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Transfer Grade Point Average (GPA) Guidelines

Transfer Grade Point Average (GPA) guidelines are provided to assist prospective applicants in assessing their opportunities for admission. These are guidelines only; the final standards will depend on the number and qualifications of applicants to each program.

Previously Admitted Transfer Student GPA Levels

  1. Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)
    • Dietetics and Human Nutrition: 3.0
    • All other programs: 2.5
  2. Applied Health Sciences (AHS)
    • 2.8 - 3.0
  3. Institute of Aviation (AVI)
    • 2.7
  4. Business (BUS)
    • 3.0 - 4.0 (average GPA 3.8)
  5. Division of General Studies (DGS)
    • 2.7
  6. Education (EDU)
    • 3.1
  7. Engineering (ENG)
    • All programs: 3.0 Cumulative, 3.0 Technical
  8. Fine and Applied Arts (FAA)
    • Architectural Studies: 3.2
    • Art and Design, Art Education, Art History, and Music Education: 3.0
    • Landscape Architecture, Urban, and Regional Planning: 2.75
    • All other programs: 2.25
  9. Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS)
    • Chemical Engineering, Math and Computer Science, Statistics and Computer Science: 3.2
    • Psychology: 3.0
    • Teacher Education Programs: 3.1
    • All other programs: 2.7
  10. Media (COM)
    • 3.65