Hocking College provides students with the foundation and experiences they need to successfully enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year university. Transfer admission is guaranteed to any public four-year university in Ohio for in-state residents who have earned an associate degree from Hocking!
Hocking College is also accredited by the Higher Learning Commission as a quality standard that assures Hocking credits will transfer. In fact, formal articulation agreements are in place for more than 30 academic programs.
In addition, Hocking College offers a complete set of general education requirements that are guaranteed to transfer to any Ohio public colleges and universities as part of the Ohio Transfer Module (OTM).
Explore Transferable Programs & Partnerships
Our articulation agreements are designed with you in mind. Students who complete our 2+2 programs save an average of $28,000.
Dental Hygiene
Franklin University
Fitness Management
Franklin University
Lab Sciences
Franklin University
Massage Therapy
Franklin University
Medical Assisting
Franklin University
Medical Records/Health Information Management
Franklin University
Physical Therapy Assistant
Franklin University
Registered Nursing
Franklin University
Accounting & Financial Services
Franklin University
Art, Design, and Marketing
Franklin University
Business Management & Entrepreneurship
Franklin University
- Business Administration
- Management & Leadership
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Business Forensics
- Energy Management
Cyber Security & Network Systems
Franklin University
Office Administration
Franklin University
Website & Applications Development
Franklin University
EcoTourism
Ohio University - Athens Campus
Natural & Historical Interpretation
Ohio University - Athens Campus
Natural Resources Law Enforcement
Franklin University
Wildlife Resource Management
Franklin University
Water & Wastewater Management
Franklin University
Forest Management
Franklin University
Fish Management & Aquaculture Sciences
Franklin University
Farrier Science & Business
Franklin University
Addictions Counseling
Franklin University
Criminal Justice - Corrections
Franklin University
University of Cincinnati
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement
Franklin University
University of Cincinnati
Fire & Emergency Medical Services
Franklin University
Ohio Peace Officer Basic Certificate
University of Cincinnati
Baking
Franklin University
Construction Management - Carpentry
Franklin University
Construction Management - Electricity
Franklin University
Culinary Arts
Franklin University
Fermentation Sciences
Franklin University
Heavy Equipment Management
Franklin University
Hotel & Restaurant Management
Franklin University
Ohio University
Online Completion Programs:
Online or On-Campus Completion Programs:
- Applied Management (Online & Regional campuses: Chillicothe, Lancaster, Zanesville, etc.)
- Criminal Justice – BCJ (Online, Athens & Regional Campuses)
- Customer Service (Online & Athens Campus)
- Psychology (Online & Athens Campus)
- Technical & Applied Studies - BTAS (Online & Regional Campuses)
- Technical Operations Management - BSTOM (Online & Athens Campus)
Helpful Resources
Looking to transfer out or to transfer in? Check out some of these free resources and feel confident in your choice.
Franklin University
Founded in 1902 in Columbus, Ohio, Franklin University is a four-year non-profit private school that specializes in helping non-traditional students realize their academic aspirations. Presently, this institution has partnerships with 230 community colleges and has more than 45,000 alumni scattered throughout the globe.
Franklin prides itself on being 100% adult focused. This means students will benefit from:
- Generous transfer credits
- 100% online and evening options
- Flexible scheduling
- No hidden fees
- Full access to academic offerings
- User-friendly online experience
- Personalized and proactive academic advising
- Experiential credit options
- Academic support services
- Collaboration with other adults
- Responsive IT support
- and Professional tutoring and research support
Additionally, Franklin University enables students to maximize their previously earned credits, take applicable third-year courses at local community or technical colleges and complete their bachelor's degree with Franklin University's 3+1 program.
Interested in learning more? Contact Greg Haskins to schedule an appointment. If you are ready to submit your application – you can do so by visiting www.franklin.edu/apply.
Check out these additional resources from Franklin University:

Greg Haskins
Franklin University Community College Regional Manager
Email: transferinfo@franklin.edu
Call or Text: 614-849-2997
Schedule a phone or virtual appointment online by clicking here
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Transferring Out Checklist
Not sure how to transfer? Just follow these 7 steps:
- Meet with your Hocking College academic advisor once you're approaching graduation
- Meet with transfer advisor at four-year institution
- Complete all appropriate applications and financial aid for four-year institution
- Pay application fees for four-year school
- Request high school transcripts, ACT scores, Hocking College transcripts be sent to four-year school
- Graduate from Hocking College
- Follow up with four-year institution (check if all documents turned in and schedule orientation)
It is recommended that you begin the transfer process at the beginning of the semester before you intend to transfer.
You can reference our Transfering Checklist here.
Hocking College offers formal articulation agreements for more than 30 academic programs.
You can view the full list of transferable programs by clicking here.
If you are unsure as to what courses will transfer to your college of choice, we recommend reviewing your options on Transferology.
According to their website, Transferology allows you to enter your courses online to find equivalent courses at other schools. Matches are ranked by awarded credit, so you are able to maximize your transfer potential.
Yes. As a transfer student, you are eligible to receive financial aid. For specific information, contact your Financial Aid Representative.
Transferring costs will vary from institution to institution.
For more information on the cost of attending Hocking College, click here.
For more information transferring from Hocking College, contact your admissions representative.
The Ohio Guaranteed Transfer Pathways enable students to streamline credit transfer among the state's public institutions of higher education to find the best pathways to degree completion and launch successful careers.
For more information, you can visit The Ohio Department of Higher Education here.