Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  Transfer Scholarships: ESU participates in the All PA Academic Team Scholarship program coordinated through Phi Theta Kappa. ESU also offers Non-PA residents a Tuition Reduction Award & a Student First Tuition Scholarship. Learn more at: http://www.esu.edu/oos Financial Aid: All students are required to submit the FAFSA form to be considered for state and federal grants and loans. ESU (code 003320) must be listed on the completed FAFSA. For more info please visit: http://www.esu.edu/finaid
• Tuition and Fees:
  Please visit: http://www.esu.edu/tuition

Information for Transfer In Students

• Accepts Transfers:
  Yes
• Transfer Applications Received:
  Fall 2018: 1,204
• Transfer Applications Accepted:
  Fall 2018: 831
• Percentage Accepted:
  69%
• Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
  Fall 2018: 473
• View Agreements:
  https://www.esu.edu/transferguides
• Degree Completion Programs:
  Lehigh Valley Site Business Management (BS) Computer Science/Security (BS) Public Health (BS) RN to BSN in Nursing ESU Main campus: Psychology (BS)

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  A minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA (from all schools attended) and Good Standing is required for admission consideration. Certain majors have higher GPA requirements, and limited enrollment. See the ESU transfer website for more info. www.esu.edu/transfer
• Official Transcripts:
  Official college transcripts are required from all post-secondary institutions attended. An official HS transcript is required if the applicant has attempted less than 12 college credits at the time of application.
• SAT Scores:
  SAT/ACT scores are not required.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Nursing Applicants: Require a 'Letter of Intent' and two professional/educational references as part of the admission screening process.
• Essay:
  Not required
• Application Fee:
  $25.00
• Interview:
  Interviews are welcomed but not required for admission consideration.
• Associates Degree Required:
  Associate Degrees are not required to transfer.
• Other Requirements:
  Nursing applicants are reviewed for fall admission only. Certain degree programs have higher admisison criteria. To learn more, please see 'Admission Requirements' at www.esu.edu/transfer
• Apply Here:
  www.esu.edu/apply

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  College-level courses with a grade of 'C' or better from accredited institutions will be considered for transfer credit. Courses with grades of 'C-' or 'D' may transfer under the guidelines of Academic Passport. http://www.esu.edu/academicpassport
• Credits (Min/Max):
  ESU does not have a maximum transfer credit limit. Although students must meet all University Graduation & Residency Requirements of their major.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  ESU Transfer Credit Evaluation Policy 9-01-2016.pdf
• Appeals Process Document:
  ESU Transfer Credit Appeal Policy 8-19-2016.pdf