Articulation and Transfer Policy
Transfer of Credit From Sinclair:
To make sure that Sinclair credits transfer efficiently to another institution (referred to here as “transfer institution”), follow these steps:
- Meet with the appropriate Sinclair academic/faculty advisor AND speak with a representative at the transfer institution early and often during an academic career. This will help ensure that the student is selecting the appropriate courses.
- Follow the transfer admissions procedures for that institution.
- Have official Sinclair transcripts sent to the transfer institution, and follow up to ensure that they have received and evaluated the transfer credits.
Remember:
- Speak with an academic/faculty advisor early in the academic career. It is the students’ responsibility to keep them aware of the intended academic program and/or transfer institution.
- Contact the transfer institution as soon as possible. Ask for specific course recommendations from them to help with structuring a degree program at Sinclair as closely as possible around their requirements. Also, speaking to advisors from both institutions helps ensure that students receive timely, accurate transfer information.
- Always confirm course choices with the transfer institution. Because Sinclair is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association and is a member of the association as well as the Ohio Board of Regents, most credits will transfer to other colleges and universities. University Parallel courses usually transfer more easily than technical courses.
Credit at Other Colleges
Articulation Agreements
Articulation agreements are formal agreements between organizations detailing the recognition of college credit between those organizations. Sinclair uses articulation agreements as a means to avoid duplication of resources and to encourage and enhance students’ interest in post secondary education and transfer from one institution to another.
The college has developed articulation agreements with secondary schools, hospitals, professional organizations, and colleges and universities.
Articulation agreements can be categorized in two ways:
- Incoming agreements with secondary schools, hospitals and professional organizations indicate how credits will be recognized at Sinclair Community College. Detailed information regarding incoming agreements is available from Academic Credit Assessment Information Center, (937) 512-2800.
- Outgoing agreements with other colleges and universities indicate how Sinclair Community College programs and courses will transfer to those institutions.
Outgoing Articulation Agreements
| Liberal Arts - Associate of Arts | |
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Wright State University |
African-African American Studies Anthropology Business Education: Integrated Classical Humanities Criminal Justice Economics Education English/Integrated Arts/ English Education Geography History International Studies Liberal Studies Modern Language Modern Language Education Motion Picture History Nursing Philosophy Political Science Psychology Rehabilitation Services Religion Social Science Education Social Work Sociology Theory & Criticism Women’s Studies |
| Liberal Arts -Associate of Science | |
| Wright State University | Biology/Biology Education/Bioinformatics Business Chemistry/Chemistry Education Clinical Laboratory Science Computer Science with Bioinformatics Concentration Environmental Health Sciences Exercise Biology Integrated Sciences Education Math/Math Education Physics/Physics Education Psychology Urban Affairs |
| Any A.A. or A.S. | |
|
Antioch University McGregor |
Bachelor of Arts Completion Program |
| Heidelberg College | Bachelor Degree Program |
| Ohio Dominican University | Bachelor Degree Program |
| Wilberforce University | Standing in Bachelor Program |
| Any A.A.S. from Life and Health Sciences Division | |
| Kettering College of Medical Arts | Bachelor of Science in Health Profession Completion Program |
| Any A.A.S. or A.T.S. | |
| Ohio University | Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies |
| Any Associate Degree | |
| Antioch University McGregor | Bachelor's Completion Program |
| Bellevue University | Bachelor's Completion Program |
| Franklin University | Bachelor's Completion Programs in: Accounting Applied Management Business Administration Business Forensics Computer Science eMarketing Financial Management Forensic Accounting Health Care Management Human Resource Management Information Technology Management Management Information Sciences Marketing Public Safety Management Web Development |
| Kaplan University | Advanced Start Bachelor's Program |
| Purdue University - Richmond Campus | Organizational Leadership and Supervision |
| University of Phoenix (Online) | Bachelor's Completion Program |
| Strayer University | Any related Bachelor's Program |
|
Wright State University |
Organizational Leadership |
| American Sign Language | |
| Wright State University | Sign Language Interpreting |
| Architectural Technology | |
| University of Cincinnati – College of Applied Science |
Architectural Engineering Technology |
| Miami University – Hamilton & Middletown |
Mechanical Engineering Technology Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Northern Kentucky University | Construction Management |
| Art | |
| Wright State University | Fine Arts |
| Automation & Control Technology with Robotics | |
| Miami University – Hamilton & Middletown |
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Aviation Technology-Maintenance Option -Professional Pilot and -Airway Science Option |
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| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Professional Aeronautics |
| Business Administration - University Parallel | |
| Central State University | College of Business |
| Morehead State University | Business Administration |
| University of Cincinnati | College of Business Admistration |
| University of Dayton School of Business Administration |
General Business and Management Information Systems |
| Wright State University Raj Song College of Business |
Accountancy; Business; Economics; Finance; Financial Services; Human Resource Management; International Business; Management; Marketing; Information Systems; Operations Management |
| Wright State University College of Engineering/ Computer Science |
Computer Science with Business Emphasis |
| Wright State University College Education/Human Science |
Integrated Business Education |
| Urbana University | Business Administration Computer Information Systems |
|
Wilberforce University |
College of Business Administration |
|
Xavier University |
Business Administration |
| Civil Engineering Technology | |
|
University of Cincinnati - |
Construction Management |
| Miami University - Hamilton & Middletown |
Mechanical Engineering Technology Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Northern Kentucky University | Construction Management |
| Communication Arts | |
| University of Dayton | Communication |
| Wright State University | Communication |
| Computer Information Systems -Network Engineer -User Support -Network Manager -Web Development -Software Development |
|
| Wright State University | Computer Science with Business Option |
| Criminal Justice Science -Corrections Option -Law Enforcement Option |
|
| Central State University | Criminal Justice |
| Ohio University | Criminal Justice |
| University of Cincinnati | Criminal Justice |
| Dietetics Technician Program | |
| The Ohio State University | Didactic Program in Dietetics |
| University of Cincinnati – College of Allied Health Sciences |
Dietetics Coordinated Program Food & Nutrition - Business Minor Food & Nutrition - Exercise Concentration |
| University of Dayton | Food & Nutrition/Didactic Program in Dietetics |
| Early Childhood Education -University Parallel Program | |
| Central State University | Early Childhood Education |
| University of Cincinnait | Education Program: Birth-to-5-Early Childhood Education |
| Wright State University | Early Childhood Education |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | |
| Miami University – Hamilton & Middletown |
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| University of Cincinnati – College of Applied Science |
Computer Engineering Technology Electronics Engineering Technology |
| University of Dayton | Computer Engineering Technology Electronics Engineering Technology |
| Engineering Science - University Parallel | |
| Central State University | Manufacturing Engineering & Environmental Engineering |
| University of Cincinnati - College of Engineering |
Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
| University of Dayton | Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering |
| Wright State University | Biomedical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Engineering Physics Industrial and Systems Engineering Material Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
| Environmental Engineering Technology | |
| University of Cincinnati – College of Applied Science |
Chemical Technology |
| Fire Science | |
| University of Cincinnati – College of Applied Science |
Fire & Safety Engineering Technology |
| Honors Program | |
| Heidelberg College | Honors Program |
| Industrial Engineering Technology | |
| University of Dayton | Industrial Engineering Technology |
| Industrial Engineering Technology – Manufacturing Option | |
| University of Dayton | Manufacturing Engineering Technology |
| Interior Design | |
| Wright State University | Fine Arts |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology – University Transfer | |
| Miami University – Hamilton & Middletown | Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Morehead State University | Technology Management |
| Northern Kentucky University | Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Technology |
| University of Cincinnati – College of Applied Science | Mechanical Engineering Technology |
|
University of Dayton |
Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Middle Childhood Education - University Parallel | |
| Wright State University | Middle Childhood Education |
| Music | |
| University of Dayton | Music |
| Wright State University | Music |
| Nursing | |
| Morehead State University | Nursing |
| Wright State University | Nursing |
| Operations Technology | |
| Central State University | Industrial Technologies |
| Paralegal | |
| Ohio University | Bachelor of Criminal Justice |
| University of Cincinnati | Paralegal Studies |
| Physical Education | |
| Wright State University | Health and Physical Education |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | |
| University of Cincinnati | Sports & Biomechanics or Exercise Science Concentration |
| University of Dayton | Pre-Physical Therapist Bachelor of Science |
| Radiologic Technology | |
| University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College | Radiation Science Technology |
| Visual Communication | |
| Wright State University | Fine Arts |
Remember that students planning to transfer to a four-year institution after completing the Sinclair program, should consult with an academic advisor for the most up-to-date information on articulation agreements.
All articulation agreements are maintained in one central location, the Provost office.





