Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  Transfer students are eligible for merit based scholarships, ranging from $9,000 - $17,500 per year. Scholarship awards are based on the student's cumulative grade point average from all prior institutions. A student must be enrolled for a full-time course load to receive scholarship.

Information for Transfer In Students

• Accepts Transfers:
  Widener enrolls transfer students for both the fall and spring semesters. Transfer students are eligible for all academic programs and opportunities, including on campus housing.
• Transfer Agreements:
  Delaware County Community College, Montgomery County Community College, Community College of Philadelphia, Camden County College, Burlington County College, Harcum College, Bucks County Community College
• View Agreements:
  www.widener.edu/admissions/undergraduate/transfer

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  2.00 cumulative grade point average; 3.00 cumulative grade point average to be considered for the School of Nursing (see "other requirements"); 2.50 cumulative grade point average for the School of Engineering (see "other requirements")
• Official Transcripts:
  An official transcript from every post-secondary institution the student has attended is required. A high school transcript is required if the student has completed less than 12 transferrable credits.
• SAT Scores:
  Required if student has completed less than 12 transferrable credits.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Not required
• Essay:
  Not required
• Application Fee:
  FREE! Visit www.widener.edu for an online application
• Interview:
  Not required
• Other Requirements:
  Applicants for Nursing will only be considered for admission if their cumulative gpa is a 3.00 or higher. Admission is highly competitive. Applicants for Engineering must meet 2.50gpa and have a "C" in Calculus I & Chem or Physics
• Apply Here:
  www.widener.edu/admissions/undergraduate/transfer

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Only courses with a grade of "C" or higher will be considered for transfer credit. Courses must be credit-bearing, non-developmental, and academic-based. Credit will only be transferred from institutions that hold regional accreditation.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  A maximum of 64 credits may be transferred from a community or junior college.