Arizona State University & ASU Online
Rio Salado College puts you on the path to your ASU degree
Rio Salado College and Arizona State University can help you turn your college credits into a bachelor’s degree.
ASU and the Maricopa Community Colleges have formed an alliance to promote a seamless experience for students who want to earn an associate degree and bachelor’s degree.
More than 125 of ASU’s 250+ undergraduate degree programs are available through the Maricopa-ASU Pathway Program (MAPP). Many programs are available entirely online, including psychology, nursing, criminology and criminal justice, technical communication, and justice studies.
Advantages to studying at Rio Salado in a Maricopa-ASU Pathway Program:
- Cost-effective pathway ensuring all courses transfer and apply to an ASU degree
- Rio Salado courses begin every Monday - no semester restrictions
- Accelerate your Rio Salado course completion time to 8 weeks with the 8-week option
- Guaranteed admission to your ASU degree pathway program when all MAPP requirements are met
- Eligibility for the ASU Tuition Commitment
- Access to transfer advising and other pre-enrollment services at Rio Salado College-Tempe
Your Next Steps
- Call the Rio Salado Academic Advisement Team 480-517-8580 and tell any advisor you want to complete your Associate degree through Rio Salado College in one of the pathway plans.
- The advisor will explain how you can qualify to complete your degree and then seamlessly transfer to ASU in your designated plan.
- Enroll in classes with Rio Salado and accelerate toward your associate degree.
- Graduate from Rio Salado with a completed pathway plan, and you will automatically be guaranteed admission to ASU!
Contact your Rio Salado Advisor today!
480-517-8580
Note: Tuition and fees are subject to change. See the Tuition charts for a more information.
Rio Salado courses are online & exam testing is done in-person at any Rio Salado Testing Center and/or proctoring site.