Iona Transfer Agreement

Minimum Cumulative GPA Required: 2.5
Associate’s Degree Required: Yes

Agreement Highlights:

• Students must graduate with an A.A. or A.S. from Westchester Community College.
• WCC graduates with a 2.5 GPA or better WCC grade point average will be guaranteed transfer admission to Iona College and will transfer with junior standing at the receiving institution. 
• Minimum grade requirement of C or better required for courses to transfer
• A maximum of 64 credits will be applied toward the completion of the articulated bachelor’s degree program.
• By virtue of completion of the A.A. or A.S. degree at WCC, all students are waived of the lower level general education/core requirements at Iona College. Students will not be required to take any additional lower level general education/core requirements.

Transfer Scholarship:

Iona College, in partnership with Westchester Community College, will create and award the Iona College /Westchester Community College Pathways Transfer Scholarship. The Iona College/Westchester Community College Pathways Transfer Scholarship will have the following criteria:

• Students must earn a GPA of 3.0 or above to receive the Iona $20,000 Scholarship per year.
• Students MUST graduate with an Associate’s Degree from Westchester Community College
• Students must register at the receiving institution as full-time, matriculated students
• The scholarships will be renewable as long students meet the following minimum requirements:
  • Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0
  • Maintain full-time matriculated status
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress towards a degree at the receiving institution

In addition to the above, Iona College also offers several merit based scholarships to transfer students. Visit: Iona College’s Financial aid and Scholarships page: https://www.iona.edu/student-life/student-financial-services/financial-aid-scholarships.aspx

For Westchester Community College Scholarship information, go to www.sunywcc.edu/scholarships

For more information about Iona College, visit:  Iona College

Official Transfer Agreement:

Westchester Community College/Iona College Transfer Agreement

Transfer Pathways:

Westchester Community College Associate’s Degree and Award Type		Iona College Bachelor’s Degree and Award Type
Accounting	A.S.	Accounting	B.B.A.
Business Management	A.S.	Business Management	B.B.A.
Business Management SUNY Transfer	A.S.	Business Management	B.B.A.
Communications And Media Arts	A.A.	Mass Communications	B.S.
Human Services	A.S.	Social Work	B.S.
LAS: Social Sciences with a concentration in Psychology	A.A.	Psychology	B.S.
LAS: Social Sciences with a concentration in Sociology	A.A.	Sociology	B.S.
Marketing	A.S.	Business Administration/ Marketing	B.B.A.