Associate Degree, Cypress College

Graduation requirements for the Associate Degree are prescribed by the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and the NOCCCD Board of Trustees. An Associate Degree may be earned upon satisfactory completion of all of the following:

English and Math placement testing or equivalent.

One of the three Associate Degree options.

A minimum of 60 units of degree eligible general education, major and elective course work at one or more regionally accredited institutions.

The last 12 units, or a total of at least 24 units, at Cypress College

At least one 3 unit course in cultural diversity.

The reading proficiency requirement.

Students must submit a Graduation Application to the A&R office. For Graduation Application dates, click here.

Option I - Transfer Majors	Certification Options
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Option III - General Studies
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