The College of Southern Maryland and Excelsior Partnership
offers you more.

If you’re looking to build on your College of Southern Maryland education and earn a bachelor’s or master's degree, take a look at Excelsior College.

Excelsior’s educational partnership with College of Southern Maryland provides students like you with a clear path to a bachelor’s degree. You may just be a few courses away from a degree.

Why is Excelsior the right choice for you?

• We offer special benefits to students from partner institutions. Current students and graduates of partner institutions enjoy special tuition discounts at Excelsior, along with fee waivers, coordinated course sequences (articulation agreements), and other benefits.
  
  
• We provide a rigorous education. Don’t confuse us with our for-profit competitors. Excelsior is an accredited, nonprofit institution, with top-notch faculty and academic degrees that make a real difference in the job market. Our graduates compete on equal terms with graduates from traditional four-year schools.
  
  
• We specialize in educating working adults and other nontraditional students. A national leader in adult education for more than 40 years, Excelsior caters to students who need to balance education with jobs, families, and other responsibilities. Our innovative online learning model lets you take courses where and when it’s convenient for you.
  
  
• We accept more transfer credits than other colleges. Excelsior will accept up to 105 transfer credits from accredited institutions. We also grant credit for military service, professional training, credit by examination, and many types of real-world experience.

Excelsior College and College of Southern Maryland are partners in promoting student success. Make sure you let our admissions coordinator know you are with College of Southern Maryland.