Transfer Planning Resources

The SUNY Transfer Planning Resources webpage is your go-to guide for a smooth and successful transfer experience. Whether you're exploring degree pathways, checking course equivalencies, or navigating the application process, these resources are designed to help you make informed decisions and stay on track toward your academic goals.

Transfer Process

• Transfer Steps
• Campus Search Engine

Transfer Path Guides

Use transfer path guides to gain an in-depth understanding of transfer paths and the core courses that should be pursued when completing your first 60 credits or first two years. Guides include important additional information and guidance, including prerequisite information, optional or suggested additional courses, and the sequence of coursework.

• Transfer Path Guides

Transfer Path Planner

Learn which courses qualify as transfer path Core Courses identified on the transfer path guides. This is useful when you are currently attending or planning to attend a specific SUNY campus and would like to know which courses apply to your specific transfer path and major program.

• Transfer Path Planner

Credit Transfer Tools

Use these tools to explore how your credits can transfer between 2-year and 4-year SUNY schools. These resources help you plan your academic journey, understand course equivalencies, and ensure a smooth transition whether you're transferring from a community college to a university or between four-year institutions within the SUNY system. 

• Core Course Navigator
• Equivalency Search
• Equivalency Databases 

Online Opportunities

• Open SUNY - Open SUNY is a SUNY-wide collaboration that opens the door to world-class online-enabled learning opportunities. Open SUNY is not a new program or a new school; it's a seamless way for you to access the courses, degrees, professors, and rich academics of all 64 SUNY campuses flexibility - where and whenever you want.

SUNY Cross-Registration

The State University of New York cross-registration policy was developed to promote timely degree completion by providing access to courses at other SUNY campuses. In addition, many campuses collaborate via cross-registration to strengthen academic programs or provide students with a broader array of experiences and options.

• Cross-Registration

SUNY Application

• SUNY Application
• Fee Waiver Eligibility (SUNY) (financail needs-based)
• Supplemental Application Material (College Specific - Transfer)

****Those students who are projected to graduate with a SUNY 2-year degree can use the SUNY Application for up to 7 schools at no cost.  Please consult with Academic Advising for more information.

Transcripts (only for students who have graduated or are in the semester where they anticipate graduation):

SUNY Application Services will upload your transcript and send it to the colleges you apply to. This process will save you money since you only have to request one transcript. To take advantage of this opportunity when applying to a 4-year SUNY, you have to meet the following conditions:

1. You have to use the SUNY Application, not the Common Application.
2. The transcript needs to be mailed to the following address (they do not accept PDFs or scanned copies):

• Application Services Center
  SUNY System Administration
  H. Carl McCall SUNY Building
  353 Broadway
  Albany, NY 12246
  (518) 320-1100