Transfer Checklist

• Have you researched any colleges or universities?
• Have you chosen a college or university that offers your desired major? (this is a biggie!)
• Have you researched with the MINIMUM GPA needed to transfer to your college or university of choice?
• Do you have the required GPA?
• Do you need to send you high school transcript or ACT scores to your chosen college or university? *Some colleges & universities require these documents even though you have attended a two-year college.
• Have you completed the required coursework to transfer into your major program of study?
• Does the program you are interested in have more requirements than general core curriculum (general education courses) for admission?
• Have you inquired about transfer scholarships or other scholarships you may be eligible for?
• Have you completed the necessary paperwork including admissions, financial aid, and scholarship applications before the deadline?
• Have you completed the admission application with the correct application fee (if a fee is required) before the deadline?
• Have you had official copy/copies of all your college transcripts sent to your transfer college or university?
• Have you arranged to have your financial aid sent to your chosen college or university?
• Have you checked into housing (dorm room or apartment/house)?
• Have you set an appointment to meet with your new advisor?
• Have you requested a campus tour of the college or university you have chosen?

Whew. Did you get all of that??