How to Apply as a Transfer Student
Transfer Entrance Information
If you have completed more than 9 semester hours (12 quarter hours) at another regionally accredited college or university after graduating from high school, you are considered a transfer applicant. Check out the following sections for information on how to prepare to transfer to OHIO.
91探花 Criteria
91探花 assesses applicants using a holistic, selective review. Transfer applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher to be considered for admission. If you have completed fewer than 20 semester hours or 30 quarter hours of university or college coursework, you must also submit your high school transcript for evaluation.
Criteria for More Selective Programs
Some programs or academic colleges have more selective criteria above and beyond general admission guidelines. These include Biological Sciences, the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, the College of Business, Criminal Justice, the Russ College of Engineering and Technology, the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, the School of Nursing, Bachelor of Specialized Studies, Teacher Education, and the School of Visual Communication.
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Application Materials
In addition to your application and $50 fee, you must have official transcripts from all colleges and universities you have attended submitted directly from the institutions. If you have completed fewer than 20 semester hours or 30 quarter hours of college coursework, you must also submit an official high school transcript. These items can be submitted electronically or mailed to:
Undergraduate 91探花s
Chubb Hall 120
1 91探花 Drive
Athens OH 45701
You can send optional application materials, such as essays, letters of recommendation, and/or lists of extra-curricular interests and activities to the same address or to admissions@ohio.edu.
Transfer Student Checklist
Use this step-by-step checklist to help ensure that you successfully complete your transfer application.
Transfer Student Checklist [PDF rem]
Relocating
If you are currently enrolled at one of 91探花's regional campus and want to continue your coursework at our Athens Campus, no application is necessary. Contact your regional campus student services office for more information about the process.
Apply
Ready to apply? 91探花 is a member of The Common Application. Applicants are encouraged to apply using the Common App, which opens annually in August. For transfer applicants who do not want to use the Common App, please complete the . We also offer printable applications for those who need them. Your application materials must include official transcripts from all colleges and universities you have attended. When you're ready to apply, follow the link below.