Sometimes classes offered at one college do not transfer to another. You can look at the list of transferable classes and associate degree programs on this web site. Many students do just that, but thousands of students start their education at one college and transfer to another school because of changing educational goals and personal circumstances.
Many people complete an associate degree and start a career.
Later, they might realize that they need a bachelor's degree for career advancement. They may even decide to pursue a master's or professional degree. If you decide that further education is your goal, Passport may help you get credit for the courses you've already taken. Ivy Tech offers a range of programs that prepare graduates for successful careers and for further education. Students may choose from 8 certificate programs and 25 associate degrees in such areas as accounting, business administration, paralegal studies, child development, computer-aided design and manufacturing, medical fields, human services, hospitality administration and automotive, public safety, electronics and industrial technologies.