Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Transfer and Admissions Information

Private

4 year
287

Full + Part time Students
1:13

Faculty to Student Ratio
3%

Transfer Student Ratio
$17.8K

Avg. Financial Aid

Here the academic and business worlds unite. Here individuals looking to learn, grow, and achieve can connect with experts who teach, mentor, and advise. Founded in 2001 to address Central Pennsylvania's need for increased opportunities for study leading to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, Harrisburg University offers 5 bachelor of science degree programs and 3 graduate degree programs--each with a variety of concentrations--to a diverse student body. HU has state-of the-art academic resources throughout its $73-million 16-story Academic Center, engaging faculty, and the resources of a thriving city.

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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate	259
Part-Time Undergraduate	28
Transfer Students	8
Programs	13 Programs
Equivalencies	309 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$23,900
Out-of-State Tuition	$23,900
Books and Supplies	$1,500
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	83%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$7,429
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	94%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$10,338

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

We have a generous program of need-based and merit financial aid. More than 98 percent of students receive some form of financial aid. Through merit-based scholarships, need-based aid, loans, opportunities for student employment and deferred payment plans, we’ll work with you to meet the costs of your education.

Transfer Application Requirements

Official Transcripts:

A high school transcript is required if you have earned less than 30 semester hours of credit, and encouraged if you have more than 30. Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities are required.
SAT Scores:

The submission of SAT or ACT scores is optional.
Letters of Recommendation:

A letter of recommendation (preferably from someone who can attest to the student’s work ethic, motivation and strengths, or from a teacher in a subject area tied to the student’s academic field of interest) is optional
Essay:

You must submit a personal goal statement: “I am interested in science and technology because…” This statement may be handwritten, emailed or typed, and should be two to four paragraphs in length, or approximately one full page.
Interview:

A personal interview is optional.
Apply Here:

http://www.harrisburgu.net/admissions/apply.php

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

The minimum grade for transfer credit consideration is C.
Credits (Min/Max):

The maximum number of semester hours that may be transferred to the student’s record is 87; no more than 70 may have been earned at a two-year institution.
Transfer Policy Document:

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Transfer Credit Policy.pdf