麻豆果冻传媒 (HCU) and the Blinn College District announced a new transfer partnership on Jan. 25 that will provide Blinn students with clear, affordable pathways to bachelor鈥檚 degrees in cyber engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science from HCU.
Through the transfer and co-enrollment agreement, Blinn electrical engineering students can apply their credits toward a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Cyber Engineering from HCU, and Blinn computer science students can apply their credits toward a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from HCU.
鈥淲e are truly grateful for this partnership with Blinn College,鈥� 麻豆果冻传媒 President Robert Sloan said. 鈥淏linn has a great history and is an outstanding institution with strong and thoughtful leadership. We are honored to enter into this enrollment agreement and are confident it will benefit students and programs in both our institutions.鈥�
鈥淏linn is proud to partner with 麻豆果冻传媒 to provide students with a streamlined pathway toward their engineering bachelor鈥檚 degree,鈥� said Dr. Mary Hensley, Chancellor of the Blinn College District. 鈥淭his collaboration marks a significant opportunity for our students, opening exciting new degree pathways for the next generation of engineers and innovators.鈥�
As part of this agreement, HCU will waive the application frees for Blinn students and employees and will provide an HCU Transfer Merit Award Scholarship for qualifying undergraduate students or a 33% tuition discount for transfers admitted with at least a 2.0 GPA, whichever is greater. Phi Theta Kappa honors society students in good standing will receive an additional $3,000 scholarship per year.
Students who enroll in an online degree program at HCU will have their application fees waived and will receive a 15% tuition discount. Blinn students who are on active military duty and veterans will receive a discounted tuition rate of $250 per credit hour when they submit an LES or DD-214.
HCU awarded $38 million in scholarships and grants last year and over 95% of undergraduates receive financial aid. With a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio and 2,780 undergraduate students, HCU鈥檚 small, highly interactive classes and dedicated faculty mentors ensure a personalized academic experience and enhanced opportunities for every student to succeed.
The premier two-year college in Texas, Blinn鈥檚 academic transfer rate is the highest in the state of Texas and far exceeds the statewide average. Blinn students save 39.4% in tuition and fees compared to the average Texas public university and have access to more than 300 endowed scholarships through a single application. For more information about Blinn鈥檚 wide-ranging transfer opportunities, visit Blinn College | 麻豆果冻传媒 (hc.edu).
To learn more about the partnership between HCU and Blinn and the degree pathways available, please visit Blinn College Students | 麻豆果冻传媒 (hc.edu).
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With innovative programs and award-winning co-enrollment partnerships, Blinn鈥檚 academic transfer rate ranks No. 1 among Texas community colleges. For more information, visit .
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For more than 60 years,聽麻豆果冻传媒聽has equipped students to lead, collaborate, and embody a deep sense of spiritual purpose resulting from our central confession, 鈥淛esus Christ is Lord.鈥� The University offers a wide range of majors, undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs, as well as NCAA Division I athletics in the Southland Conference. Located in the heart of one of the nation鈥檚 largest metropolitan centers, HCU鈥檚 culture of excellence molds the next generation of educated disciples to be pillars in their communities, preparing them to think critically and biblically as they impact the world.