D. Transfer Admission
Fall Applicants
D1. Does your institution enroll transfer students? Yes No
(If no, please skip to Section E)
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities? Yes No
D2. Provide the number of students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled as degree-seeking transfer students in Fall 2011.
| Applicants | Admitted Applicants | Enrolled Applicants | |
| Men | 580 | 340 | 234 |
| Women | 1,040 | 664 | 405 |
| Total | 1,620 | 1,004 | 639 |
Application for Admission
D3. Indicate terms for which transfers may enroll:
Fall Winter Spring Summer
D4. Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering freshman?
Yes No
If yes, what is the minimum number of credits and the unit of measure? 30 SEMESTER HOURS
D5. Indicate all items required of transfer students to apply for admission:
| Required of All | Recommended of All | Recommended of Some | Required of Some | Not required | |
| High school transcript | |||||
| College transcript(s) | |||||
| Essay or personal statement | |||||
| Interview | |||||
| Standardized test scores | |||||
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) |
D6. If a minimum high school grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):
D7. If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale): 2.0
D8. List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:
Transfer applicants that have earned less than 30 semester hours / 45 quater hours then the following items must also be included / and freshman requirements for admission fulfilled:
- Official high school transcript
- SAT/ACT scores
D9. List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the "Rolling admission" column.
| Priority Date | Closing Date | Notification Date | Reply Date |
Rolling Admission |
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| Fall | |||||
| Winter | |||||
| Spring | |||||
| Summer |
D10. Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students? Yes No
D11. Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Transfer applicants who have more than 30 semester hours / 45 quater hours of transferable credit must have:
- Cumulative college GPA of 2.00 calculated on all attempted college credit courses that are transferable to UWG, at all colleges attended (this includes failed courses and repeated courses)
- Completion of any required remedial college coursework
- Completion of any required College Preparatory Curriculum (CPC) deficiency
- Eligible to return to the last college attended
Transfer Credit Policies
D12. Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: "D"
D13. Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
Number 90 Unit type SEMESTER HOURS
D14. Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:
Number 90 Unit type SEMESTER HOURS
D15. Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: ____________
D16. Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30
D17. Describe other transfer credit policies:
* International student applicants may be required to submit TOEFL scores. Students who attend high school or college outside of the United State must submit required transcripts for foreign credential evaluation. UWG accepts evaluations from any current member of NACES, http://www.naces.org/, but we recommend using the Josef Silny Evaluation Service in Miami, FL., http://www.jsilny.com/.
* Requirements subject to change based on Board of Regents and University directives. *
Admission to the University does not garantee admission to a specific college or department. Each college or department may have additional admission requirements which must be met before a student can begin taking upper level classes in their degree program. It is the student's responsibility to contact the appropriate academic department for additional admission requirements upon acceptance to the University granted by the Office of Admissions.
