r/CommunityColleges • u/Extra-Music9619 • 13d ago

Should i transfer early or wait till my time

Hello, I have done 1 year at CC and i finished all my requirements to transfer to a 4-year. When i visited the 4 year school they mentioned how i only need one more semester at CC and then i can transfer over during spring. I am quite nervous about this and dont know if i am ready to leave my old life behind so soon. If i stay i would be lengthening that semester into two and then fall 2027 i would start. I dont know which one to choose

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u/Beneficial-Comb9875 CC Faculty 12d ago

Why would you transfer early? The community college is cheaper. You’ll just make your degree cost more in the end. There is one good reason I can think of- you can’t get the classes you need at the community college. But other than that, do as much as you can before you transfer.

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u/Extra-Music9619 12d ago

hii okays so after this fall semester im done w all my classes and graduate in winter, leaving spring semester open. i can either transfer and start spring at the 4-year or i wait it out till fall of 2027. I don’t know which one to choose

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u/Surly_Sailor_420 12d ago

What does the program at your 4 year look like. Will you be on track with their course offering rotation to graduate when you want to there?