Enrolling at Rhodes State College was a smart investment in your future. Keep moving in the right direction with the Franklin University Pathway Portal. As you progress toward your Rhodes associate degree, the Pathway Portal shows you how each class you complete also puts a bachelor’s degree from Franklin University within reach. 

The Pathway Portal also increases the benefits of the 3+1 transfer program by keeping you up to date on exactly how the credits you earn at Rhodes transfer to Franklin University and what additional courses can be completed at Rhodes. You’ll see how your completed courses fit in your bachelor’s program of choice alongside the other programs Franklin offers. This program-to-program comparison ensures that you maximize your transfer credit and save time and money toward your bachelor’s degree. 

Building on the seamless transfer agreements between Rhodes State College and Franklin, the Pathway Portal provides: 

  • Best fit Franklin majors based on your completed coursework at Rhodes. 
  • Course suggestions to simultaneously satisfy associate and bachelor’s degree requirements. 
  • Streamline application to Franklin to finish the remainder of your bachelor’s degree credits. 
  • A special Pathway Portal tuition rate of $298 per credit hour for new students who enroll at Franklin durng the 2023-24 academic year and meet eligibility requirements.

Interested in jumping aboard the Pathway Portal?

READY TO OPT IN? 

Before you can access Franklin University’s Pathway Portal we must first send them your personal and academic information. 

FERPA Release for Official and Unofficial Transcript Sharing 
In accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), by selecting Opt-In, I hereby authorize Rhodes State College (host school) to release official transcripts to Franklin University for the purpose of accessing the Franklin University Pathway Portal. 
 
I understand further that (1) I have the right not to consent to the release of my education records; (2) I have the right to receive a copy of such records upon request; (3) and that this consent shall remain in effect until revoked by me, but that any such revocation shall not affect disclosures previously made by Rhodes State College prior to the receipt of any revocation.  

Allow Rhodes State College to send Franklin University your academic information: 

THIS INFORMATION IS RELEASED SUBJECT TO THE CONFIDENTIALITY PROVISIONS OF FERPA AND OTHER APPROPRIATE STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS, WHICH PROHIBIT ANY FURTHER DISCLOSURE OF THIS INFORMATION WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE PERSON TO WHOM IT PERTAINS, OR AS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY SUCH REGULATIONS. 

Alumni and Current Students: If you are interested in transferring to Franklin University and agree to this transfer of data, use the button below to log into the student portal and submit the opt-in form. 

Click here to Opt-In

Once you’ve opted in you can access the Pathway Portal by clicking the button below. 

Pathway Portal 

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