Transfer Admission Requirements

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ~ Spring 2010

Minimum Grade Point Average and Credit Requirements:

Applicants with fewer than 15 transferable credits must also meet the freshman admission guidelines.

A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required for admission.
A minimum 2.0–2.49 cumulative GPA will be considered on an individual basis.

Exception: UW Colleges transfers with an Associate degree and a minimum 2.0 GPA.

ACT or SAT scores are required for applicants who have not met the English requirement.

The GPA requirements listed above are the minimum for consideration and do not guarantee admission. In some cases, the GPA may be acceptable for admission to the campus without guaranteeing admission to the major.

The following list shows majors and corresponding minimum GPA requirements that exceed the minimum for admission to the campus.

Majors Requiring a Higher Grade Point Average:

2.50 Accounting
2.50 Business
2.50 Communication
3.00 Education (A 3.3 is the average GPA.)
2.50 Nursing Completion Program
2.50 Social Work

Contact the admissions office for more detailed information about course sequence, GPA, and other admission requirements.

Anticipated Application Deadlines/Priority Dates:

Applications are accepted beginning August 1, 2009.
The application priority date is December 1, 2009.
The campus will admit until full.

Registration Dates:

Beginning: November 9, 2009

All admitted transfer students register based on the number of earned credits.

Special Information:

Admission requirements and dates may be modified because of changing enrollment demands.

Special Note for UW System Transfer Applicants:

The UW System undergraduate transfer policy states that priority for admission will be given to UW Colleges transfers and other UW System transfers from campuses where a major is not available, subject to the limits of a campus's enrollment target. All UW System campuses have Guaranteed Transfer agreements with the UW Colleges. Students admitted under these agreements should follow the requirements of the agreement. The stipulations of these agreements are not included in this listing.