the bank, StraighterLine is the way to go. Here’s why:
Save Big — StraighterLine courses cost about $79 + the monthly membership cost ($99). That adds up to thousands saved when compared to the cost of courses at traditional colleges and universities.
Go at Your Own Pace — Complete your StraighterLine courses in days, weeks, or months — it’s up to you.
Guaranteed Credit Transfer — With 180+ schools guaranteed to transfer your credits and another 3,000+ schools that accept StraighterLine credits, you can be confident your hard work will count toward your degree.
Skip the inconveniences — no timelines, no deadlines, no need to worry about class availability. Start anytime and enjoy more control over your path to your degree.
Get Started Today
StraighterLine makes earning college credit fast, affordable, and flexible. Whether you’re looking to transfer your credits to a school in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, or elsewhere, this guide will give you a leg up for getting started.
Check out our course catalog to see which StraighterLine classes you can take to save time and money on your degree — we’re talking semesters and thousands of dollars!
