Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts

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The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) have launched an Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts, made possible through a grant from the Teagle Foundation and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations. The new project will bring together 14 independent colleges and universities and 11 community colleges in Ohio to establish three pathways to a baccalaureate degree in biology, English, and psychology for students at community colleges.

Transactional to “Transfer-mational” - Event Recap

On September 25, 2024, at The Point at Otterbein University, transfer champions, chief academic officers, and faculty gathered to celebrate the culmination of the Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts.

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Signing Ceremony

A signing ceremony, held on December 7, 2022, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, served as an opportunity to highlight the individuals and colleges who made this program possible as well as pledge that all partner institutions will continue to come together to work toward transfer student success.

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Consortium Campuses

Community Colleges

  • Central Ohio Technical College

  • Clark State College

  • Columbus State Community College

  • Cuyahoga Community College

  • Lakeland Community College

  • Lorain County Community College

  • North Central State College

  • Northwest State Community College

  • Sinclair Community College

  • Stark State College

  • Terra State Community College

CIC/OFIC Members

  • Ashland University

  • Baldwin Wallace University

  • Bluffton University

  • Capital University

  • Defiance College

  • Denison University

  • Hiram College

  • Lourdes University

  • Malone University

  • Muskingum University

  • Ohio Dominican University

  • Ohio Wesleyan University

  • Tiffin University

  • Ursuline College

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