Naropa University Transfer and Admissions Information

Private

4 year
402

Full + Part time Students
1:11

Faculty to Student Ratio
24%

Transfer Student Ratio
$25.2K

Avg. Financial Aid

Naropa recognizes the inherent goodness and wisdom of each human being. It educates the whole person, cultivating academic excellence and contemplative insight in order to infuse knowledge with wisdom. The university nurtures in its students a lifelong joy in learning, a critical intellect, the sense of purpose that accompanies compassionate service to the world, and the openness and equanimity that arise from authentic insight and self-understanding. Ultimately, Naropa students explore the inner resources needed to engage courageously with a complex and challenging world, to help transform that world through skill and compassion, and to attain deeper levels of happiness and meaning in their lives.

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Overview

Total Faculty	43
Full-Time Undergraduate	361
Part-Time Undergraduate	41
Application Acceptance Rate	83%
Transfer Students	97
Programs	22 Programs
Courses	297 Courses
Equivalencies	87 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$27,670
Out-of-State Tuition	$27,670
Books and Supplies	$1,200
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	68%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$9,559
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	62%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$15,647

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

In its commitment to providing aid that is need-sensitive, Naropa adheres to its mission of supporting economic diversity among the student body. More than 70 percent of undergraduate students are awarded some type of financial aid.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Not published.
Official Transcripts:

Official college transcripts for every university attended are required. Official high school transcripts are required if you have earned fewer than 30 college credits.
SAT Scores:

Original score reports for the ACT and/or SAT tests are optional.
Letters of Recommendation:

Letters of recommendation, one from a teacher and one from another teacher or someone who knows the applicant well other than a family member, must be submitted on the form provided.
Essay:

Three essays are required.
Application Fee:

There is a $50 nonrefundable application fee.
Interview:

A phone or in-person interview is required for all programs with the exception of Writing and Literature.
Other Requirements:

Supplemental applications and/or art samples are required for the following programs: BFA in Performance, Environmental Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Music, Visual Arts, and Writing and Literature.
Apply Here:

http://www.naropa.edu/admissions/index.php

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Not published.
Credits (Min/Max):

Of the 120 total semester credit hours required for a bachelor's degree, the final 60 must be taken at Naropa University.