As an Onondaga Community College transfer student, you’ve proven you have what it takes to succeed in college. As you finish your associate degree, and weigh your transfer options, consider the Empire State College, SUNY transfer advantage.




NEWS ALERT: Empire State College opens a new location on the OCC campus:
Empire State College at Onondaga Community College
Regional Higher Education Center (H-1 Hall)
Suite R-221
Email: Central.NY@esc.edu
Phone: (315) 498-2726

The Pathways Program is a transfer transition program where Onondaga Community College graduates can take up to an an additional 16 credits of introductory coursework at OCC to support their bachelor's degree requirements. The remaining 48 credits of required upper division coursework is taken with Empire State College. More information is available (PDF; 65 KB)

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Stay in your community and get a bachelor’s degree that is tailored to meet your career goals. Whether you choose a blend of online and in-person study through one of our regional locations, or entirely online learning, you choose how, when and where you will study.