Transfer Admission Requirements

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ~ Fall 2009

Minimum Grade Point Average and Credit Requirements:

2.0 cumulative grade point average is the minimum requirement for admission.

Minimum of 12 transferable semester credits for those students who were academically ineligible as new freshmen.

This grade point average is the minimum for consideration and does not guarantee admission. In some cases, the grade point average may be acceptable for admission to the institution without guaranteeing admission to the major.

Check the following list of majors and the corresponding minimum grade point average requirements which exceed the minimum for admission to the institution.

Majors Requiring a Higher Grade Point Average:

For students with 73 or more credits:
2.80 Business
2.75 Education
2.50 Management Computer Systems (BS degree)

For students with 24-72 credits:
2.50 Business
2.50 Education
2.50 Management Computer Systems (BS degree)

For students with less than 24 credits:
2.00 Business
2.00 Education
2.00 Management Computer Systems (BS degree)

Students not meeting these grade point average requirements may qualify for general admission but will not be considered for the major programs until the minimum grade point average requirements are satisfied as stated above.

Please contact the admission office for more detailed information about course sequence, grade point average and other admission requirements.

Anticipation Application Priority Dates:

The application deadline date for Fall 2009 is 8/1/09.
Will admit until full.
For UW Colleges Associate Degree students: 5/15/08
Applications are accepted beginning 9/15/08.
Application cannot be processed until the student is enrolled in the final semester at the current institution.

Registration Dates:

non freshman transfers: 4/5/09.
All remaining transfers: 5/27/09, 7/13/09, 7/31/09

Institutions may be forced to modify requirements and dates listed above due to changing fiscal constraints.

Special Information

Students determined eligible for admission will receive notification of their status. However, a $100 tuition pre-payment must be paid prior to receiving an official letter of admission and credit evaluation.

Special Note for UW System Transfer Students

The UW System undergraduate transfer policy states that priority for admission will be given to UW College transfers and other UW System transfers from institutions where a major is not available, subject to the limits of an institution's enrollment target. All UW System institutions have Guaranteed Tranfer 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.