To create a CommunityID, provide your email address and create an 8-character password. If this is your first time applying to Rutgers, you'll need to create a CommunityID via the Rutgers Application Portal in order to begin your application. For more information about the transfer credit policies at each of our schools, visit the school's website: Creating Your Rutgers CommunityID Each school at Rutgers has a limit to the amount of credit they will accept for college courses taken during high school. Enrolling students must provide an official college transcript to be considered for transfer credit. In general, credit is equivalent to Rutgers courses provided a grade of C or better. Rutgers will consider college coursework completed during high school for advanced standing credit. Note: Current high school students who are also taking college courses should apply as first-year applicants, regardless of the number of college credits earned while in high school. You've been enrolled in college but will have completed fewer than 12 academic post-high school graduation college credits by the time you enroll at Rutgers.You've graduated from high school and have never attended college, or.You are currently enrolled in high school, even if you've completed college credits while in high school, or.You are a first-year (or freshman) applicant if: Talent Assessment for Mason Gross School of the Arts Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) CandidatesĮnglish Proficiency Examination Requirements