Ivy Tech Community College Transfer Credits Guide — ACE & NCCRS Course Equivalency

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IVY Transfer Course Equivalency Guide

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis accepts ACE/NCCRS credits for transfer. UPI Study courses are self-paced and online, making them flexible options for students. After completing these courses, transcripts can be submitted through the registrar for credit evaluation. Over 2,100 US universities accept transfer credits from Ivy Tech.

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How It Works

Earning College Credit Via UPI Study Is Easy

Take your courses with us, then transfer the credit to Ivy Tech Community College — with the help of UPI.

Step 1

Pick & Enroll

Choose courses that cover your gen-ed or major requirements. Start the same day — no application, no waitlists.

Step 2

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Complete video lessons, quizzes, and a final exam at your own pace. No fixed deadlines. Study around your schedule.

Step 3

Transfer to IVY

Request your official ACE/NCCRS-recommended transcript and submit it to Ivy Tech Community College's registrar for credit evaluation.

Will my ACE/NCCRS credits transfer to Ivy Tech Community College?

Ivy Tech Community College recognizes ACE/NCCRS-recommended credits — the same standard used for military training evaluations and CLEP exams. The process is straightforward: complete your UPI Study course, request an official transcript, and submit it to the Ivy Tech Community College registrar for evaluation. Final acceptance varies by program and department, so it's worth confirming with your academic advisor before you start.

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Match UPI Study courses to Ivy Tech Community College equivalents. Select courses to estimate transferable credits and tuition savings. Equivalencies are based on ACE/NCCRS recommendations and syllabus matching. Always confirm with your IVY academic advisor before enrolling.

Ivy Tech Community College Course Equivalency & Transfer Guide

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UPI Study Course Credits IVY Equivalent Course Credits Enroll
Abnormal PsychologyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PSY — Abnormal PsychologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Advanced Social PsychologyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PSY — Advanced Social PsychologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Advanced Technical WritingUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 COMM — Advanced Technical WritingIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Business CommunicationUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 COMM — Business CommunicationIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Business EssentialsUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Business EssentialsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Business EthicsUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 PHIL — Business EthicsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Business LawUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Business LawIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Business MathUPI Study CourseMathematics 3 MATH — Business MathIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Calculus 1UPI Study CourseMathematics 4 MATH — Calculus 1IVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 4
Calculus 2UPI Study CourseMathematics 4 MATH — Calculus 2IVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 4
Chemistry IUPI Study CourseScience 3 CHEM — Chemistry IIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Computer Concepts and ApplicationsUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Computer Concepts and ApplicationsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Current Trends in Computer Science and ITUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Current Trends in Computer Science and ITIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
CybersecurityUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — CybersecurityIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Data Structure and AlgorithmsUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Data Structure and AlgorithmsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Database FundamentalsUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Database FundamentalsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Database ProgrammingUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Database ProgrammingIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Discrete MathematicsUPI Study CourseMathematics 4 MATH — Discrete MathematicsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 4
Educational PsychologyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PSY — Educational PsychologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
EntrepreneurshipUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — EntrepreneurshipIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Environmental ScienceUPI Study CourseScience 1 General ElectiveIVY equivalent 1
Ethics in TechnologyUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 PHIL — Ethics in TechnologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Ethics in the Social SciencesUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PHIL — Ethics in the Social SciencesIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Financial ManagementUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 FIN — Financial ManagementIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Foundations of LeadershipUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Foundations of LeadershipIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Fundamentals of Information TechnologyUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Fundamentals of Information TechnologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Globalization and International ManagementUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Globalization and International ManagementIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Healthcare Finance and BudgetingUPI Study CourseScience 3 HCA — Healthcare Finance and BudgetingIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Healthcare Organization and ManagementUPI Study CourseScience 3 HCA — Healthcare Organization and ManagementIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Human Resource Management in HealthcareUPI Study CourseScience 3 HCA — Human Resource Management in HealthcareIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Human Resources ManagementUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Human Resources ManagementIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
International BusinessUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — International BusinessIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Intro to Biology 1UPI Study CourseScience 3 BIOL — Intro to Biology 1IVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Intro to Biology 2UPI Study CourseScience 3 BIOL — Intro to Biology 2IVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to Artificial IntelligenceUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to Artificial IntelligenceIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to ComputingUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to ComputingIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to CriminologyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 CJ — Introduction to CriminologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to HTML and CSSUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to HTML and CSSIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to JavaUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to JavaIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to JavascriptUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to JavascriptIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to LinuxUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to LinuxIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to NetworkingUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to NetworkingIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to Operating SystemsUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Introduction to Operating SystemsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to PsychologyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PSY — Introduction to PsychologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Introduction to SociologyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 SOC — Introduction to SociologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Leadership and Organizational BehaviorUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Leadership and Organizational BehaviorIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Leading Organizational ChangeUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Leading Organizational ChangeIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
MacroeconomicsUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 ECON — MacroeconomicsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Managerial AccountingUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 ACCT — Managerial AccountingIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Marketing ResearchUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MKT — Marketing ResearchIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Medical TerminologyUPI Study CourseScience 3 HCA — Medical TerminologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
MicroeconomicsUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 ECON — MicroeconomicsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Network and Systems SecurityUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Network and Systems SecurityIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Physics IUPI Study CourseScience 3 PHYS — Physics IIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Principles of FinanceUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 FIN — Principles of FinanceIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Principles of ManagementUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Principles of ManagementIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Principles of MarketingUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MKT — Principles of MarketingIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Principles of PhilosophyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PHIL — Principles of PhilosophyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Principles of StatisticsUPI Study CourseMathematics 3 STAT — Principles of StatisticsIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Programming in CUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Programming in CIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Programming in C++UPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Programming in C++IVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Programming in PythonUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Programming in PythonIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Project ManagementUPI Study CourseBusiness 3 MGMT — Project ManagementIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Psychology of DiversityUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PSY — Psychology of DiversityIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Psychology of PersonalityUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PSY — Psychology of PersonalityIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Quantitative AnalysisUPI Study CourseMathematics 3 STAT — Quantitative AnalysisIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Research Methods in PsychologyUPI Study CourseSocial Science 3 PSY — Research Methods in PsychologyIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
Software EngineeringUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — Software EngineeringIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
System Analysis and DesignUPI Study CourseComputer Science 3 CIS — System Analysis and DesignIVY equivalentConfirm course code with your university catalog 3
*Savings estimated at $149/credit hour based on Ivy Tech Community College undergraduate tuition rates. Actual savings vary by program.
About the University

About Ivy Tech Community College

Founded in 1963, Ivy Tech Community College serves students in Indianapolis and beyond. With over 30,000 enrolled, it’s a large institution focusing on workforce development. Known for programs in health sciences, technology, and business, Ivy Tech emphasizes practical skills. The campus culture is supportive, catering to both traditional students and working adults.

Ivy Tech's School of Health Sciences consistently ranks among the top community college programs in Indiana. The School of Technology also provides high-quality training for in-demand careers. Partnerships with local businesses enhance educational outcomes and offer real-world experience. Alumni often find jobs within months of graduation.

  • Established in 1963
  • Top health sciences programs
  • Transfers up to 60 credits
  • Diverse student body
  • Online courses offer flexibility
Transfer Credit Policy

How Transfer Credits Work at Ivy Tech Community College

Ivy Tech evaluates ACE/NCCRS credits like any other transfer credits. The registrar reviews submitted transcripts to determine applicability toward degree requirements. Generally, up to 60 credit hours can be transferred, and many of these will count as general education or elective credits. Ivy Tech has articulation agreements with various institutions to simplify credit transfers.

Browse all UPI Study courses or talk to an advisor to plan which courses fit your Ivy Tech Community College degree plan.

📋 Transfer insight: Consider applying early to maximize your chances of getting the courses evaluated in time. Utilize Ivy Tech's transfer pathways, as they often have pre-approved credits that ease the transfer process. Check with individual departments about specific credit acceptance policies.
Admissions & Transfer

What are the transfer admissions requirements for Ivy Tech Community College?

Ivy Tech Community College has specific transfer admissions deadlines. For fall, the deadline is typically July 1; for spring, it's November 1. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is generally required, but competitive programs may have higher standards. Ivy Tech has established transfer pathways with various community colleges, helping to streamline the process.

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Student Reviews

What Students Are Saying

Real experiences from UPI Study students who transferred credits toward their degree.

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Sandra M.
Parent of a UPI Study student
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I researched UPI Study for my child heading to Ivy Tech Community College. They accepted ACE credits, which was crucial for us. My child completed courses over summer, making transfer easy.

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Marcus J.
Working adult finishing their degree
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I needed a flexible way to finish my degree while working full-time. UPI Study fit perfectly into my weekend schedule. My university accepted the credits, and it made a big difference.

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Arjun P.
International student
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I earned US college credits online from India. The transfer process was straightforward and my credits were accepted. It made starting my education in the US much easier.

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Chris R.
First responder
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As a firefighter, I needed credits for my promotion. UPI Study's flexible schedule allowed me to fit in courses. It was essential for my career advancement.

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FAQ

Common Questions About Ivy Tech Community College & UPI Study

Answers to what students actually search for before they enroll.

Does Ivy Tech Community College accept ACE and NCCRS transfer credits?

Yes, Ivy Tech accepts ACE and NCCRS credits. These recommendations are evaluated alongside CLEP and military credits by the registrar. For example, credits earned through UPI Study can be transferred if they meet the requirements set forth by specific departments.

How many transfer credits does Ivy Tech Community College accept?

Ivy Tech allows up to 60 external credits to be transferred. This policy can vary between colleges within the university. Generally, many of these credits can substitute for general education or electives, facilitating degree completion.

What community college credits transfer to Ivy Tech Community College?

Ivy Tech has articulation agreements with several community colleges in Indiana. For instance, credits from Ivy Tech's partner institutions typically transfer easily. UPI Study credits can be evaluated similarly to those from local community colleges.

What is the process for submitting UPI Study transcripts to Ivy Tech Community College?

To submit UPI Study transcripts, first request your transcript through UPI Study. Next, send it to the Ivy Tech registrar. The department will then evaluate the credits for posting on your transcript. Generally, this process takes a few weeks, and you can request a pre-evaluation.

How much can I save on tuition at Ivy Tech Community College with UPI Study credits?

At Ivy Tech, tuition is approximately $149 per credit hour. If you transfer in 30 credits, that totals about $4,470. In contrast, UPI Study's annual plan is $499. This means significant savings if you can transfer the credits successfully.

What are Ivy Tech Community College's strongest programs and how do transfer credits fit in?

Ivy Tech excels in health sciences and technology programs. Transferring UPI Study credits can help fulfill general education requirements, allowing more time for major-specific courses. This flexibility is beneficial for students aiming for competitive programs.

What GPA do I need to transfer to Ivy Tech Community College?

A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required for transfer students at Ivy Tech. Some programs, especially in health sciences, may demand higher GPAs. UPI Study course grades typically factor into the transfer GPA calculation.

When are Ivy Tech Community College's transfer application deadlines?

Transfer application deadlines are July 1 for the fall semester and November 1 for spring. Early submission is encouraged, especially if you've completed UPI Study courses, as this allows more time for credit evaluation.

About Ivy Tech Community College
How many intake periods does Ivy Tech Community College have per year?

Ivy Tech has two main intake periods each year: fall and spring. This applies to both freshman and transfer applicants.

What are the typical admission deadlines at Ivy Tech Community College?

Typical admission deadlines for Ivy Tech are July 1 for fall and November 1 for spring. There are no rolling admissions, but early action is encouraged.

Is Ivy Tech Community College transfer-friendly?

Ivy Tech is known for being transfer-friendly. A significant percentage of students are transfers, and the college has dedicated pathways and agreements to facilitate the transfer process.

Does Ivy Tech Community College require SAT or ACT scores for admission?

Ivy Tech currently has a test-optional policy for admissions. Transfer students are not required to submit SAT or ACT scores, which provides more flexibility.

Does Ivy Tech Community College offer orientation for new students?

Ivy Tech offers an orientation program for new students. This is typically mandatory and includes options for transfer students. Some online orientation options are also available.

Is Ivy Tech Community College online, on-campus, or both? Does it have dorms?

Ivy Tech offers both online and on-campus courses. However, it does not provide traditional dormitory accommodations; most students commute to campus.

What scholarships does Ivy Tech Community College offer?

Ivy Tech offers various scholarships, including merit-based and need-based options. Transfer students are eligible for these scholarships, and some are specifically designed for them.

About UPI Study
How long does it take to complete a UPI Study course?

Most students finish a single course in 2–4 weeks studying a few hours per day. There are no deadlines. You can go faster if you already know the material, or spread it out over a couple of months if you're working full-time. The self-paced format means your schedule decides the timeline, not a semester calendar.

What does an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation actually mean?

ACE (American Council on Education) and NCCRS (National College Credit Recommendation Service) are organizations that evaluate non-traditional coursework and recommend it for college credit. They're the same bodies that evaluate military training and CLEP exams. Over 2,100 US universities have policies to accept credits from ACE/NCCRS-evaluated sources. The recommendation doesn't automatically mean a specific university will take every course — each registrar evaluates independently — but it's the standard credential for this type of transfer.

How do I get a UPI Study transcript?

Once you pass a course, you can request an official transcript through the UPI Study portal. Transcripts are processed within a few business days and sent directly to your university's registrar, or provided as a PDF for you to submit yourself. The transcript lists completed courses, credit hours, grades, and the ACE/NCCRS recommendation reference.

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