Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  More than half of all HCC students receive financial aid from federal, state, and private sources. The Financial Aid Office is here to help you complete and submit your paperwork. You can even apply and submit federal financial aid forms directly from our office.

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  Not published.
• Official Transcripts:
  Once you apply, be sure to have a copy of your official college transcript sent to the HCC Admissions Office. If you are requesting transfer credit, the college transcript must be an official copy.
• SAT Scores:
  Not published.
• Other Requirements:
  Placement testing is not needed if you have taken the CPT within the last two years, or successfully completed college level math or English at a previous college, so be sure to get your college transcripts to us as soon as possible!
• Apply Here:
  http://www.hcc.edu/admission/getting-started/apply

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Credit is granted for courses carrying C- or better, regardless of the cumulative GPA at the previous institution. The college will accept courses carrying D grades only in cases where the cumulative GPA at the previous institution was 2.0 or higher.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  The limit of transfer credit from all sources, including CLEP, is in accordance with the College’s thirty-credit residency requirement.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  Holyoke Community College Transfer Credit Policy.pdf