Indiana Introduces New Credit Transfer Opportunity for High Schoolers
Indiana high school students can now earn the Professional Pathway credential, enabling them to complete 30 college credits that transfer to participating faith-based institutions.
The Indiana Department of Education and university leaders announced this new opportunity during a news conference at Taylor University. The Professional Pathway credential is similar to the Indiana College Core, a 30-credit block of general education coursework that is guaranteed to transfer between all public Indiana colleges and universities, as well as some private ones.
- The new credential allows students to complete 30 college credits.
- These credits seamlessly transfer to participating institutions.
- This opportunity is made possible through a partnership with the Independent Colleges of Indiana, representing 29 private colleges.
The new credential is part of a state government partnership with the Independent Colleges of Indiana.
Author's summary: Indiana high schoolers can earn a new Professional Pathway credential.