UC Davis TAG Requirements

UC Davis Fall 2025
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TRANSFER ADMISSION GUARANTEE TIPS

When to write a TAG: 
  • UCD will accept TAGs September 1 - 30.
  • Students must also submit the UC admissions application by December 2nd.

TAG Not Available for the Following Majors: Computer Science and Data Science majors. 

UC Davis Eligibility Criteria by College:

Minimum transferable GPA varies by college (see below). Students must meet the GPA requirement at the time the TAG is written and maintain it through the remainder of their transfer work, with no grade below a “C”. Students must meet or exceed the minimum group GPA for their selective major from the time their TAGs are submitted up to the time of enrollment.

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

  • Overall 3.20 GPA
  • The following majors are considered Selective Majors and have other course completion and GPA requirements posted on the SRJC Transfer Center website and in the UC Davis TAG website. 
    • Biotechnology
    • Managerial Economics
    • Viticulture and Enology
  • For the Landscape Architecture major students submit their TAG for Pre-Landscape Architecture. Refer to the UC Davis TAG website for additional information.

College of Biological Sciences 

  • Overall 3.20 GPA
  • All majors in the College of Biological Sciences are considered Selective Majors. Please refer to additional course completion and GPA requirements posted on the SRJC Transfer Center website and the UC Davis TAG website

College of Engineering 

  • Overall 3.50 GPA
  • All majors in the College of Engineering are considered Selective Majors. Please refer to additional course completion and GPA requirements posted on the SRJC Transfer Center website and in the UC Davis TAG website.

College of Letters and Science

  • Overall 3.20 GPA
  • The following majors are considered Selective Majors and have other course completion and GPA requirements posted on the SRJC Transfer Center website and the UC Davis TAG website.
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Applied Physics
    • Economics
    • Mathematics
    • Mathematical Analytics and Operations Research
    • Mathematical and Scientific Computations
    • Physics
    • Psychology
TAGs are NOT available for:
  • Students who have baccalaureate degrees.
  • Students attending high school in fall 2024, even if simultaneously enrolled at a CCC.
  • Former UC students who left UC not in good academic standing.
  • Former UC Davis students except for students enrolled only in summer sessions.
  • Students who exceed 80 semester total UC-transferable units, after applying lower-division limits (students with only CCC coursework and AP/IB/A level credits will not exceed this limit).
Selective Majors TAG Requirements