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UPI Study and Gracelyn University: Expanding Pathways to Flexible U.S. Degrees

  • Writer: Manit Kaushal
    Manit Kaushal
  • 6 days ago
  • 4 min read
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In an era where accessibility and academic flexibility define higher education, UPI Study and Gracelyn University have signed an articulation agreement to help students worldwide earn accredited U.S. degrees faster and more affordably.

This partnership ensures that students completing ACE- and NCCRS-recommended UPI Study courses can transfer those credits directly toward undergraduate programs at Gracelyn University, located in Dallas, Texas. The agreement reinforces a shared vision: creating equitable access to U.S. education through transparent credit transfer systems and flexible online learning options.


About Gracelyn University

Gracelyn University is an accredited institution dedicated to serving adult learners and international students through flexible, affordable degree programs. The university focuses on providing real-world knowledge and practical skills in fields like business, healthcare, computer science, and the humanities.

By recognizing UPI Study coursework for transfer credit, Gracelyn strengthens its commitment to student-centered education — allowing learners to start with foundational courses through UPI Study and seamlessly continue into Gracelyn’s degree pathways.


How the Partnership Works

Under this agreement, students who complete UPI Study’s evaluated courses can submit their transcripts directly to Gracelyn University for credit evaluation. Once verified, credits will count toward degree requirements, enabling students to save time and money while maintaining academic quality.

The articulation also affirms that both institutions will collaborate to support student success, uphold accreditation standards, and streamline transcript processing for smoother enrollment transitions.


UPI Study to Gracelyn University Course Equivalency Overview

Below is the official equivalency chart from the articulation agreement. Each UPI Study course has been reviewed and approved for transfer to Gracelyn University as part of the undergraduate degree curriculum.


American Council on Education (ACE) Recommended Coursework

UPI Study’s Advanced Technical Writing (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0014) → Gracelyn’s General Education: English 120 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Chemistry I (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0008) → Gracelyn’s Chemistry 111 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Database Fundamentals (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0010) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 281 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Entrepreneurship (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0019) → Gracelyn’s Business 310 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Fundamentals of Information Technology (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0012) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 200 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Introduction to JavaScript (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0013) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 190 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Introduction to Psychology (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0006) → Gracelyn’s Psychology 110 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Introduction to Sociology (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0005) → Gracelyn’s Sociology 110 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Macroeconomics (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0017) → Gracelyn’s Economics 252 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Managerial Accounting (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0020) → Gracelyn’s Accounting 210 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Microeconomics (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0018) → Gracelyn’s Economics 251 (3 credits)


National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS) Coursework

UPI Study’s Physics I (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0007) → Gracelyn’s Physics 200 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Principles of Finance (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0016) → Gracelyn’s Finance 201 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Principles of Statistics (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0003) → Gracelyn’s Statistics 101 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Programming in Python (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0011) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 230 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Business Law (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0026) → Gracelyn’s BUS 250 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Cybersecurity (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0024) → Gracelyn’s CS 270 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Environmental Science (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0025) → Gracelyn’s ENV 121 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Introduction to Biology I (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0009) → Gracelyn’s Biology 100 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Principles of Marketing (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0015) → Gracelyn’s Marketing 102 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Principles of Philosophy (3 credits, ACE ID: UPIS-0004) → Gracelyn’s Philosophy 200 (3 credits)


Computer Science and Information Technology

UPI Study’s Introduction to HTML and CSS (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 180 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Introduction to Networking (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 196 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Programming in Python (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 230 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Software Engineering (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 301 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Database Programming (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Computer Science 381 (3 credits)


Healthcare, Math, and Psychology

UPI Study’s Medical Terminology (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Healthcare 120 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Healthcare Finance and Budgeting (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Healthcare 301 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Business Math (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Math 100 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Calculus I (4 credits) → Gracelyn’s Math 165 (4 credits)

UPI Study’s Abnormal Psychology (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Psychology 180 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Psychology of Personality (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Psychology 300 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Educational Psychology (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Psychology 120 (3 credits)


Social Sciences and Humanities

UPI Study’s Introduction to Criminology (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Criminology 150 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Principles of Philosophy (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Philosophy 200 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Introduction to Sociology (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Sociology 110 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Introduction to Biology I (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Biology 100 (3 credits)

UPI Study’s Physics I (3 credits) → Gracelyn’s Physics 200 (3 credits)


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A Partnership Centered on Affordability and Access

The UPI Study × Gracelyn University agreement represents a powerful step toward democratizing global higher education. Students can begin earning U.S.-recognized credits online through UPI Study and continue seamlessly toward a bachelor’s degree at Gracelyn University.

Both institutions share a mission to make education more inclusive, flexible, and affordable — empowering learners to shape their own academic journeys, wherever they are in the world.


 
 
 
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