College of Information Sciences & Technology

General Requirements

College of Information Sciences and Technology

Academic Programs in the College of Information Sciences and Technology are not available for transfer Admission.

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Tuition Advisory

Please be advised that a student’s tuition will increase when the Penn State transcript reflects 59.1 cumulative credits. Credits earned from tests, like AP or IB exams, are considered transfer credits and are included in the cumulative credit total. If the credits you are transferring or have transferred to Penn State place you above 59.1 cumulative credits after the start of the semester, your tuition will increase immediately. You will receive a bill for the additional tuition on the first day of the following month. For more information, visit the Office of the Bursar's website

College of Information Sciences & Technology: Baccalaureate Transfer Requirements

Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations B.S. (CYAOP_BS): (Start at any Campus and Finish: University Park); Not Available for transfer admission.

Data Sciences (DATSC_BS): (Start at any campus and Finish: University Park); Not Available for transfer admission.

Information Sciences and Technology B.S. (ISSWC)

(Start and Finish: World Campus)

Major Requirements

Penn State World Campus:: 2.0 GPA, No additional requirements.

Information Sciences and Technology B.S. (ISTBS)

(Start at Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, DuBois, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Schuylkill, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre, Worthington Scranton, York and Finish: University Park)

Major Requirements

Penn State University Park:: Not available for transfer admission
Penn State Commonwealth Campuses: Not available for transfer admission.

Security and Risk Analysis (SRA)

(Start at Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Brandywine, DuBois, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Worthington Scranton, York and Finish: University Park)

Major Requirements

Penn State University Park:: Not available for transfer admission
Penn State Commonwealth Campuses: Not available for transfer admission.

Security and Risk Analysis (SRAWC_BS)

(Start and Finish: World Campus)

Major Requirements

Penn State World Campus:: 2.0 GPA, No additional requirements.