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Washington college credit rules
Checked 15 Nov 2026 by the team.
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4 guides to Washington rules that ask for college credit. Each one says what the rule asks, who decides, which credits count, the path via a college transcript and what it costs.
Washington guides
- 1 semester credit = 15 clock hours in Washington: how college credit helps you renew teaching certificate Washington stateTo renew teaching certificate Washington state rules require 100 clock hours or equivalents, including 15 Equity-Based School Practices hours and, for some...
- Before Running Start: college-level courses for Washington 9th and 10th gradersBefore Running Start, a Washington home-based student in 9th or 10th grade has to find college-level work elsewhere: RCW 28A.600.310 opens Running Start to...
- Nursing prerequisites online for Washington students: what to check with your programme firstWashington nursing prerequisites online are possible for some courses, but each programme decides. The Washington State Board of Nursing approves programmes...
- 72 quarter credits (48 semester) to work as a Washington paraeducator: the Washington state paraprofessional requirementsThe Washington state paraprofessional requirements are set by RCW 28A.413.040: be 18 with a high school diploma, then meet one of four options: 72 quarter or...
UPI Study is not a college and is not accredited. ACE and NCCRS review our courses and recommend credit; a college decides whether to give that credit and records it on its own transcript.