Transfer Profile

Butler County Community College

Butler County Community (BC3), chartered in 1965, was the first community college in Western Pennsylvania. More than 3,700 students are enrolled in credit programs. Another 25,000 people take part annually in the many other educational opportunities available on the BC3 campus. The College also offers classes at various off-campus sites throughout western Pennsylvania. BC3 provides associate degrees, transfer programs, certifcate and diploma programs.

Address:
College Drive Oak Hills PO Box 1203 Butler, Pennsylvania 16003-1203 Butler United States
Transfer Admissions Contact Information:
Patti Bajuszik Director of Admissions, Admissions 724-287-8711 EXT: 8212 patti.bajuszik@bc3.edu
Transfer Services Contact Information:
Richard Laughner Transfer Counselor, Student Services 724-287-8711 EXT: 8260 rich.laughner@bc3.edu
Phone Number:	724-287-8711
Email:
Website:	www.bc3.edu

Additional Contacts

Athletic Director Contact

John Osborne
Assistant Director of Student Life, Student Services
724-287-8711 EXT: 8423
john.osborne@bc3.edu

Additional Branch Campuses

Cranberry Center
250 Executive Drive
Cranberry TWP, PA 16066
Butler
724.772.5520
www.bc3.edu/aboutbc3/cranberry.asp

Mercer County Center
LindenPointe
Hermitage, PA 16148
Mercer
724.346.2073
www.bc3.edu/aboutbc3/mercer.asp

BC3/Lawrence County Center
750 Phelps Way
New Castle, PA 16101
Lawrence
724-658-1938
www.bc3.edu/aboutbc3/lawrence.asp

Information for Transfer In Students

Accepts Transfers:	Yes, students may receive credit for graded courses taken at most other accredited, degree-granting institutions. Transfer of credits are reviewed by the Director of Records and Registration in consultation with the V.P. for Academic Affairs and deans.
Transfer Applications Received:
Transfer Applications Accepted:	Butler County Community College has an open admissions policy.
Percentage Accepted:	Butler County Community College has an open admissions policy.
Transfer Applicants Enrolled:

Information for Transfer Out Students

Number of Transferring:
Transfer Agreements:	BC3 has formal articulation agreements with many four-year institutions Agreements assure students certain considerations when transferring as a junior if the Associate Degree is earned. See the list at: http://www.bc3.edu/academics/articulation.asp
Special Programs:

Transfer Scholarships and Financial Aid

Financial aid may be awarded in the form of grants, scholarships, low interest loans, part-time employment, or a combination of these. Go to http://www.bc3.edu/financialaid/ for more information.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:	http://www.bc3.edu/admissions/
Official Transcripts:	See instructions at http://www.bc3.edu/pdf/admissionapp.pdf
SAT Scores:	Not required
Letters of Recommendation:	Not required
Essay:	Not required
Application Fee:	$25.00
Interview:	Not required
Other Requirements:
Apply Here:	www.bc3.edu/admissions/

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:	For courses to be accepted in transfer, they must be listed on a college transcript with a grade of A, B, or C. One D may be accepted if approved by the V.P. for Academic Affairs
Credits (Min/Max):
Transfer Policy Document:	ButlerCCC_TransferCreditPolicy_Aug2010.doc
Transfer Credit Appeals Process Document:	ButlerCCC_TransferCreditAppealProcess_Aug2010.doc

Last updated on 8/5/2010 12:03:48 PM by Butler County Community College.