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Admission Requirements for Transfer Students
Please note: students who are not transferring should refer to the new student admission requirements.
Transfer Students: students with college credits taken fall semester of the year they graduated from high school or later. Students who took college courses during high school or the summer immediately following graduation are considered first-time freshman.
Transfer students with a minimum higher education GPA of 2.0 who do not meet college/program admission requirements below will be admitted to the Department of Exploratory Studies Transition program.
Transfer student with a higher education GPA under 2.0 may be admitted on a one term conditional basis. Your first semester GPA at UT must be at least a 2.0 to remain at UT. A completed application and all official transcripts must be received 10 days prior to the start of the term.
Transfer Re-Admit students are students that attended UT, then attended another institution, and are coming back to UT. If your higher education GPA is under a 2.0, your file will be reviewed before you are re-admitted to UT.
Placement tests- based on a student’s major and previous college coursework, you may be required to take placement tests.
College of Adult and Lifelong Learning
College of Business Administration
College of Engineering
College of Language, Literature, and Social Sciences
College of Natural Science and Mathematics
College of Nursing
College of Pharmacy
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Judith Herb College of Education, Health Science and Human Service
Undecided/Exploratory Students
College Admission Standards (GPA is based upon the higher education GPA):
College of Adult and Lifelong Learning
Adult Liberal Studies
2.0 GPA
25 years of age or older or military/veteran status
Individualized Programs
2.0 GPA
20 semester hours/30 quarter hours of earned college credit
College of Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration programs
2.4 GPA
2.5 GPA for accounting majors
Bachelor of Applied Organizational Technology program
2.25 GPA
Applied or technical associate degree earned from a regionally accredited Institution
Applied Organizational Technology Associate Degree programs
2.0 GPA
Information Technology program
2.25 GPA
Transfer students applying to the College of Engineering must declare a major
Engineering Science programs
2.75 GPA
“C” or better in college calculus equivalent to MATH 1850 and general chemistry
equivalent to CHEM 1230
Students not meeting these requirements will be reviewed for the Engineering|
Technology programs.
Engineering Technology programs
2.0 GPA
Information Technology program
2.25 GPA
College of Language, Literature, and Social Sciences
2.0 GPA
College of Natural Science and Mathematics
2.0 GPA
All students admitted into pre-nursing BSN with:
3.0 GPA
12 graded semester hours or 18 graded quarter hours
Upon completion of the pre-nursing curriculum there is a competitive admission process
for the professional sequence.
All RN-BSN students admitted into pre-nursing with:
2.5 GPA
Active, unencumbered licensure as a registered nurse
Upon completion of the pre-nursing curriculum there is a competitive admission process
for the professional sequence.
RN graduates from diploma or non-accredited nursing programs are required to submit
a portfolio for with application to nursing major.
Students are admitted into pre-pharmacy with:
2.7 GPA
Students who are not Ohio residents and/or have completed course work at a non-Ohio
Institution will be considered on an individual basis. Such applicants with a GPA
below 3.0 are rarely considered.
Students are encouraged to apply for fall semester- application materials must be received no later than May 1 for admission consideration for summer or fall semester of the same year.
College of Visual and Performing Arts
2.0 GPA
Music program: audition required- contact 419.530.2448 for an appointment
Judith Herb College of Education, Health Science and Human Service
|
Semester Hours |
Education |
HSHS |
|
0-29.9 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
|
30-59.9 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
|
60+ |
2.7 (overall and major) |
2.5 |
Undecided/Exploratory Students
With the exception of the College of Engineering, a transfer student who has a specific college preference but is undecided on a major within the college may apply as undecided to that college. Students who are undecided about their college and major, and have over a 2.0 higher education GPA, will be admitted into the QUEST program in the UT Learning Collaborative Gateway Program.
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