UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While the focus this time of year seems to be all about freshman admission, February is the time of year when we receive a majority of our transfer applications and our Evaluation Team begins to work on our transfer reviews, posting credit for work and helping students with any transfer issues.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 31, 2023

If you’re transferring to Oberlin, it’s good to know the stats, so here they are. Oberlin has a first-year acceptance rate of ~30ish percent each year, but their transfer acceptance rate is in the low 20s. Don’t fret though, if you want to transfer – it’s not impossible! Get Really Good Grades You need to get good grades!

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 27, 2024

Vassar is competitive for first-year students, but it’s even more so for transfers. First year applicants are looking down a 19% acceptance rate, while transfers are looking at around 9%. Keep reading for our tips and tricks to have the most competitive transfer application to Vassar as you can. If you’re reading this, probably!

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 25, 2024

That rigor translates to transfers too, with only 95 of the 473 applicants who applied last cycle gaining admission. That competitiveness means you need to have a solid transfer application, and that starts day 1 of college. Keep reading for our guide on how to have a competitive transfer application to Wesleyan.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 24, 2024

This translates to low transfer acceptance rates too, with only 43 of 241 applicants gaining admission last cycle. If you’re looking to transfer to Wellesley, keep reading for our guide on how to create a perfect transfer app from the ground up. Wellesley’s Requirements Can you apply to transfer to Wellesley? Roughly 18%!

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Middlebury’s first-year acceptance rate is around 14%, and their transfer acceptance rate is around 9%, so very challenging on both accounts. Remember, when you’re transferring, you’re applying for the spots of students who have already left, which probably signals that a lot of people really like being at Middlebury.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

It’s even harder to get in as a transfer: last cycle, they had a 3% transfer acceptance rate. No wonder you want to transfer!! Get Really Good Grades Williams is hard to get into – note the 3% transfer acceptance rate. This is sort of like the why essay mixed with the standard transfer prompt.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Transferring to Barnard is challenging – it’s essentially an Ivy League school, but the stats are promising. In 2023, the acceptance rate for first-year students was 6.5%, and for transfers it was 24.8%. If you want to transfer to Barnard, you need to have excellent grades and scores, robust extracurriculars, and great essays.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 14, 2024

If you’re thinking about transferring to Swarthmore, know it is highly, highly competitive. of transfer students. Don’t get too panicked, we have some tricks and tips to help you maximize your Swarthmore transfer app. International students who require financial aid to attend Swarthmore are also not eligible to transfer.”

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 15, 2024

If you’re thinking about transferring to Smith, keep in mind that it is competitive. For transfers, the admit rate is similarly competitive, with an acceptance rate of 20.5% for transfers last cycle. Each year, more than 50 transfer students enter Smith either in January or September.”

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 7, 2024

The first-year acceptance rate at Scripps is 28%, but the transfer acceptance rate is 11%!! This signals to us that people are like, really happy at Scripps, since so few spots open up each year for transfers. Scripps welcomes applicants who wish to transfer in at first-year, sophomore, or junior status.”

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Pitzer’s first-year acceptance rate hovers in the low 20s, and their transfer acceptance rate is 10%. You can also transfer up to 64 credits (also unique!) This is not often offered to transfer applicants. More on their requirements and process for transfer applicants here. That isn’t a lot of spots! That’s an order.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

First-year acceptance rates hover in the low 10s, and the transfer acceptance rate last cycle was 8%. To break that down, out of the 321 people who applied to transfer to Hamilton, only 26 were accepted. Don’t freak out though, because that doesn’t mean applying to transfer to Hamilton is a lost cause. Like, maybe too many?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 23, 2023

If you’re here, you’re thinking about adding Haverford to your transfer college list. Here’s the kicker though: their transfer acceptance rate last cycle was 14%. That means 180 students applied to transfer, and only 26 got in. Now don’t be discouraged by the stats – transferring isn’t impossible.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 5, 2024

This rings true for their transfer rates too, with a 7.1% acceptance rate for transfers last cycle. That’s not a lot of spots for potential transfers, which means you need to prepare a really strong application, and that starts as soon as you start college. To put it more plainly, 474 students applied, and 34 were admitted.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 24, 2023

For transfers, you’re looking at even steeper competition, with an acceptance rate of 8% – but let’s break that down. Last cycle, 80 students applied to transfer to Harvey Mudd, and only 7 were admitted. Before you get too discouraged, let’s talk about how you can best prepare a competitive transfer application to Harvey Mudd.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It had a 12% acceptance rate for first-year students last cycle, and a 12% acceptance rate for transfers. That doesn’t mean transferring to Colgate is a fever dream, though – it can be done, and we have some tips. That doesn’t mean transferring to Colgate is a fever dream, though – it can be done, and we have some tips.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It’s even harder to transfer to, with an acceptance rate of 6%. To put it more plainly, in 2022, 388 students applied to transfer to CMC and only 24 were admitted. Because the school is competitive and has a relatively high retention rate, very few spots open up for transfer students. But don’t let that dissuade you!

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 8, 2023

Chances are you or someone you know have thought about transferring colleges. If so, you (or they) have probably asked yourself—and others—questions like “Should I transfer colleges?”, “How do I transfer colleges?”, and “Do community college grades transfer to university?” Do many students transfer colleges?

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College Transitions

APRIL 9, 2023

If you’re a high school student researching colleges, you may have noticed that most colleges require you to submit a high school transcript with your application. But what information is on your high school transcript,

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As college students return to campus for a new semester, some are considering what it would take to transfer to a new school. In fact, as we’ve noted before , almost one-third of students will transfer at some point during their college career. Unsurprisingly, the more selective the school, the tougher it is to transfer in.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 14, 2023

How To Transfer to Harvard University Harvard University is obviously one of the most prestigious universities in the world, attracting the top students from all corners of the globe. If you’re currently enrolled in another college or university, and you’re considering transferring to Harvard, you’re not alone.

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? Kent State University’s Ted McKown joins EAB’s Allison Akalonu and Matt Sheldon to explore better ways to engage, recruit, and support incoming transfer students. EAB · Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? Transcript. Episode 124. October 18, 2022.

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Colorado State University

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Freshman/first-year students should be prepared to submit their application for admission and their personal statement, while transfer and second bachelor’s students only need to submit their application for admission. ” Choose “Native American Heritage Month” from the dropdown options.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Enrolling in one may save you money on a degree and let you transfer to a more competitive four-year school in 1-2 years. Popular Online Programs Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below. Ionia does not use a GPA cutoff for allow transfer credits.

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BestColleges

MARCH 13, 2024

Advocates for these laws have called these practices unfair to students looking to transfer schools, re-enroll in college, or receive their degrees due to minor debts. The bill aims to prevent public colleges and universities from using specific debt collection methods against students with institutional debt.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 13, 2023

Application Components: High school transcripts Letter of recommendation from two teachers. meter Ritchey-Chretien Telescope, and from remote observatories in New Mexico, California, Chile, and Australia. Admissions YSPA is a very competitive program. Standardized test scores will not be considered for this program.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 27, 2023

Teacher Recommendation: An evaluation completed by a teacher who has taught the applicant either junior or senior year in an academic core subject (English, math, lab sciences, social sciences, and foreign languages) that appears on their official high school transcript.

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Inside Emory Admission

JANUARY 25, 2024

In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2025 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. Transfer students who apply to start school in Fall 2025. All decision plans: Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Regular Decision, and Transfers.

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Inside Emory Admission

MARCH 29, 2023

In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2024 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. Transfer students who apply to start school in Fall 2024. All decision plans: Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Regular Decision, and Transfers.

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Koodoos Learning

APRIL 16, 2022

I also recommend that applicants do not waste space in the college essay simply reiterating what an admissions officer or reader can find in their resume, transcript, or test scores.

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BestColleges

MARCH 7, 2024

Also, school admission requirements vary, so do some research and find out what information you'll need to submit, such as letters of recommendation, transcripts, and other documents. Transcripts A transcript lists the coursework you've completed, the grade for each course, your cumulative GPA, and the degree or diploma you earned.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 16, 2023

The courses will show up on your high school transcript. Those courses will not show up on your high school transcript and you will need to submit a transcript from the college you attended in order for those courses and credits to appear on your application. List your course names exactly as they appear on your transcript.

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BestColleges

JULY 17, 2023

An LVN-to-BSN program lets you transfer credits from your LVN program so that you can become a BSN-prepared RN in 2-3 years instead of four. GPA in the classes you transfer. Popular Online RN-to-BSN Programs Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 2, 2023

LPNs and RNs follow similar steps to get, transfer, and keep their licenses in Kentucky. Popular Online RN-to-BSN Programs Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below. You have two tries to pass the NCLEX before you must resubmit your application and fee.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Featured Online Programs Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below. Featured Online Programs Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

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Solomon Admissions

APRIL 12, 2023

Sending Transcripts/Providing Additional Context: High school counselors are responsible for maintaining student transcripts and sending them to colleges as requested. They can advise on the different parts of the application, such as the essay, and help students understand how to present themselves in the best light.

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