College Credit
Many EACC instructors are credentialed to teach college credit-bearing courses through Ivy Tech Community College or Vincennes University. College coursework is embedded directly into EACC programs, allowing students to earn credits by successfully completing their EACC classes.
For more information about certifications tied to individual programs, visit the Industry Certifications page.
Dual Credit Opportunities
The following chart outlines the number of college credits available for students enrolled in a full two-year program. Credits are awarded through Ivy Tech Community College or Vincennes University based on program alignment and course completion.
| Program | Postsecondary Partner | Dual Credits Available (2-Year Program) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio/Visual | Ivy Tech Community College | Pending |
| Auto-Collision Repair | Vincennes University | Pending |
| Automation & Robotics | Vincennes University | 29 |
| Automotive Services Tech | Ivy Tech Community College | 18 |
| Barbering | Vincennes University – Pending | Pending |
| CAD | Ivy Tech Community College | 12 |
| Cardiology | Ivy Tech Community College | 52.5 |
| CNC Machining | Ivy Tech Community College | 27 |
| Commercial Photography | Ivy Tech Community College | 18 |
| Computer Networking | Vincennes University | 9 |
| Cosmetology | Vincennes University | 28 |
| Criminal Justice | Vincennes University | 35 |
| Culinary Arts | Ivy Tech Community College | 22 |
| Dental Careers | Ivy Tech Community College | Pending |
| Diesel Services | Ivy Tech Community College | 24 |
| Drone Technology / Precision Ag | Ivy Tech Community College | 40 |
| Early Childhood Education | Ivy Tech Community College | 28 |
| Education Professions | Ivy Tech Community College | 14 |
| EMT | Ivy Tech Community College | 48.5 |
| Exercise Science Careers | Ivy Tech Community College | 18.5 |
| Fire & Rescue | Ivy Tech Community College | 41 |
| Graphic Design | Ivy Tech Community College | 24 |
| Mechatronics | Vincennes University | 29 |
| Pre-Law | Ivy Tech Community College | 28 |
| Pre-Nursing | Ivy Tech Community College | 27.5 |
| Surgical Services | Ivy Tech Community College | 30 |
| Veterinary Careers | Ivy Tech Community College | 9 |
| Welding | Vincennes University | 27 |
Additional College Certificate Opportunities
Students may also pursue technical certificates or associate degrees by completing a few additional courses—either at EACC, through their home high school, or directly with Ivy Tech or Vincennes. The chart below outlines available certificate opportunities, the courses required, and any additional requirements.
Please note: College courses taken outside of EACC may incur tuition and associated fees.
| Program | Postsecondary Partner | Technical Certificate or Certificate of Graduation | Certificates Available | College Courses Required (offered at EACC) |
Additional Requirements (not offered at EACC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automation / Robotics | Vincennes | Certificate of Graduation | English, Math | ||
| Auto Services Tech | Ivy Tech | Maintenance & Light Repair | |||
| CAD | Ivy Tech | Mechanical Design | Student Success | DESN 195 (Crossing the Finish Line) |
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| Cardiology | Ivy Tech | Healthcare Specialist | Dementia Care, Phlebotomy, Electrocardiography, Emergency Medical Technician | English, Student Success | AS – Psychology, Nutrition, and Healthcare Specialist Seminar (Crossing the Finish Line) |
| CNC Machining | Ivy Tech | Machine Tool Technology | Machine Tool Technology | English, Math, Student Success | |
| Criminal Justice | Vincennes | Certificate of Graduation | Must complete Communication and Psychology at home high school | ||
| Culinary Arts | Ivy Tech | Culinarian | |||
| Diesel Services | Ivy Tech | Truck Chassis Systems Certificate | |||
| Drone Technology / Precision Ag | Ivy Tech | TBD – General Agriculture | Precision Agriculture, Plant Production, Landscape Management | English, Math, Student Success | |
| Early Childhood Education | Ivy Tech | Early Childhood Education | CDA Process | English, Student Success | Must complete Psychology or Sociology (Crossing the Finish Line) |
| Education Professions | Ivy Tech | Elementary Education | English, Math, Student Success | Must complete Biology, Communication, and two History courses at home high school | |
| EMT | Ivy Tech | Healthcare Specialist | Dementia Care, Phlebotomy, Electrocardiography, Emergency Medical Technician | English, Student Success | |
| Fire & Rescue | Ivy Tech | Basic Emergency Medical Studies, Fire Fighter, Fire Prevention and Investigations | Must complete HSPS 269 for Fire Prevention Certificate (Crossing the Finish Line) Eng/Math/IVYT only recommended if pursuing AS degree |
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| Mechatronics | Vincennes | Certificate of Graduation | English, Math | ||
| Pre-Law | Ivy Tech | Paralegal Studies | Paralegal Studies | English, Student Success | |
| Pre-Nursing | Ivy Tech | Healthcare Specialist | Healthcare Specialist, Dementia Care, Phlebotomy, Electrocardiography, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant | English, Student Success | |
| Surgical Services | Ivy Tech | Healthcare Specialist | Central Service Technician | ||
| Veterinary Careers | Ivy Tech | Animal Agribusiness | |||
| Welding | Vincennes | Certificate of Graduation | English, Math |