Tri-C Direct Admissions Partnerships

Welcome, Seniors!

Congratulations on your upcoming graduation and your next step toward college! At Tri-C, we're excited to welcome students from local school districts. This page will help you navigate your path, review the steps you need to complete, and connect with the resources designed just for you.

Why Tri-C?

• You have earned automatic acceptance to Tri-C — which means you're already on the right path!
• Tri-C offers over 200 credit and non-credit programs, short-term certificates, and pathways that prepare you to transfer to a four-year institution or jump right into the workforce.

Start Here: Find Your Direct Admission Path

Tri-C participates in two direct admission programs. Your next steps depend on how you received your information.

Ohio Department of Higher Education, Direct Admissions Program

Visit the Ohio Direct Admission Portal for next steps!

Direct Admissions Program with my High School

Choose your high school below.

• Brooklyn High School
• Cleveland Central Catholic High School
• Cleveland Heights-University Heights
• Cleveland Metropolitan School District
• Old Brook High School
• Richmond Heights Local Schools
• Shaker Heights High School
• Warrensville Heights City Schools

Thank you for choosing Tri-C. We’re excited to help you begin this journey — and can’t wait to welcome you to campus!