Golden West College Partners with ASU on MyPath2ASU™ Collaboration

Partnership Overview

Arizona State University and Golden West College reaffirm the combined commitment to student success with the newly established Universal Articulation agreement. With a focus on academic preparedness, collaborative support and term-to-term persistence, students are ensured a smooth transition to the university and the support necessary for student success. Through MyPath2ASU™ students are able to take the steps needed to successfully plan their transfer to ASU while working towards their degree at Golden West College.

The Golden West College MyPath2ASU™ transfer experience is available to students and staff that support them. Diverse MyPath2ASU™ degree options can be tailored based on Golden West College needs (within ASU degree requirements).

The Golden West College MyPath2ASU™ transfer experience benefits

End-to-end learner navigation through course-by-course guided pathways.
Ensure course applicability by assisting students with taking courses that apply to their associate and ASU bachelor’s degree.
Guaranteed general admission to ASU and admission into MyPath2ASU™ major choice if all requirements are satisfied* Some majors have additional or higher admission requirements.

More than 400 course-by- course guided pathways into immersion and online ASU degree programs.
Self-service, degree progress tracking through My Transfer Guide to minimize loss of credit.
Connected experience through personalized ASU communications to prepare academically and build a connection to ASU.

About Golden West College

Located in Huntington Beach, California, Golden West College is a two-year college, serving over 19,000 students on a 122-acre campus. GWC offers over 60 associate degrees, a strong university transfer program, more than 40 career and technical education certificates, community education, and extensive student support services. Founded in 1966, Golden West College has been widely recognized for its pioneering leadership in designing learning-centered programs and services for its students. For the last two years, Golden West College has been named a "Champion of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer" by The Campaign for College Opportunity in recognition of its extraordinary work in awarding and implementing the associate degree for Transfer to help students achieve their educational and professional goals.

Golden West College welcomes a diverse pool of candidates and has an unwavering commitment to quality education, equitable outcomes, inclusive practices, and racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity.

GWC is an officially designated Hispanic-Serving Institution and has an eligibility designation as an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution. GWC engages in regular professional development opportunities and partnerships so it can best serve disproportionately impacted groups. Additionally, the college supports equity minded programs as well as a full calendar of culturally responsive events.

Golden West College MyPath2ASU™ degree spotlight

Business Administration, BA, W. P. Carey School of Business

A Bachelor of Arts in business with a concentration in Business Administration prepares you for many roles in a modern economy. Through an online business administration degree concentration, you’ll learn about leadership, finances, forecasting demand and more. The program’s emphasis on general management skills means you can start your career in a variety of industries.

An online business administration degree concentration will develop and diversify your business knowledge as well as teach you the skills you need to manage business operations. Graduates of this program have a key advantage: a tool set that enables them to create value in any business setting throughout their professional journey.

The online business administration degree concentration offers an education relevant to a broad range of industries and fields. Graduates can consider roles in areas like supply chain or operations management. Additionally, the knowledge and talents you develop allow you to act with purpose in many public sector roles. These public sector areas could include regulatory affairs or transportation management. This structured yet diverse curriculum equips you to pursue many relevant opportunities along your career path.

View Golden West College MyPath2ASU™ Business Administration, BA

Locations of study:

Online, ASU Local, Polytechnic, West, ASU@Lake Havasu, ASU@TheGilaValley