Partner Universities

Are you looking for information about St. Ambrose University's joint agreement with Mount Mercy University? Explore the FAQs and details in Education Together. 

Graduate pathways

St. Ambrose University offers a number of graduate pathways for students planning to continue their education in a Master's or Doctoral degree either at SAU or with a partner university. 

These agreements include pathways for students to earn doctoral and master's degrees in the Health Sciences from St. Ambrose. St. Ambrose undergraduates can also pursue advanced degrees, including a Doctor of Chiropractic degree, a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, a Master of Athletic Training, and a Master of Science in Nursing.

These formal agreements are listed below. All documents are in PDF format unless otherwise noted:

• CMHC Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU
• DPT Articulation Agreement between Augustana and SAU
• DPT Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU
• DPT Articulation Agreement between Mount Mercy and SAU
• Dual Degree Program Agreement between Palmer Addendum and SAU
• Dual Degree Program Agreement between Palmer Chiropractic and SAU
• Intent to Participate in SAU's Dual Degree Program with Palmer Chiropractic
• MAT Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU
• MPAS Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU
• MPH Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU
• MPH Memorandum of Understanding between Winona State and SAU
• MSEP Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU
• MSEP Memorandum of Understanding between Augustana and SAU
• MSN Articulation Agreement between Mount Mercy and SAU
• MSW Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU
• OTD Articulation Agreement between Culver Stockton and SAU
• OTD Articulation Agreement between Loras and SAU

Transfer agreements

St. Ambrose University partners with a number of colleges to help transfer students complete their degrees with ease at SAU.

We have agreements to accept Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees from all Illinois and Iowa community colleges to satisfy most of your general education requirements. 

Additionally, we have specific articulation agreements with Eastern Iowa Community College, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Moraine Valley Community College, Carl Sandburg College, Southeastern Community College, and Black Hawk College. We also have joint enrollment and dual admission agreements with select institutions. 

These formal agreements match coursework between the schools and each are listed below. All documents are in PDF format unless otherwise noted:

• Dual Admission Agreement between Moraine and SAU
• Joint Enrollment Agreement between EICC and SAU
• Joint Enrollment Agreement between Mount Mercy and SAU
• Transfer Admission Agreement between BHC and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between BHC (Cybersecurity) and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between Carl Sandburg and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between DMACC (BAMS) and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between EICC Sales and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between Iowa and Illinois Community Colleges and
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between Moraine and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between SCC Honors Program and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between SECC (BAMS) and SAU
• Transfer Guaranteed Admission Agreement between SECC and SAU
• Transfer Memorandum of Understanding between Moraine Honors Program and SAU
• Transfer Memorandum of Understanding between SECC Honors Program and SAU
• Transfer Articulation Agreement between DMACC and SAU