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: Pre-Med 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 to the dual-admission program 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 Two Years 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 |
Second Two Years 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 |
| CHEM 22100 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 22300 | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 22200 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 22400 | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| PHYS 10200 | Introduction to Physics II | 4 |
| XXXX | Free Electives | 15 |
| TOTAL CREDITS AT IC: 58 |