Transfer Frequently Asked Questions
Questions to ask the university representative
Admissions
- How can I be a competitive applicant?
- What are the admission requirements to your school?
- Do I need to have a foreign language for admission or graduation?
- What is the deadline for applying to your college? Is there also a separate application & deadline for applying to my major?
- Is an interview or portfolio required for admission?
- What is the minimum GPA for admission to your school?
- Do you require standardized test scores?
- Do you require letters of recommendation and/or a personal statement for admission?
- Once I submit my application, when can I expect to hear back from your school?
Transferring Credits
- I attended other colleges. Do you need transcripts from every school I attended?
- I completed courses at another college a long time ago. Do
- I still have to declare my credits?
- If I don’t complete my degree at Edmonds, how will my credits transfer?
- If I complete a Direct Transfer Agreement degree at
- Edmonds, how will my credits transfer?
- Will I transfer directly into my major, or can I be “pre-majored?”
Financial Aid and Scholarships
- What is the annual tuition?
- How much do books cost per quarter?
- What types of financial aid and scholarships are available?
- When should I apply for financial aid and scholarships?
Classroom and Academics
- What is a typical class size?
- What is the student to faculty ratio?
- Can I participate in internships or study abroad?
- What is your graduation rate?
Housing and Campus Life
- What housing options are available?
- Do you have residence halls for transfer students?
- What is the cost of living on campus?
- Do I have to live on campus?
- What types of opportunities are available for me to get involved?
- What clubs and organizations exist on your campus?
- What types of sports can I participate in?
- What is the diversity like on your campus?
- What is your campus safety record like?