Transfer Profile

Pennsylvania College of Technology

An affiliate of The Pennsylvania State University and Pennsylvania’s premier technical college, Penn College’s main campus is located in Williamsport, PA, a city known around the world as the home of Little League Baseball. Penn College is a special mission affiliate of Penn State, committed to applied technology education. Bachelor and associate “degrees that work” in more than 100 career areas are focused on applied technologies ranging from manufacturing, design, transportation, construction and natural resources to hospitality, health, business and communication. Industry connections, national corporate sponsors, small classes, industry-standard equipment and faculty with work experience contribute to strong graduate placement rates.

Address:
One College Avenue Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701 Lycoming County United States
Transfer Admissions Contact Information:
Admissions Office (800) 367-9222 admissions@pct.edu
Transfer Services Contact Information:
Counseling Services (570) 327-4765 counseling@pct.edu
Phone Number:	(800) 367-9222
Email:	admissions@pct.edu
Website:	www.pct.edu

Information for Transfer In Students

Accepts Transfers:	Yes, Penn College encourages and accepts transfer students. The College has more than 60 articulation agreements with other schools in Pennsylvania and surrounding states.
Transfer Applications Received:	Received 1,569 transfer applications in 2009-10.
Transfer Applications Accepted:	With very few exceptions, all transfer applications are accepted into the College. However, each major may have unique admission requirements. See www.pct.edu/schools
Percentage Accepted:	100%
Transfer Applicants Enrolled:	Fall 2009, 626.

Information for Transfer Out Students

Number of Transferring:	No data available.
Transfer Agreements:	Penn College has more than 60 articulations with other two-year schools in Pennsylvania and surrounding states.
Special Programs:

Transfer Scholarships and Financial Aid

Transfer students are eligible for all scholarships and financial aid offered for any student. See our Financial Aid Web site: www.pct.edu/finaid

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:	You must earn a grade of C or better for courses transferred to Penn College unless an articulation agreement with your prior school establishes other criteria.
Official Transcripts:	Official transcript(s) from previously attended college(s) must be sent to the Penn College Admissions Office directly from the college – not from you. The Admissions Office also may require you to request a copy of your high school transcript.
SAT Scores:	Transfer students do not require SAT scores to be submitted. If out of high school less than two year, SAT scores will be accepted.
Letters of Recommendation:	No letters of recommendation are required.
Essay:	No essays are required for admission.
Application Fee:	$50 application fee. Fee will be waived for individuals who tour the College on a scheduled tour day or tour as part of a personal appointment with admissions. The individual must submit an Application for Admission on that day.
Interview:	No interviews are required for transfer students.
Other Requirements:	See our individual school's websites for more specific information about enrolling in their programs: www.pct.edu/schools. The School of Health Sciences has special admissions requirements for many of its majors: www.pct.edu/catalog/specialadmission.ht
Apply Here:	www.pct.edu/admissions/application_types.htm

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall	July 1, extensions may be granted

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:	You must earn a grade of C or better for courses transferred to Penn College unless an articulation agreement with your prior school establishes other criteria.
Credits (Min/Max):	30 transfer credits maximum for associate’s degree/certificate. Must complete 18 of final 30 credits at Penn College. Each bachelor’s degree has specific transfer procedures (see curriculum pages). Must complete 36 of final 60 credits at Penn College.
Transfer Policy Document:	Transferring Credits to Penn College - Catalog.pdf
Transfer Credit Appeals Process Document:	Course Transfer Appeals - Penn College Catalog.pdf

Last updated on 7/30/2010 9:57:46 AM by Pennsylvania College of Technology.