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COMMON DATA SET - FALL 2008

TRANSFER ADMISSION

FALL APPLICANTS

D1 Yes No
D1 Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E) X
D1 If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities? X
D2 Provide the number of students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled as degree-seeking transfer students in fall 2008.
D2 Applicants Admitted Applicants Enrolled Applicants
D2 Men 2,128 1,597 1,250
D2 Women 1,721 1,252 933
D2 Total 3,849 2,849 2,183
Application for Admission
D3 Indicate terms for which transfers may enroll: (Check only if "Yes")
D3 Fall X
D3 Winter
D3 Spring X
D3 Summer X
D4 Yes No
D4 Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering freshman? X
Credits Unit of Measure
D4 If yes, what is the minimum number of credits and the unit of measure? 12 credit hours
D5 Indicate all items required of transfer students to apply for admission:
D5 Required of All Recommended
of All
Recommended
of Some
Required of Some Not Required
D5 High school transcript X
D5 College transcript(s) X
D5 Essay or personal statement X
D5 Interview X
D5 Standardized test scores X
D5 Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) X
D6 If a minimum high school grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale): N/A
D7 If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale): 2.25
D8 List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:
If a student has any transferable credits, then they must apply as a transfer student. Twelve credit hours is what is required to be considered a full transfer. If a student has less, then they are evaluated by both high school and college coursework for admission.
If a student has 12-23 hours, they must have a 2.5 GPA. If they have 24+ hours, they must have a 2.25 GPA. If they have less than 12, then both high school and college coursework will be reviewed for an admission decision.
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.
D9 Priority Date Closing Date Notification Date Reply Date Rolling Admission
D9 Fall X
D9 Winter
D9 Spring X
D9 Summer X
D10 Yes No
D10 Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students? X
D11 Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Transfer Credit Policies
D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: D-
D13 Number Unit Type
D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 66 credit hours
D14 Number Unit Type
D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: N/A
D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: N/A
D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30 credit
hours
D17 Describe other transfer credit policies:
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