Where are the community colleges of Indiana?

I'm looking into community colleges throughout Indiana as a potential way to begin my college education. Does anyone know which ones might be good for transferring to a four-year school later?

Indiana has several community colleges that offer a wide range of programs and have excellent transfer agreements with four-year institutions. Here are few notable community college systems in the state:

1. Ivy Tech Community College: This is Indiana's largest public post-secondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system. Across 18 campuses, it serves the entire state of Indiana. Many students use Ivy Tech as a stepping stone to a four-year institution due to its robust transfer programs.

2. Vincennes University: While it's named a university, it functions much like a community college and is one of Indiana's primary two-year institutions. It has a wide array of programs and has transfer agreements with several Indiana universities.

These community colleges have transfer agreements with four-year institutions in Indiana. That means if you perform well and meet specific requirements, you can transfer directly into a four-year Indiana college or university to complete your bachelor's degree. Check with the individual schools about their specific transfer agreements—Vincennes, for instance, has a 'transfer as a junior' program with several Indiana schools.

Remember to do your research, ensure that the courses you take are transferrable, and maintain a good GPA to maximize the transferability of your credits. It's also always a good idea to connect with the transfer advisor at your prospective four-year college, as they can provide helpful insight into making your transition smoother and more effective!