Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  For need-based financial aid, including grants, loans, and work study, Ursinus requires you to complete both the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), available after October 1. 99% of our students receive financial aid, merit and need-based scholarships. There is an outside opportunity for transfer students to earn scholarships through TAAC (Transfer Admissions Advising Committee). For more information, please visit www.TAACscholarship.com.
• Tuition and Fees:
  Total Estimated Annual Direct Costs for Full-Time Students: $58,016 Tuition + $9,600 Room + $5,024 Board = $72,640. Students should budget approximately $3,300 per academic year on books, travel, and other expenses.

Information for Transfer In Students

• Accepts Transfers:
  Whether you are at a two-year college looking to continue your education, or a four-year college and looking for a place that is more “you,” Ursinus has the resources and support to help make your next college feel like home.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Application Requirements

• Official Transcripts:
  Official final high school transcripts and official final college transcripts from each school you have attended and/or currently attending, including grades, are required.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  A recommendation from a college instructor is strongly recommended.
• Essay:
  A Personal Essay elaborating on how Ursinus may fit in with your future goals is included in the application.
• Interview:
  An on-campus interview is strongly recommended.
• Other Requirements:
  Course descriptions of all post-secondary courses taken are required for transfer credit evaluation.
• Apply Here:
  https://www.ursinus.edu/admission/applying/transfer-students/

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Requirements for the course to be considered for transfer include: the class must be taught by a college professor; the final grade earned must be a C or better.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  To qualify for the degree of BA or BS, a student must complete a total of 128 semester hours. A minimum of 64 semester hours of that credit must be completed at Ursinus. This allows a maximum of 64 semester hours of credit in transfer.