CDS 2015 Transfer Admission

CDS 2015 Transfer Admission

Fall Applicants 

D1. Does your institution enroll transfer students? Yes

May transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned
from course work completed at other colleges/universities? Yes

D2. Provide the number of students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled as degree-seeking
transfer students in Fall 2015. Includes all who submitted any part of their application.

  Applicants Admitted applicants Enrolled applicants
Men 623 284 236
Women 1069 444 340
Total 1692 728 576

Application for Admission

D3. Indicate terms for which transfers may enroll: Fall, Spring, and Summer
D4. Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must
apply as an entering freshman? Under 18 hours, students must meet both beginning Freshmen and transfer requirements.  

If yes, what is the minimum number of credits and the unit of measure? 18 Credit Hours

D5. Indicate all items required of transfer students to apply for admission:

  Required of all Recommended for all Recommended for some Required for some Not required
High school transcript       X  
College transcript(s) X        
Essay or personal statement         X
Interview         X
Standardized test scores       X  
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) X        
D6. If a minimum high school grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify
(on a 4.0 scale): 2.35 for those with fewer than 18 hours
D7. If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify
(on a 4.0 scale): 2.0
D8. List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:

1. A student transferring to Southeastern must be eligible to reenter the college or
university from which the student is transferring.
   
2 Transfer students with less than 18 hours of college credit must have a 2.0 cumulative
GPA on all college work and meet the same criteria as beginning freshman.
   
3. Transfer students with 18 or more hours of college credit must have a 2.0 cumulative
GPA on all college work and must have a C or higher on General Education Math + English.
D9. List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer
students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check
mark in the “Rolling admission” column.

  Priority date Closing date Notification date Reply date Rolling admission
Fall July 15  August 1     X
Spring   December 15     X
Summer   June 1     X
D10. Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?
Not Applicable
D11. Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
All transfer applicants, including those with fewer than 18 hours earned, must provide
official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities.

Transfer Credit Policies

D12. Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
D
D13. Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:

68 Credit Hours
(100 or 200 level courses only)
D14. Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:

68 Credit Hours
(no technical/vocation courses and no varsity sports)
D15. Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn
an associate’s degree: At least the final 30 hours; at least one-half of the hours required in the major
field or fields; at least 25% of credit semester hours must be earned through Southeastern.
D16. Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at our institution to earn
a bachelor’s degree: At least the final 30 hours; at least one-half of the hours required in the major
field or fields; at least 25 % of credit semester hours must be earned through Southeastern.
D17. Describe other transfer credit policies:

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