An Alliance
for the online student!

For Students:

GETTING STARTED

Welcome to the Rio Salado College and ASU BIS-Organizational Studies Alliance! Getting started is as simple as contacting your Rio Salado or ASU Advisor. Your Advisor will work with you and get you going on your path. Remember, your Advisor is always here to help you!

  • Submit the Intent to Participate Form
  • Complete an AGEC (AGEC, -A, -B, or -S) from any Maricopa Community College
  • Complete an Associate's degree (AA, ABus, or AS) from Rio Salado College*
  • Earn a combined Transfer GPA of 2.00 on a 4.0 scale
  • Meet all academic and non-academic requirements for admission to ASU

ASU begins accepting applications for Fall semester (August start) July 1 of the previous year. ASU begins accepting applications for Spring semester (January start) March 1 of the previous year.

*Students who have already earned an Associate's degree may still be eligible to participate. Contact Tamara Popovich at ASU for details.

Click here to access the ASU BIS check sheet (pdf).

Who you should contact depends on where you are at in your academic career. Determine where you are and click the appropriate link below for more information on getting started!

  1. I am a new student and have not taken college courses
  2. I have taken college courses

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