Mississippi University for Women Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
2,503

Full + Part time Students
1:14

Faculty to Student Ratio
22%

Transfer Student Ratio
$13.1K

Avg. Financial Aid

MUW is a public university that feels like a private college. Founded in 1884 as the first public college for women in the United States, MUW is a tradition-rich university that has educated men for more than 20 years. MUW also has been prominently ranked in other leading publications such as Kiplinger's Personal Finance and Consumer's Digest magazines. Our four colleges feature more than 50 outstanding majors and concentrations, and with more than 75 campus organizations, it is almost impossible not to find a perfect fit. With a 13:1 student-faculty ratio, our dedicated instructors and staff, as well as talented alumni and friends, are here to help you excel!

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Overview

Total Faculty	130
Full-Time Undergraduate	2,009
Part-Time Undergraduate	494
Transfer Students	547
Programs	35 Programs
Courses	942 Courses
Equivalencies	1,463 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$5,316
Out-of-State Tuition	$14,484
Books and Supplies	$1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	61%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$7,726
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	86%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$5,416

Information for Transfer In Students

Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:

Vocational/Technical courses are not accepted for transfer.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Students may be accepted for transfer from other regionally accredited colleges and universities if a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA has been maintained on all course work attempted.
Official Transcripts:

Official transcripts must certify that if the student is eligible to re-enter the college from which the student is transferring. If you have less than 12 semester hours of college study, an official high school transcript is also required.
SAT Scores:

You must submit official ACT/SAT test scores if you have less than 12 semester hours of college study.
Apply Here:

www.muw.edu/admissions2/undergrad-app.php

Transfer Credit Policy

Credits (Min/Max):

Graduates of community/junior colleges will be required to earn at least 50% of the semester hours required for a specific degree at a senior institution (including 25% of the semester hours at MUW) before becoming eligible for any degree.
Transfer Policy Document:

MUW Transfer Policy.pdf