How to Apply
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Pay the $30 non-refundable application fee when you submit your application.
counter_2 Submit College Transcripts
Submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended, including dual enrollment credits earned while still in high school. (How do you submit transcripts to 鉴黄师app?)
If 鉴黄师app have completed part or all of their education abroad, they must submit foreign credential evaluations completed by a .
The equivalency evaluation must be course-by-course and include a grade point average. You can find more information about international credentials here.
Students receiving credits through exam programs (such as AP, AICE, IB, and CLEP) must have test scores sent directly from the testing agency to 鉴黄师app. 鉴黄师app will not accept test credit from another institution's transcript.
If you are transferring with fewer than 60 credits, you may need to complete these additional steps:
counter_3 Submit High School Transcripts
Students must submit a final official high school transcript from all institutions attended, including a final transcript with a graduation date from the graduating institution.
GED 鉴黄师app must submit their official GED score report.
If 鉴黄师app have completed part or all of their education abroad, they must submit foreign credential evaluations by a . The equivalency evaluation must be course-by-course and include a grade point average. You can find more information about international credentials here.
counter_4 Submit Test Scores
Students who have earned fewer than 60 transferable credits must submit official test scores.
Test scores must be sent directly from the testing institution (College Board, ACT, or CLT). Test scores must be from test dates within the last five years. Test scores older than five years cannot be accepted for admissions evaluation purposes.
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Students whose first language is not English must submit English proficiency test scores.
Transferring with an Associate of Arts Degree from a Florida College System or State University System Institution
- Applicants should present a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on all attempted coursework.
- Admission to the聽 School of Architecture ,听 Wilkes Honors College , and聽 Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing 聽is limited. All applicants must meet the specific course and grade point average requirements for direct admission to those programs.
- Programs in the聽 Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters , such as Music majors, the聽 College of Business ,听 College of Education ,听 College of Engineering and Computer Science , and聽 the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science 聽are selective and have additional requirements.
- Students in the Teacher Education program in the College of Education must pass all four parts of the State鈥檚聽 聽that are required for any teacher preparation program.
*All other Colleges and majors, except for those described above, fall under the Undergraduate Admissions standard requirements for admission.
Interested in speaking with a Transfer Admissions Counselor? Book a virtual one-on-one appointment . Please note that these appointments are not onboarding or academic advising appointments.
To schedule a meeting with your academic advisor, visit your portal. You can also visit our Transfer FAQs , attend a group information session, or email admissions@fau.edu . We鈥檙e here to help!
Transfer Requirements By Credit Hours
- Applicants should present a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on all attempted college coursework.
- Applicants must be in good academic standing at their last attended institution.
- Applicants must also meet all freshman admissions requirements.
- Meeting minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission. Applicants who are not selected for their chosen term of entry may appeal the admissions decision through the appeals process.
- Applicants should present a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on all attempted college coursework.
- Applicants must be in good academic standing at their last attended institution
- Applicants must also meet all freshman admissions requirements or have successfully completed (C or higher) at least one English composition course, and one college level math course.
- Meeting minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission. Applicants who are not selected for their chosen term of entry may appeal the admissions decision through the appeals process.
- Applicants should present a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on all attempted college coursework.
- Applicants must be in good academic standing at their last attended institution.
- All transfer applicants should have completed eight to ten credit hours of sequential foreign language or its equivalent in quarter hours prior to enrollment at 鉴黄师app.*
- Meeting minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission. Applicants who are not selected for their chosen term of entry may appeal the admissions decision through the appeals process.
- Applicants should present a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on all attempted college coursework AND should have completed 67% or more of their attempted coursework.
- Applicants must be in good academic standing at their last attended institution.
- Applicants with 90 or more attempted credits who have not completed pre-requisite coursework for their intended degree program will likely not be admitted.
- Applicants with over 90 credits must meet 鉴黄师app admissions requirements as well as their intended academic program requirements.
- Students who have attempted and failed core courses within academic programs and pre-requisites more than 2 times will not be admitted to 鉴黄师app. Example: Enrolled and attempted Calculus I two times and failed, or below required minimum grade or withdrew, and interested in Engineering or Business.
- Meeting minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission.
- Applicants with AA degree and over 90 credits attempted/earned are held to the 90+ standards.
- Students who have attempted 90 or more college credits may have exhausted their financial aid eligibility.*
Transfer Requirements By Student Type
Please note specific degree requirements regarding Second Baccalaureate Degrees, to earn a second baccalaureate degree, 鉴黄师app must:
- Earn a minimum of 30 credits in residence at 鉴黄师app beyond those required for the first degree. Students earning two degrees simultaneouslt ("dual degree") must earn at least 150 credits.
- Earn at least 75 percent of all upper-division credits in the major department from 鉴黄师app (effective for 鉴黄师app who entered 鉴黄师app in fall 2010 and going forward). Some majors may require more than 75 percent. Consult the degree requirements section of the major for details. The previous requirement, to earn at least 50 percent of all upper-division credits in the major department from 鉴黄师app, is still in effect for 鉴黄师app who entered 鉴黄师app prior to fall 2010.
- Satisfy the admission and graduation requirements of the department and college granting the second degree as described under the heading Lower-Division College and Department Requirements. Students who have received a bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited institution of higher education will be deemed as having met the 鉴黄师app general education requirements. Students must meet the foreign language admissions requirement, however, if required for one of the two degrees.
- If last enrollment was more than three consecutive semesters, the student must file a new admissions application with the appropriate documents and submit a new application fee of #30.
- If the student has attended another institution since the last period of enrollment at 鉴黄师app, official transcripts must be forwarded directly to the 鉴黄师app Office of Admissions by the registrar of the other institution(s).
- The student must be in good standing (eligible to return) at 鉴黄师app and at any institution attended since last period of enrollment at 鉴黄师app. If the student was academically dismissed from 鉴黄师app, that student would need to petition to be reinstated to 鉴黄师app before the admissions application can be processed (this is handled by the college in which the student was academically dismissed.)
- Previous attendance at 鉴黄师app does not guarantee admission. Quality of any interim work and successful progress toward a degree are considered.
- A returning student that is denied by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions has the the right to appeal through the FCSA.
Any potential Owl's first step in the enrollment process is to apply for admission.
- Apply for admission
- Submit all official transcripts from all institutions attended (this includes JST and or CCAF /Air University if applicable)
- Submit all test scores (if applicable)
Please know that are reviewed and credit awarded using official transcripts and resources:
- Joint Service Transcript (JST) American Council on Education (ACE) recommendations
- Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)/Air University transcript
- ACE Military Guide
- Statewide Credit or Clock Hour for
- Discipline-faculty and subject-matter experts
The Offices of Admission and Registrar review military credits as potential equivalents to courses that may satisfy 鉴黄师app's General Education curriculum. Military credits are included in 鉴黄师app' personalized Degree Audit. Passing scores on the College Level Examination Program (CLEP), DANTES Subject Standardized Test (DSST), and Defense Language Proficient Test (DLPT) are taken from the JST and included under "Exam Credits."
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鉴黄师app student re-admission: requres that 鉴黄师app who are not enrolled for three or more consecutive semesters must reapply for admission. 鉴黄师app 鉴黄师app who are deployed or otherwise provided orders for US military service that interrupts enrollment for 3 or more consecutive semesters will have their application fee waived upon providing a copy of military orders.
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Additional Admissions Requirements
Transfer applicants should be aware that additional requirements are necessary for the following majors: