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Transfer your previous college credits to LCCC

Steps to Transferring to LCCC

1. Apply to LCCC using the Online Application.

If you have questions about the application or programs offerings or would like to schedule an appointment with an admissions representative, please contact us at admissions@lccc.edu or 610-799-1575

2. Submit official transcripts for each of the colleges previously attended, including any military training, international coursework, or standardized examinations (see details below).

Official Transcripts

Accepted Transcripts	Rejected Transcripts
Sent directly from issuing high school or college via electronic transcript services (Parchment, National Student Clearinghouse, Naviance, eScrip-Safe) Delivered in a sealed, unopened envelope directly from the issuing institution	Transcripts opened or unsealed by the student Forwarded emails from student accounts Self-printed portal summaries or class schedules Loose paper copies brought in by the applicant

Unofficial Transcripts

Portal downloads or screenshots (used only for preliminary advising/review; cannot fulfill final admission prerequisites)*

How Applicants Must Send Official Transcripts to LCCC

High School Transcripts & GED Scores:

- - Request your high school send electronic transcripts directly through a secure, encrypted third-party service (e.g., Parchment, National Student Clearinghouse, or similar vendor).
  - Physical official transcripts must remain in their original sealed envelope and be mailed to:
    Lehigh Carbon Community College
    Attn: Registration & Student Records (SSC 122)
    4525 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA 18078
  - Request GED scores to be sent as an official transcript to a college

Prior College/University Transcripts:

- - Order official electronic transcripts via National Student Clearinghouse or Parchment and select Lehigh Carbon Community College as the recipient or specify registrar@mymail.lccc.edu.
  - Physical official transcripts must remain in their original sealed envelope and be mailed to:
    Lehigh Carbon Community College
    Attn: Registration & Student Records (SSC 122)
    4525 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA 18078

Privacy & FERPA Guidelines

LCCC staff cannot discuss transcript evaluation, status, or records with third parties (including parents or spouses) unless an Authorization for Release of Information Form is submitted by the student.

3. Transcript evaluations may begin once a student has applied and been accepted to LCCC.

- - All completed evaluations are sent to the student’s official LCCC email.
  - Please allow one to two weeks for evaluations to arrive.

4. It is strongly recommended that every student make an appointment with an advisor once their transcript evaluation has been completed.

- - An advisor will help the student plan for the most efficient plan of degree completion based on scheduling, prerequisite requirements, and course registration.
  - Make an appointment by email adviseme@lccc.edu or call the Advising Office at 610-799-1189.

Military Training

Students with military training must submit their official DD 214 and/or Joint Services Transcript. Military training transcripts will be evaluated for appropriate credit in one to two weeks from submission. For more information on Veterans Benefits and how to apply, please contact Veteran Services.

Career and Technical Education – Articulation Credits

LCCC partners with many Career and Technical Education institutions to provide transfer credits for students that complete an appropriate Program of Study. Check details and what credits you could earn right away.