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Transfer-Profile

The Evergreen State College

Olympia, Washington
  • Public
    4 year
  • 4,193
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:21
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 18%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $15.4K
    Avg. Financial Aid
As the nation's leading public interdisciplinary liberal arts college, Evergreen's mission is to sustain a vibrant academic community and offer students an education that will help them excel in their intellectual, creative, professional and community service goals. Evergreen is about learning and there about creating a community that works together to build knowledge, experience and insight. Everything we do is designed to foster collaborative learning among students, among faculty and between students and faculty. Our faculty is dedicated to teaching, to helping students learn to think critically, solve real-life problems and make the connections that lead to greater understanding.
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Overview

Total Faculty 176
Full-Time Undergraduate 3,872
Part-Time Undergraduate 321
Application Acceptance Rate 98%
Transfer Students 749
Programs 8 Programs
Courses 125 Courses
Equivalencies 119 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $8,395
Out-of-State Tuition $19,561
Books and Supplies $999
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 50%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,028
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 60%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $8,332
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    The purpose of financial aid programs at The Evergreen State College is to assist students who do not have the necessary financial resources to accomplish their educational objectives.

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    Yes, Evergreen State College is a transfer-friendly school.
  • Transfer Applications Received:
    Fall: 1,534
  • Transfer Applications Accepted:
    Fall: 1,469
  • Percentage Accepted:
    Fall: 96%
  • Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
    Fall: 937
  • Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:
    You may transfer a maximum of 15 credits of VTPD course work. If it is community college VTPD credit, it will be included in the 90 credit maximum of lower division work.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall March 1
Winter October 1
Spring December 1

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    Evergreen requires a minimum GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for transfer admission consideration.
  • Official Transcripts:
    The submission of official college transcripts is required. If you have fewer than 40 transferable credits, you must also submit your official high school transcript.
  • SAT Scores:
    Applications from transfer students with fewer than 40 transfer credits will be reviewed based upon your standardized test scores.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    You must be in good standing at the last institution attended.
  • Essay:
    Are you 25 years of age or older? You may submit a personal résumé and personal statement (PDF) or you may submit ACT or SAT test scores. Your résumé may include work and volunteer experiences.
  • Application Fee:
    The application fee for admission is $50 and the fee is nonrefundable.
  • Interview:
    An interview with an Admissions Counselor is not required.
  • Associates Degree Required:
    Admission priority is given to applicants who have a Direct Transfer Associate degree, an Associate of Science Transfer degree, or an approved Upside Down degree from a Washington community college.
  • Other Requirements:
    You must show satisfactory completion of a variety of courses in the arts and sciences. Your course work should include classes in the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    In general, courses are acceptable if a minimum of 2.0 GPA or grade of C was received
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    Our transfer credit evaluation may award you a maximum of 135 total quarter hour credits for your undergraduate work. Ninety (90) quarter hour credits of lower division work may be a part of that maximum total.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

The Evergreen State College

Address:
2700 Evergreen Pkwy Nw
Olympia, Washington 98505
United States
Main Phone:
360.867.6000
Email:
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Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Admissions Counselor, Office of Admissions
360.867.6211
donotreply@academyone.com
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.