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Admissions Requirements

These minimum requirements do not guarantee admission. Many of our majors are highly competitive and require higher GPA's. All acceptances of transfer applicants currently enrolled at other institutions are made with the condition that courses and exams will be successfully completed. 

  • 12 - 23 college credits with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or,
  • Up to 23 college credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0 & meets minimum freshman applicant requirements or,
  • 24 or more college credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0

The Transfer Process

We want to be sure your application process to the college is smooth and without barriers. We know that transferring from one college to another is a difficult decision, therefore we offer a variety of opportunities to help you through the admissions process. This Web site will provide you with the information you will need to transfer; from visiting the campus, to applying for admissions and financial aid, and the transfer of previous course work.

What should I do first?

1.  Apply online at Online Application

2.  Submit all required admissions credentials, Application Requirements.

     Once your application is submitted you will receive instructions to check the status of your application online. Go to "Check Status Online"


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