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Transfer Admission Requirements

College of Undergraduate Studies Transfer Admission Requirements
Transfer Students with 20 quarter (14 semester) or more hours of transferable college credit must meet the following minimum academic standards for admission into the College of Arts and Sciences - Undergraduate Program:

  1. Transfer students must have official transcripts forwarded from all accredited institutions, colleges, or universities attended. High school transcripts must also be forwarded for all students with less than 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours. Official transcripts must be sent directly from the Office of the Registrar at the home institution.
  2. Transfer students must have a cumulative college grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale as calculated by Life University. Life University, College of Arts and Sciences, uses earned credits (or hours) from all colleges attended to compute the grade point average for admission to the Undergraduate Program.
  3. Foreign equivalents to courses may be considered; however, additional course information, such as a detailed course syllabus, may be required to determine equivalency.
  4. Transfer applicants who are not eligible to return to the last institution attended will be considered for admission on a provisional basis.

College of Graduate Studies Transfer of Credit:
A student may transfer up to 12 quarter hours (nine semester hours) of graduate credit earned at another regionally accredited institution (international credits may be considered based on submission of a transcript evaluation from an accepted foreign credit evaluation clearing house (i.e. World Education Services [WES] or AACRAO). These hours must be equivalent to courses taught at Life University. Equivalency is determined by the Department of Sport Health Science. The following are required before transfer of credit from another institution will be considered:

  1. Evidence that courses are equivalent in content and quality to those given at Life University. It is up to the transferee to prove equivalency. Examples of evidence include college catalog, course description from class, syllabi, etc.
  2. An official transcript indicating that work has been completed with a grade of "B" or better (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) from a regionally accredited institution.



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