# Transfermatic: California Community College Transfer Planning

> Transfermatic's intelligent transfer engine builds personalized, semester-by-semester transfer plans from California community colleges to University of California campuses. It maps each major's requirements, prerequisite chains, and general-education pattern into the fastest realistic schedule, so students never take a class that won't count.

## Key pages
- [Transfer plans](https://www.transfermatic.org/transfer): Browse verified transfer plans by community college, university, and major.
- [Blog](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog): Guides and articles on transferring and succeeding in college. Full text: https://www.transfermatic.org/llms-full.txt · RSS: https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/feed.xml
- [Pricing](https://www.transfermatic.org/pricing): Plans and pricing.

## Blog
- [Best Community Colleges for Parties in California](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/best-community-colleges-for-parties): The best community colleges for parties, ranked: Santa Barbara City College and Isla Vista take #1, then Orange Coast, Santa Monica, Mt. SAC, and PCC.
- [Best Universities for Transfer Students (The Chart)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/best-universities-for-transfer-students): The best universities for transfer students, on one chart: who actually accepts transfers, who says good luck, and the real admit rate for all 24 schools.
- [Biggest College Waitlists (and Your Real Odds)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/biggest-college-waitlists): The biggest college waitlists, from official data: UC San Diego waitlisted 36,709, Berkeley admitted zero off its list, and UNC took 40%. Here are your real odds.
- [What Your Dream School Says About You (The Chart)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/what-your-dream-school-says-about-you): What your dream school says about you, on one chart: future CEO or podcast host, Friday night lock-in or Monday bender. Find your quadrant, then the real odds.
- [Worst College Majors for Jobs (Real Unemployment Rates)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/worst-college-majors-for-jobs): The worst college majors for jobs, from New York Fed data: anthropology, computer engineering, and fine arts lead, and computer science is right behind.
- [Hardest Universities to Transfer Into (Real Admit Rates)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/hardest-universities-to-transfer-into): The hardest universities to transfer into, with verified admit rates: Harvard took 13 of 2,042 transfer applicants, Princeton under 2%, and one Ivy at 10%.
- [How to Transfer in 2 Years From Community College](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-to-transfer-in-2-years): The community college method to transfer in 2 years: lock a school and major on day one, front-load major classes, protect your GPA, and apply in semester 3.
- [Which College Is Right for You? Social Life vs Academics](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-college-is-right-for-you): Which college is right for you? Six honest lists: best and quietest social scenes, hardest and easiest academics, and the best and most remote locations.
- [Which Major Is Right for You? A Personality Cheat Sheet](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-major-is-right-for-you): Not sure which major is right for you? Six personality types, the three majors built for each one, and what every pick means if you plan to transfer later.
- [Majors No UC Offers (and What They're Called Instead)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/majors-no-uc-offers): Kinesiology, social work and journalism are missing from the UC system or hiding under other names. Here is the list and the equivalent at each campus.
- [Which CSUs Have Business? Nearly All, but Not Equally](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-csus-have-business-programs): Almost every CSU offers business administration, so the real question is impaction and concentration. Here is how to pick a campus and what gates entry.
- [Which CSUs Have Criminal Justice? Most of Them](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-csus-have-criminal-justice-programs): Criminal justice is offered across most of the CSU system, unlike the UCs where only one campus has it. Here is where to find it and what it leads to.
- [Which CSUs Have Kinesiology? Nearly Every One](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-csus-have-kinesiology-programs): Kinesiology is offered at most CSU campuses, which makes the CSU system the real home of the major in California. Here is where it is and what to watch for.
- [Which CSUs Have Nursing? Almost All of Them (That's the Trap)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-csus-have-nursing-programs): Around 20 of the 23 CSUs offer nursing, so finding a program is easy. Getting in is not. Here is what impaction really means and how to build a realistic list.
- [Which CSUs Have Social Work? About Half](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-csus-have-social-work-programs): Roughly 12 CSU campuses offer a bachelor's in social work, far fewer than business or nursing. Here is where it is and whether you even need the BASW.
- [Which UCs Have Agriculture? Basically Just Davis](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-agriculture-programs): UC Davis holds nearly every agriculture major in the UC system. Here is what it offers, what Santa Cruz and Merced have, and where else in California to look.
- [Which UCs Have Architecture? Two, and Neither Licenses You](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-architecture-programs): Only Berkeley and UCLA offer undergraduate architecture at the UCs, and neither is a licensure track. Here is what the other campuses actually offer instead.
- [Which UCs Have Business Programs? (Fewer Than You Think)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-business-programs): Only five UCs offer an actual business major. UCLA, UCSD and UCSB do not. Here is which campuses have one, what the others call it, and how transfers get in.
- [Which UCs Have Communications? Six, and Two Are Impacted](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-communications-programs): Six UCs offer communication, but Berkeley calls it Media Studies and the popular ones are impacted. Here is what each campus offers and how to prepare.
- [Which UCs Have Criminology? One Real Program, Two Near-Misses](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-criminology-programs): Only UC Irvine offers criminology. Berkeley and Santa Cruz have Legal Studies, which is not the same degree. Here is what each one is and who should apply.
- [Which UCs Have Film Programs? Most of Them, Sort Of](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-film-programs): Seven UCs offer film, but most teach you to analyze movies rather than make them. Here is which campuses have real production and which are studies only.
- [Which UCs Have Game Design? Two, and Both Are Good](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-game-design-programs): Only UC Irvine and UC Santa Cruz offer game design in the UC system, and both are strong. Here is the difference and how transfer students should prepare.
- [Which UCs Have Journalism Programs? Only One, Sort Of](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-journalism-programs): Just one UC offers an undergraduate journalism major, and it is not Berkeley. Here is what each campus actually offers and how transfers should plan around it.
- [Which UCs Have Kinesiology? None, and Here Is Why](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-kinesiology-programs): No UC offers a major called kinesiology. Here is what each campus calls it instead, which one is closest, and why most kinesiology students end up at a CSU.
- [Which UCs Have Marine Biology? Five, and Scripps Isn't One](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-marine-biology-programs): Five UCs offer marine biology, and the famous one is a graduate school. Here is which campuses have the undergraduate major and what it is called at each.
- [Which UCs Have Nutrition? Only Berkeley and Davis](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-nutrition-programs): Just two UCs offer a nutrition major, and only one of them points toward becoming a dietitian. Here is the difference and how transfers should plan for it.
- [Which UCs Have Pharmacy? One Undergrad Major, No PharmD](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-pharmacy-programs): Only UC Irvine offers a pharmaceutical sciences major, and no UC gives undergraduates a PharmD. Here is the real path from community college to pharmacist.
- [Which UCs Have Public Health? Five, and UCSD Has the Most](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-public-health-programs): Five UCs offer public health, with UC San Diego running the widest set of concentrations. Here is where it exists, the B.A. versus B.S. split, and what to prep.
- [Which UCs Have Social Work? Exactly One (Not What It's Called)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-social-work-programs): Only UC Berkeley offers an undergraduate social work degree, and it calls it Social Welfare. Here is why your search comes up empty and where to apply.
- [5 Underrated Universities for Transfer Students](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/underrated-universities-for-transfer): Five underrated universities for transfer students, with verified admit rates: UNC at 37%, Columbia near half via GS, Penn State, UCSD, and UT Austin.
- [5 Majors AI Is Replacing (And What to Study Instead)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/majors-ai-is-replacing): The five majors AI is hitting hardest, what it actually replaced in each field, and the safer specialisations inside those same majors that still hire well.
- [AP Scores That Don't Count (And Which Colleges Take Them)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/ap-credit-by-college): Five AP exams colleges often refuse credit for, from AP Seminar to AP Precalculus, plus which universities accept them and why transfer credit is safer.
- [Best Community Colleges for Transfer (Top 10 Rates)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/best-community-colleges-for-transfer): The community colleges with the best transfer rates, led by De Anza at 61.2% and Santa Monica at 58.5%. See the full top 10 and what actually makes them work.
- [Which UC Is Right For You? A Campus-by-Campus Guide](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-uc-is-right-for-you): Six UC campuses compared on what they are actually best for and what daily life feels like, from UCLA's Westwood energy to Santa Cruz's redwood quiet.
- [Community College vs University: Which Is Better?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/community-college-vs-university): Community college vs university, compared honestly: cost, social life, majors, the transfer path, and the myths that steer students wrong. Decide in minutes.
- [Highest Paying College Majors (2025 Data + Where to Study)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/highest-paying-college-majors): The five highest paying college majors by 2025 data: early and mid-career pay, the unemployment rate nobody posts, and the schools known for each one.
- [Most Overlooked College Majors (That Transfer)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/most-overlooked-college-majors): The most overlooked college majors by 2025 data: actuarial science, operations research, supply chain and more, with real pay, growth, and where to study.
- [Test Optional Colleges 2026: Your SAT Doesn't Matter Here](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/test-optional-colleges): Ten test optional colleges for 2026, from Princeton to Fordham, with average SAT scores, the schools reinstating the requirement, and the transfer loophole.
- [The 5 Easiest UCs to Transfer Into (Real Admit Rates)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/easiest-ucs-to-transfer-into): The five easiest UCs to transfer into, with fall 2026 admit rates: Riverside at 70%, Santa Cruz, Merced, Santa Barbara, and Davis, plus the majors each does best.
- [Top 15 Public Universities, Ranked (2026 Admit Rates)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/top-public-universities): The top public universities ranked on academics and social life, with real admit rates from 9% at UCLA to 61% at Ohio State, plus the transfer advantage.
- [Top 20 Private Universities (2026): Ranked + Admit Rates](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/top-private-universities): The top 20 private universities ranked on academics and campus life, with each school's admit rate, and the transfer back door most applicants never consider.
- [Top 3 Transfer Application Mistakes (That Get You Rejected)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/transfer-application-mistakes): The three transfer application mistakes that get students rejected: wrong classes, missed deadlines, and one-school applications, plus the fix for each.
- [UC & CSU Transfer Deadlines You Can't Miss (2026-27)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/uc-csu-transfer-deadlines): Every UC and CSU transfer deadline for the 2026-27 cycle on one page: TAG in September, the Nov 30 filing cutoff, financial aid dates, and decision season.
- [Universities With the Best Alumni Networks (Top 15)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/universities-with-the-best-alumni-networks): The universities with the best alumni networks, ranked by the Princeton Review, with each acceptance rate and how transfer students get the exact same access.
- [Universities With the Most Expensive Housing (Top 20)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/universities-with-the-most-expensive-housing): The 20 universities with the most expensive housing, from UC Berkeley at $23,750 down to Rochester at $19,792. Real annual housing and food costs, ranked.
- [CSU Transfer Acceptance Rates by Major (5 Campuses)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/csu-transfer-acceptance-rates-by-major): Real CSU transfer acceptance rates by major for Cal Poly SLO, SDSU, Long Beach, San José State, and Fullerton. See where your major is easy or brutal.
- [Easiest Universities to Transfer Into (Tier List)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/easiest-universities-to-transfer-into): There is no single easiest university to transfer into. Here are the tiers that matter, from schools that guarantee you a spot to the ones that take the most.
- [Undersaturated Majors: 5 With Less Competition](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/undersaturated-majors): Impacted majors get all the applicants. Here are five undersaturated majors with real jobs and less competition, plus the mistake that makes switching backfire.
- [Universities That Have It All (And Take Transfers)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/universities-that-have-it-all): Sports, a real social life, and academics that hold up. Here are the universities that have it all, and which of them actually take a lot of transfer students.
- [Universities With the Best ROI: Is College Worth It?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/universities-with-the-best-roi): Six universities where a degree pays back over a million dollars: the 20-year return, the majors driving it, and the cheapest way in for transfer students.
- [Which College Should You Transfer To? Social Life + Housing](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-college-should-you-transfer-to): Six big-name campuses compared on what daily life actually costs: the transfer GPA that really gets you in, real housing prices, and the true campus vibe.
- [UC Davis Transfer Acceptance Rate (How to Get In)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/uc-davis-transfer-acceptance-rate): The UC Davis transfer acceptance rate is about 58%, one of the friendliest UCs. Here is the trend, the tougher majors, and how TAG guarantees your spot.
- [90 Tuition and Fees Stats for US Community Colleges 2026](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-much-does-community-college-cost): How much does community college cost transfer students, really. Get 90 stats that help first-gen students avoid hidden fees in 2026.

- [How to Transfer Schools: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2026](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-to-transfer-schools): Learn how to transfer schools without losing credits to a bad course decision, using a personalized semester-by-semester plan built for 2026
- [Transfer Guide: Your Complete College Transfer Resource 2026](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/college-transfer-guide): Your 2026 college transfer guide helps first-generation students avoid the planning mistakes that delay graduation or waste hard-earned credits.  
- [Transfer Process Policy: Steps, Rules & What to Expect](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/community-college-transfer-process): Master the community college transfer process as a first-gen student and move forward without losing credits or facing delays.
- [Transferring from Community College to University the Right Way](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/transferring-from-community-college-to-university): Transferring from community college to university on time means avoiding hidden traps that derail first-generation students before they ever apply.
- [When Is It Too Late to Transfer Colleges? The Full Guide](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/when-is-it-too-late-to-transfer-colleges): Wondering when is it too late to transfer colleges? Transfer students can avoid the course mistakes that silently derail their timeline.
- [13 Community College Transfer Mistakes to Avoid in 2026](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/community-college-transfer-mistake): Avoid the community college transfer mistakes that cost first-generation students credits, time, and money before they ever reach a four-year university.  
- [35 Transfer Articulation Resources Every Transfer Student Needs](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/transfer-articulation): Transfer articulation rules can cost you a semester. Get the 35 resources transfer students use to verify every course before it goes wrong.

- [Do College Credits Expire? Here's What You Need to Know](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/do-community-college-credit-expire): Do community college credits expire? Learn what transfer students getting bad advice miss so your credits actually count toward your major.
- [Free Tuition at California Community College: Who Qualifies?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/is-community-college-free-in-california-guide): Is community college free in California? Learn which programs cover tuition and avoid the mistakes that cost transfer students hundreds. 
- [Transfer Admission Guarantee Programs Explained: Do You Qualify?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/transfer-admission-guarantee): Transfer Admission Guarantee has conditions most transfer students miss. Know every requirement before you plan your path back.
- [Transfer from Community College to University: Your 2026 Guide](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-to-transfer-from-community-college): Learn how to transfer from community college without losing a semester to course misalignment traps that catch first-gen students off guard.

- [What Are Credit Hours and How Do They Affect Your Degree?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/what-are-credit-hours): What are credit hours and why do transfer students get blindsided by them, learn what to verify now to avoid costly delays.

- [44 Best Schools for Transfer Students in 2026](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/best-schools-to-transfer-to): The best schools to transfer to in 2026, ranked for credit survival and seat availability so transfer students finish on time.
- [Do Community College Credits Transfer](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/do-community-college-credits-transfer): Do community college credits transfer to your degree? Learn what transfer students must check before registering to avoid wasted semesters.

- [How to Make Friends as a Transfer Student (2026 Guide)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-to-make-friends-as-a-transfer-student): Learn how to make friends as a transfer student fast with our 2026 event finder guide and skip the isolation for good.

- [How to Transfer Colleges: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-to-transfer-colleges): Learn how to transfer colleges without the hidden gaps that derail first-generation students before they ever reach their target university.
- [How to Transfer from Community College to Ivy League in 2026](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/community-college-to-ivy-league): Community College to Ivy League transfers start with first-gen students making early 2026 moves that keep you in the running.

- [How to Transfer to an Ivy League From Community College](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/transfer-to-ivy-league-from-community-college): Yes, you can transfer to an Ivy League from community college. Here's the real roadmap: the GPA, the classes, which Ivies take transfers, and your honest odds.
- [What Are College Credits and How Do They Work?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-do-college-credits-work): Learn how college credits work so transfer students can stop losing time and money before switching to a four-year university.
- [What Is a Transfer Student and What Can It Mean for You?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/transfer-students): Transfer students lose semesters to avoidable mistakes. Learn what a transfer student is so you can protect your timeline and credits from day one.

- [Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Transfer Acceptance Rate](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/cal-poly-san-luis-obispo-transfer-acceptance-rate): The Cal Poly SLO transfer acceptance rate is about 21%, the toughest in the CSU. Here is why its MCA points system is different, and how to actually get in.
- [San Diego State Transfer Acceptance Rate](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/san-diego-state-transfer-acceptance-rate): The San Diego State transfer acceptance rate is about 55%, far friendlier than any UC. Here is the trend by year, the impacted majors, and how to get in.
- [How to Apply to Transfer to a UC (Step by Step)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-to-apply-to-transfer-to-a-uc): How to apply to transfer to a UC, step by step: the dates, academic history, the 7-course pattern, personal insight questions, TAG, and hitting submit.
- [UC Transfer Application Deadline (And What to Do Before It)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/uc-transfer-application-deadline): The UC transfer application deadline is November 30, and you submit starting October 1. Here's the full timeline and what to finish before the window opens.
- [What's an Articulation Agreement? (And How to Use It)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/what-is-an-articulation-agreement): An articulation agreement is an official deal saying your community college class counts as a specific university class. Here's how to read and use one.
- [Community College Transfer to University (The Full Guide)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/community-college-transfer-to-university): A community college transfer to university comes down to three things: units, GE, and major prep. Here's the whole path, start to finish, in plain terms.
- [Joshua Halberstam: The Community College Guide (Free Plan)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/joshua-halberstam-the-community-college-guide): Joshua Halberstam's The Community College Guide, summed up free. Every key point from the book in two minutes, plus the one thing no book can plan for you.
- [UC Berkeley Transfer Acceptance Rate (How to Get In)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/uc-berkeley-transfer-acceptance-rate): The UC Berkeley transfer acceptance rate is about 1 in 4. Here is what that number hides, which majors are brutal, and the GPA and prep that get you in.
- [What Is Cal-GETC? (And How to Transfer With It)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/what-is-cal-getc): Cal-GETC is the new general-education pattern for UC and CSU transfers, replacing IGETC for fall 2025 and later. Here is what it covers and who follows it.
- [What Is a Transfer Student and What Can It Mean for You?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/transfer-student): Transfer students lose semesters to avoidable mistakes. Learn what a transfer student is so you can protect your timeline and credits from day one.
- [Do Community College Credits Expire?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/do-community-college-credits-expire): Do community college credits expire? Almost never. Here is the truth about old credits, the science and math exception, and what to check before transferring.
- [Is Community College Free in California? (And the Cheapest Options)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/is-community-college-free-in-california): Is community college free in California? For many students, yes. Here is what 'free' really covers, who qualifies, the catch, and the cheapest way to do it.
- [UCLA Transfer Acceptance Rate (How to Get In)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/ucla-transfer-acceptance-rate): The UCLA transfer acceptance rate is about 1 in 4. Here is what it really means, which majors are hardest, and the GPA and prep that actually get you in.
- [Does Withdrawing From a Class Affect Transfer?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/does-withdrawing-from-a-class-affect-transfer): Does withdrawing from a class affect transfer? Usually not. Here is how colleges read a W, the one case where it hurts your transfer, and how many is too many.
- [Is Withdrawing From a Class Bad?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/is-withdrawing-from-a-class-bad): Is withdrawing from a class bad? Almost never. One W will not lower your GPA and it beats failing. Here is when a W is totally fine, and when it isn't.
- [My major isn't on ASSIST.org, what now?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/major-not-on-assist-org): Can't find your major on ASSIST.org? Here's why it happens, what it actually means for your transfer, and how to find the right classes anyway.
- [What Is Transferology?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/what-is-transferology): Transferology is a free tool that checks if your college courses will transfer. Here's how it works, what it's good for, and where it falls short.
- [How UC Admissions Actually Weighs Your Transfer GPA](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-uc-admissions-weighs-transfer-gpa): Your UC transfer GPA matters, but not the way most students assume. Here is how major prep grades, course rigor, and impaction really shape your transfer odds.
- [5 Community College Transfer Mistakes That Cost a Year](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/community-college-transfer-mistakes): Most delayed transfers trace back to the same five avoidable planning mistakes. Here is what they are, why they cost a full year, and how to sidestep each one.
- [Which UCs Have Nursing Programs (and Can You Transfer In)?](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/which-ucs-have-nursing-programs): Not every UC has a nursing program, and the few that do barely admit transfers. Here is which UCs offer a BSN, who can transfer, and realistic alternatives.
- [UC Transfer Acceptance Rates by Major (2026)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/uc-transfer-acceptance-rates-by-major): Real UC transfer acceptance rates by major for UCLA, Berkeley, UCSD, Davis and UCSB, side by side with freshman rates so you can see which door is wider.
- [UC TAG: The Six Campuses That Guarantee Transfer Admission](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/uc-transfer-admission-guarantee-tag): Six UC campuses guarantee admission to qualifying community college transfers through TAG. Here is which campuses, how it works, and the September deadline.
- [UC Transfer GPA: What You Actually Need](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/uc-transfer-gpa-by-major): The UC transfer GPA minimum is 2.4 for California residents, but competitive majors need much higher. Here is how UC GPA is calculated and realistic targets.
- [IGETC Requirements Explained (and What Cal-GETC Changes)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/igetc-requirements-explained): IGETC is the general-education pattern for UC and CSU transfers, now replaced by Cal-GETC for fall 2025 and later. Here are the areas, units, and what changed.
- [What Is ASSIST.org (and How to Actually Use It)](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/what-is-assist-org): ASSIST.org is California's official course-articulation system. Learn what articulation means, how to read an agreement, and where ASSIST stops being enough.
- [How to Transfer from a California Community College to a UC](https://www.transfermatic.org/blog/how-to-transfer-from-community-college-to-uc): A step-by-step 2026 guide to transferring from a California community college to a UC: units, GPA, the 7-course pattern, major prep, Cal-GETC, and TAG.