Grove City College welcomes all transfer applicants. Acceptance
to the College is determined by the quality of your application submission,
SAT/ACT scores and college transfer grades, availability with your declared
major, and residence space on-campus. On-campus interviews are optional but
highly encouraged. Please note: you must have a cumulative grade point average
of 2.00 to qualify for admittance.
Fall Transfer Applicants:
Applications for the fall semester are accepted throughout the spring term.
There is a deadline of two weeks before the fall semester begins. Transfer
admission applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so applicants will be
notified as decisions are made.
Spring Transfer Applicants:
Applications for the spring semester are accepted throughout the fall term.
There is a deadline of two weeks before the spring semester begins. Transfer
admission applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so applicants will be
notified as decisions are made.
Please submit the following application materials:
·
$50 nonrefundable application fee
·
Your official SAT and/or ACT scores as well as your official
high school transcript
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Two letters of recommendation
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Transfer Semester
Report Form - If applying for admissions for the spring semester, the
“Transfer Semester Report Form” provides the Admissions Office with a current
status of your grades.
Financial Aid Information:
Financial aid may be available for those transfer students who show financial
need. Applications for assistance must be received by the Financial Aid Office
no later than August 15 for Fall transfer and January 15 for Spring transfer
students. Earlier submission is recommended if possible. Each year thereafter
Financial Aid Applications are due in accordance with the deadline posted on
the Financial Aid website. For more information and a Financial Aid Application please
refer to our Financial Aid website where
you may print and/or submit an online application for
financial aid.
Transfer students may request a preliminary review of their
transfer credits:
If you need additional information on transfer policies or
wish to have a preliminary review of your transfer credits, please contact the
Transfer Coordinator in the Admissions Office at 724-458-2100 or e-mail: transfers@gcc.edu.
Please review the following transfer credit requirements:
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Courses from
a regionally accredited institution with a “C” grade or better are accepted.
“P-Pass” grade are not accepted and require a grade equivalent of at least a
“C.”
·
Transfer credits do not enter into the computation of a
student’s quality point average at Grove City College.
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Grove City College requires 128 credits to graduate. Therefore,
transfer credits may not exceed 50 percent of the total credits towards
graduation. In addition, you may only transfer up to 50 percent of the credits
required for any major, minor, certification or concentration.
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For those transfer students who have attended institutions
without regional accreditation, the Registrar’s Office will review transcripts
for credit on a case by case basis.