{"id":106,"date":"2013-02-26T15:11:28","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T20:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunyit.edu\/apps\/catalog\/undergrad\/academic-requirements-and-policies\/transfer-credit\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T10:32:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:32:33","slug":"transfer-credit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2026-2027\/academic-requirements-policies\/transfer-credit\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer Credit"},"content":{"rendered":"

It is the policy of SUNY Poly to accept only those transfer credits that are applicable to the student\u2019s degree requirements, i.e., \u2013 a 64 semester hour transfer of credit into a baccalaureate program requiring 124 hours indicates that the student will need to complete an additional 60 hours to finish the bachelor\u2019s degree. A minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average must be maintained for all credit transferred. Courses for which transfer credit is allowed may not be repeated for credit at SUNY Poly. Total transfer of credits may not exceed 94 semester hours (141 quarter hours). SUNY Poly accepts transfer credit <\/strong>only. Transfer course grades and quality points earned at the transfer institution are not reflected in a student\u2019s grade point average. The level at which credit is earned for a specific course (e.g. lower division or upper division) is retained when that credit is transferred to SUNY Polytechnic.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Transfer of Credits Taken Prior to Matriculation<\/strong>
\nStudents may transfer all applicable earned credit not to exceed 76 semester hours of lower division credit. Additional credit beyond 76 semester hours may be accepted from four-year institutions at the junior and senior levels if it is applicable to the student\u2019s degree program. Under no circumstances may the student transfer more than 76 credits of lower division coursework.<\/p>\n

Credit Evaluation Review Process<\/strong>
\nOnce a student\u2019s initial credit evaluation is completed by the Admissions Office, it undergoes an additional review to ensure accuracy and alignment with program requirements.
\nEach academic program\u2019s coordinator reviews the evaluation to:<\/p>\n