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What's the transfer process like at East Carolina University?

I'm considering transferring to East Carolina University and want to know more about their transfer requirements. What does the application process involve, and are there any specific criteria for transfer students I should consider? Also, if anyone knows about how they evaluate credits from other institutions, that would be super helpful. I'm trying to make sure I meet all the requirements and understand how my current credits might transfer over.

8 months ago

Sure, I can provide some information on transferring to East Carolina University (ECU). If you are considering this option, it's important to understand the process and requirements set by ECU.

Firstly, application requirements for transfer students include submission of the transfer application with a non-refundable fee. The university requires official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. If you have less than 24 transferable semester hours, submission of your high school transcript and official standardized test scores is also required.

ECU sets certain academic eligibility requirements for transfer students. Students with less than 24 semester hours of transferable credit must meet freshman admission requirements. Transfer students with 24 or more semester hours of transferable credit must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on all transferable work. Please do check the university's official website for the most updated requirements.

Transfer credit evaluations are conducted by ECU’s Office of Admissions. They will determine how credits from your previous institutions will transfer over to ECU. Generally speaking, courses from regionally accredited institutions in which a student has earned a grade of C (not C-) or better are considered for transfer. However, the application of these credits towards a degree program at ECU is determined by the department of the student’s intended major.

It's also worth noting that ECU has a Credit by Examination policy that may help you receive additional credits based on AP, IB, or CLEP scores, which can add to your transfer credit if you've taken any of these exams.

Remember, it's always good practice to speak directly with the Admissions Office at ECU to get the most accurate and updated information. You can also consult with your current institution's transfer advisor to clarify your plans and expectations.

8 months ago

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