Transfer Requirements
Earn your Associate's degree in Health Science Professions at TC3, then transfer seamlessly into your junior year the B.S. in Health Science, Planned Clinical concentration program at Ithaca College. When you choose Dual Admission with Ithaca College (IC), you apply to both TC3 and IC at the same time and are accepted into a shared program from day one. As long as you complete the required coursework and earn your Associates degree from TC3 with a minimum GPA of 2.5:
- Your admission to Ithaca College is guaranteed
- Your credits transfer seamlessly
- You enter with junior status
- No reapplying required
It’s a clear, structured pathway that removes uncertainty and keeps you moving confidently toward your bachelor’s degree.
Benefits
- Expert guidance. Get paired with advisors from both schools to make sure your TC3 coursework counts toward your IC degree.
- Access both campuses. Use your student ID at facilities on both the TC3 and IC campuses.
- Scholarship support. Qualify for an IC scholarship of $15,000–$36,000 per year based on academic merit.
- No application fee. Your IC application fee is waived.
- Predictable costs. IC's Financial Forecast guarantees tuition, housing, and dining costs won't increase more than 3.9% per year for those admitted in Fall 2026.
- Visit and save. Receive a $500 credit on your first fall bill at Ithaca College when you complete a qualifying campus visit during the Spring semester.
First and Second Year at TC3
| TC3 Degree Requirement | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FSS Elective | Biotech and Freshman Success Seminar | 1 |
| CHEM 107 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| BIOL 104 | General Biology I | 4 |
| PSYC 103 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SOCI 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| CAPS Elective I | Any CAPS course | 1 |
| ENGL 100 | Academic Writing I | 3 |
| CHEM 108 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| ENGL 101 | Academic Writing II | 3 |
| MATH 201 | Calculus I | 4 |
| BIOL 216 | General Microbiology | 4 |
| CAPS Elective II | Any CAPS course | 1 |
| BIOL 201 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| PHYS 104 | General Physics I | 4 |
| ENGL 210 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| BIOL 202 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| MATH 200 | Statistics | 3 |
| SUNY Gen Ed Humanities | 3 | |
| SUNY Gen Ed | 3 | |
| Restricted Elective | 3 | |
| TOTAL CREDITS AT TC3: 62 |
Third and Fourth Year at Ithaca College
| IC Degree Requirement | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ICSM XXXX | ICSM Transfer Seminar | 1 |
| HLTH 10100 | Intro to Health Aging | 3 |
| HLTH 20200 | Human Nutrition | 3 |
| HLTH 20500 | Critical Health Issues (DV) | 3 |
| HLTH 21700 | Epidemiological Approaches | 3 |
| HLTH 22900 | Human Disease | 3 |
| HLTH 31600 | Health Research and Analysis (QL) | 3 |
| HLTH 34900 | Fieldwork/Research | 3 |
| HLTH 41700 | Public Health: Policy and Justice (WI) | 3 |
| HLTH 44400 | Leadership in Health (Capstone) | 2 |
| BIOL 12000 | Fundamentals of Biology II | 4 |
| XXXX | Planned Clinical Concentration | 15 |
| XXXX | Free Electives | 12 |
| TOTAL CREDITS AT IC: 58 |