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Transfer-Profile

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Private
    4 year
  • 2,139
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:12
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 9%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $29.5K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Holy Family University is a Catholic university with a heritage we are very proud of, and eyes set firmly on the future. The University’s academic program is divided into four Schools: Arts & Sciences, Nursing and Allied Health Professions; Business Administration; and Education. We provide a truly supportive environment for learning, as we help each student to make the most of their potential. We are also known for our winning teams and an especially warm, vibrant and inclusive campus atmosphere. Plus being located in Philadelphia, students benefit from being on the doorstep to one of the most fun and vibrant cities in the world. We welcome you to explore our website, our campus, and our people, and get to know us.
basketball team in uniform with coaches

Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate 1,544
Part-Time Undergraduate 595
Application Acceptance Rate 67%
Transfer Students 203
Programs 67 Programs
Courses 552 Courses
Transfer Agreements 2 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 1,548 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $25,590
Out-of-State Tuition $25,590
Books and Supplies $1,040
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 76%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,624
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 88%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $21,900
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    In addition to Federal Financial Aid, Holy Family University offers various grant, scholarship and loan opportunities.

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    Yes, Holy Family University is a transfer friendly school.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Rolling Admissions

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    There is a general minimum GPA of 2.5 (of 4.0). The Education programs requires a minimum 2.8, and the Nursing program requires a minimum 3.0.
  • Official Transcripts:
    An official high school transcript and official transcripts from all other higher education institutions attended are required. Failure to list a previously attended institution will result in denial of admission or dismissal from the University.
  • SAT Scores:
    Submission of SAT/ACT scores is not required.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    One letter of recommendation is required, preferably academic or professional.
  • Essay:
    Yes, an essay is required.
  • Application Fee:
    There is a $25 nonrefundable application fee.
  • Interview:
    A personal interview is recommended.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    There is a minimum grade requirement of "C" for transfer credit.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    The maximum credits accepted are 75.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

Holy Family University

Address:
9801 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19114
United States
Main Phone:
(215) 637-3050
Email:

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Bob McIntyre
Associate Director of Admissions, Undergraduate Admissions Office
215-637-3050
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International Admissions Contact:
Lauren A. Campbell
Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Undergraduate Admissions
215-637-3050
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Athletic Director Contact:
Sandra Michael
Director of Athletics, Athletic Office
215-341-3368
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Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

Holy Family - Newtown
One Campus Drive
Newtown, PA 18940
215-637-7700 ext. 4000
www.holyfamily.edu/
Holy Family—Woodhaven
1311 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
215-637-7700 ext. 5000
Holy Family University—Andalusia
634 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
215-637-7700
Holy Family – South Philadelphia
Columbus Avenue & Christian Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.