Next Steps To Declaring Your Major
STEPS TO DECLARE YOUR MAJOR:
- You must meet GPA and other requirements for your intended college and major, see college major requirements and contact information below.
- Contact the Academic Advising Center to meet with an advisor.
- Your new advisor will fill out a change of college form and submit to the registrar’s office.
PRE-Health TRACK*:
- Students interested in the Pre-Med, Pre-Vet, Pre-PA, Pre-PT, Pre-OT, or Pre-Dent can add these on as a concentration
- Pre-Med, Pre-Dent, Pre-PA, Pre-PT, Pre-OT, and Pre-Vet ARE NOT majors
- To utilize the Pre-Health Advising Center students will need to add the Pre-Health advising attribute(PHAF).
- Each concentration will have its own specific admission requirements and a fee.
- Please contact the Pre-Health Advising Center to get this added
- prehealthadvising@utoledo.edu or 419.530.2220
College advising contact and major requirements information
Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education
Major Requirements
Education degrees
- 2.3 GPA if 12-29 hours of earned college-level credit
- 2.5 GPA if 30-59 hours
- 2.7 GPA if 60+ hours
- All licensure majors have additional admission requirements; UToledo GPA plus face value of transfer transcripts
Criminal Justice, Legal and Paralegal Studies
- 2.2 GPA if 12-29 hours of earned college-level credit
- 2.4 GPA if 30-59 hours
- 2.5 GPA if 60+ hours
- UToledo GPA plus face value of any transfer transcript
All other majors
- 2.0 UToledo GPA required
- Music majors must audition for acceptance
Schedule an advisor appointment
College of Business and Innovation
Major Requirements
- 2.4 UToledo GPA for B.B.A. except ACCT (see below to declare ACCT)
- 2.25 UToledo GPA and completed associate’s degree for BAOT
- 2.0 UToledo GPA for associate’s degrees
- As long as students have a 2.0 UToledo GPA they are encouraged to change into business —where they can appeal into a higher degree
- To be admitted to the accounting major, students must earn a minimum 2.75 higher education GPA, as well as a C (2.0) or higher in BUAD 2040 and 2050 or equivalent courses
Schedule an advisor appointment
College of Engineering
Major Requirements
Engineering Science Program
- 2.75 higher education GPA and C or better in MATH 1850 and CHEM 1230 (not C-)
- Transfer admission decisions are based on higher education GPA and ignore
- GPA recalculations/grade deletions
- Records of internal transfers are first reviewed by the College of Engineering Office of Undergraduate Studies
Engineering Technology Program
- 2.25 higher education GPA for all majors
- Transfer admission decisions are based on higher education GPA and ignore GPA recalculations/grade deletions
- Records of internal transfers are first reviewed by the College of Engineering Office of Undergraduate Studies
- Completion of MATH 1330 or 1340 with C or better for Construction Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Completion of MATH 1850 or 2450 with C or better for Computer Science and Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering Technology
- There is no math requirement for Information Technology
Schedule an advisor appointment
College of Health and Human Services
Major Requirements
School of Nursing
- Pre-Nursing major: 2.75 GPA (after 12 graded credit hours)
- 3.0+ GPA for upper division (competitive admission)
- Registered nurses coming back to complete the RN-B.S.N degree must have a 2.0 GPA for admission
Health Sciences B.A., Recreation Therapy and Social Work:
- 2.2 GPA if 12-29 hours of earned college-level credit
- 2.4 GPA if 30-59 hours
- 2.5 GPA if 60+ hours
- Recreation Therapy & Social Work has selective admission
- UToledo GPA plus face value of any transfer transcript
All other majors
- 12 hours of earned college-level credit and 2.7 GPA
- Some programs are competitive
- UToledo GPA plus face value of any transfer transcript
Schedule an advisor appointment
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Major Requirements
- 2.0 UToledo GPA
Schedule an advisor appointment
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Major Requirements
- 2.5 UToledo GPA
- Pharm.D. has a competitive application process
Schedule an advisor appointment
University College
Major Requirements
- 2.0 UToledo GPA (for majors)
- Individualized Studies requires a minimum of 20 earned hours