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University of Maryland - Baltimore County

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250

Official telephone: (410) 455-1000
Toll-free telephone: (800) UMBC-4U2
Fax number: (410) 455-1210
Website: www.umbc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The transfer admissions information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.
TRANSFER ACCEPTANCE
Transfer applicants are accepted: yes
Number of transfer applications received: 2,246
Number of transfer applicants offered admission: 1,821 (81%)
Number of transfer applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,228 (67%)
Percent of all new students who were transfers: 44%

APPLICATION AND CREDIT TRANSFER
Terms for which transfers may enroll: fall, winter, spring, summer
Minimum number of credits applicant needs to apply as a transfer student: 12
Items required of transfer students to apply for admission:
  • high school transcript required of some
  • college transcript(s) required of all
  • essay or personal statement recommended of some
  • interview not required
  • standardized test scores required of some
  • statement(s) of good standing from prior institution(s) required of all
Minimum college GPA required for transfer applicants: 3.00 using a 4.0 scale
Priority filing date for transfer applicants: March 1 for fall, October 15 for winter, October 15 for spring, March 1 for summer
Closing date for transfer applicants: prior to beginning of semester for fall, prior to beginning of semester for winter, prior to beginning of semester for spring, prior to beginning of semester for summer
Notification date for transfer applicants: two weeks after decision for fall, two weeks after decision for winter, two weeks after decision for spring, two weeks after decision for summer
Dates transfer applicants must accept offer of admission by: prior to beginning of semester for fall, prior to beginning of semester for winter, prior to beginning of semester for spring, prior to beginning of semester for summer
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit: D
Maximum number of credits that may be transferred: 60 credits from a two-year institution, 90 credits from a four-year institution
Minimum number of credits that must be earned at school: 30 to receive a bachelor's degree

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