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Students Transferring to JCC A candidate for admission who has completed previous coursework is required to follow the transfer application procedure: • Complete the online application at www.sunyjcc.edu/apply and submit high school transcript, a copy of GED/TASC, or other documentation indicating successful completion of high school. • Students seeking transfer credit from other institutions must request official college transcripts from all previous colleges attended and have them sent to the JCC admissions office. Transfer of Alternative College Level Credit Students who have attended other colleges or who have earned college credit through the Independent Study Programs of the State University of New York, the College Proficiency Examinations of the State Education Department, the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board, College Level Examination Program, International Baccalaureate (IB) credits, or after military experience (ACE) are eligible to apply for advanced standing and credit. A student may transfer credit hours to JCC from another accredited postsecondary institution for courses for which the student has earned the equivalent of a C grade or higher. credit/fail, pass/fail, satisfactory) was earned are not accepted as transfer credits. Students may also earn transfer credit from JCC recognized organizations as noted on the website. Credit hours and grades for transfer credit are not included in the calculation of the student’s JCC grade point average. A student may transfer up to 30 semester hours of credit to JCC from another institution or other external sources. If transfer credits are applied toward additional degrees, the credits must be a part of the maximum of 30 allowable transfer credits. Credit hours earned in this program will be applied toward degree requirements, and students may apply for admission upon receipt of their high school equivalency diploma from NYS.

Matriculated students who are enrolled in the Law Enforcement Academy are eligible to apply for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) credits that can be applied toward an A.A.S.

Please note: many colleges and universities do not accept a grade of CR as transfer credit.

Credit for Prior Learning When you come to Jamestown Community College, you can earn Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) based on your life and work experiences. • Military credit transfer • Standardized exams • Workforce Development programs If you think you may be eligible for CPL, we encourage you to meet with the Success Center for academic advising as early as possible.

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to enter the workplace or transfer credits to four-year institution.

Matriculated students who are enrolled in the Law Enforcement Academy are eligible to apply for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) credits that can be applied toward an A.A.S.

Credit for Prior Learning When you come to Jamestown Community College, you can earn

Note: Some of these components are not required but will give the candidate additional points toward acceptance . Matriculated students who are enrolled in the Law Enforcement Academy are eligible to apply for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) credits that can be applied toward an A.A.S.

Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) based on your life and work experiences. CPL converts into college credit that can be applied to your JCC degree, certificate, or microcredential. You can earn CPL based on: Challenge exams Licensure or certification Life experience credit portfolio https://www.sunyjcc.edu/support/success-center/life-experience-credit . Military credit transfer Standardized exams Workforce Development programs If you think you may be eligible for CPL, we encourage you to meet with the Success Center for academic advising as early as possible. Your CPL credits can be evaluated and processed before you register for classes. Please visit sunyjcc.edu/programs/cpl for more information.

Credit for Prior Learning When you come to Jamestown Community College, you can earn Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) based on your life and work experiences. CPL converts into college credit that can be applied to your JCC degree, certificate, or microcredential. You can earn CPL based on: Challenge exams Licensure or certification Life experience credit portfolio https://www.sunyjcc.edu/support/success-center/life-experience-credit. Military credit transfer Standardized exams Workforce Development programs If you think you may be eligible for CPL, we encourage you to meet with the Success Center for academic advising as early as possible. Your CPL credits can be evaluated and processed before you register for classes. Please visit sunyjcc.edu/programs/cpl for more information.

Please note: many colleges and universities do not accept a grade of CR as transfer credit.

A candidate for admission who has completed previous coursework is required to follow the transfer application procedure: Complete the online application at www.sunyjcc.edu/apply and submit high school transcript, a copy of GED/TASC, or other documentation indicating successful completion of high school. Students seeking transfer credit from other institutions must request official college transcripts from all previous colleges attended and have them sent to the JCC admissions office.

A candidate for admission who has completed previous coursework is required to follow the transfer application procedure: Complete the online application at www.sunyjcc.edu/apply and submit high school transcript, a copy of GED/TASC, or other documentation indicating successful completion of high school. Students seeking transfer credit from other institutions must request official college transcripts from all previous colleges attended and have them sent to the JCC admissions office.

Students who have attended other colleges or who have earned college credit through the Independent Study Programs of the State University of New York, the College Proficiency Examinations of the State Education Department, the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board, College Level Examination Program, International Baccalaureate (IB) credits, or after military experience (ACE) are eligible to apply for advanced standing and credit. A student may transfer credit hours to JCC from another accredited postsecondary institution for courses for which the student has earned the equivalent of a C grade or higher. credit/fail, pass/fail, satisfactory) was earned are not accepted as transfer credits. Students may also earn transfer credit from JCC recognized organizations as noted on the website. Credit hours and grades for transfer credit are not included in the calculation of the student’s JCC grade point average.

Students who have attended other colleges or who have earned college credit through the Independent Study Programs of the State University of New York, the College Proficiency Examinations of the State Education Department, the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board, College Level Examination Program, International Baccalaureate (IB) credits, or after military experience (ACE) are eligible to apply for advanced standing and credit. A student may transfer credit hours to JCC from another accredited postsecondary institution for courses for which the student has earned the equivalent of a C grade or higher. credit/fail, pass/fail, satisfactory) was earned are not accepted as transfer credits. Students may also earn transfer credit from JCC recognized organizations as noted on the website. Credit hours and grades for transfer credit are not included in the calculation of the student’s JCC grade point average.

A student may transfer up to 30 semester hours of credit to JCC from another institution or other external sources. If transfer credits are applied toward additional degrees, the credits must be a part of the maximum of 30 allowable transfer credits.

A student may transfer up to 30 semester hours of credit to JCC from another institution or other external sources. If transfer credits are applied toward additional degrees, the credits must be a part of the maximum of 30 allowable transfer credits.