Penn Highlands & Alfred State College Partner On Business Administration Articulation Agreement
Posted April 27, 2026 at 10:10 amPennsylvania Highlands Community College has announced the signing of an articulation agreement with Alfred State College, giving Business Administration graduates a new option to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the field.
Alfred State, located in Alfred, New York, is the first college in the state of New York to establish an academic partnership with Penn Highlands Community College.
“We are truly excited to work with Alfred State,” stated Michelle Stumpf, Dean of Student Engagement & Success. “Students will appreciate the opportunity to expand their education at such a beautiful campus just across the Pennsylvania/New York border.”
Penn Highlands students who have graduated with a Business Administration (A.S.) degree, fulfilled at least five of the ten State University of New York (SUNY) general education categories, and achieved a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 are guaranteed the opportunity to apply for admission into the Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree program at Alfred State with full junior status.
Students who do not meet all the above criteria will be evaluated for acceptance on a case-by-case basis.
For fall semester admits, students who graduate from Penn Highlands and have met all specified acceptance criteria are guaranteed the opportunity to earn the B.B.A. in Business Administration within five additional semesters of normal coursework through Alfred State.
Courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better for the credits to transfer.
Fall classes at Penn Highlands Community College begin on August 24.