GO FURTHER AS A CONNECTIONS SCHOLAR
The Connections Scholars Program is designed to serve enrolled students at Cincinnati State, Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS), Ivy Tech, and Sinclair Community College as they connect their associate degree achievements with their continued path toward a bachelor’s degree at the Mount. The program offers tailored and seamless admission into the Mount to students who have completed 15 credit hours, earned a minimum GPA of 3.0, and completed a Connections Scholars application. Connections Scholars could be eligible for up to $24,500 in transfer scholarships. First-time freshman are ineligible to apply.
To become a Connections Scholar, click on the associate degree education partner below:
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS)
Take advantage of early access Connections Scholars program benefits while you complete your associate’s degree.
Program Benefits Include:
- Dedicated advising with Mount admission counselors is provided and available at the Mount, via Zoom, or on the campus of Cincinnati State, Ivy Tech, or KCTCS on designated days
- The program ensures a seamless transfer & assists with maximizing transfer credits to your MSJ bachelor degree program
- Transfer credit evaluations are provided
- A Mount ID and parking pass is provided allowing: access to the MSJ library, fitness facilities, and admission to MSJ sporting events
- An MSJ email account and access to our 24-hour computer lab
- Invitations to attend selected programs and events at MSJ
- A free application for admission
- Priority registration for students beginning their first full-time semester at MSJ
- Automatic consideration of a Connections scholarship for $2,500.00 is available to Connections Scholars who complete an associate’s degree from Cincinnati State, Ivy Tech, or KCTCS with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, and attend MSJ as a full-time student. This can be used in addition to any earned merit scholarship as well.
Program Options
No matter the major of your choosing, we can create a pathway for you.
Click here for a complete list of Mount programs.
Scholarship Opportunities
Click here to learn about additional transfer scholarship opportunities available!
Contact a MSJ transfer counselor
Amy Wolf
Assistant Director of Admission for Adult and Transfer Recruitment
513-244-4204
amy.wolf@msj.edu