TRANSFER APPLICANTS
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General Eligibility Requirements:
- To be eligible for transfer admission to Villanova, you must have enrolled in college as a degree-seeking student or a full-time student after completing high school.
- Transfer applicants must have completed one year of full-time college courses before they enroll at Villanova. You can submit an application to transfer during the second semester of your first year in college with self-reported midterm grades.
- If you were previously enrolled at Villanova, you will need to contact the Dean of the college to seek re-enrollment.
- Transfer applications will be considered for admission to specific majors within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Villanova School of Business and College of Engineering. The M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing no longer considers transfer applications. Refer to the College-Specific Details on this page for more information.
- For consideration, a minimum college cumulative GPA of a 3.00/4.00 is strongly recommended for all transfer students.
Admission criteria, eligibility, and prior course selections vary slightly depending upon the college and academic program to which you apply. Only completed applications will be reviewed, therefore students should review the requirements on this page and monitor their to view any missing requirements. All candidates will be notified of their admission decision through their status page as well.
APPLICATION DEADLINES 2025
FALL TERM:
- The transfer application will be available in December 2024.
- The deadline to submit the transfer application is March 15, 2025
SPRING TERM:
Villanova will not be considering transfer applications for the Spring 2025 semester.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
The following application materials are required for all transfer applicants. International transfer students can find additional required application materials below.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
An international student is one who is not a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident and requires a student visa (F-1 or J-1) to study in the United States. If you are a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident residing abroad, you will be considered as a domestic student for purposes of financial assistance.