{"id":7461,"date":"2020-10-11T21:09:35","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T21:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/admissions\/?post_type=project&#038;p=7461"},"modified":"2024-10-23T18:43:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T18:43:09","slug":"transfer-to-wsu","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/admissions\/project\/transfer-to-wsu\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need to Know about Transferring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Top Image Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Female-Students-Bench-Courtyard-1920.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Hand-written checklist item that says %22Apply to WSU!%22 which is crossed off.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Female-Students-Bench-Courtyard-1920&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Fullwidth Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Intro Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Intro Row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Everything You Need to Know about Transferring<\/h1>\n<p>Your official credit evaluation will be made available to you upon admission to WSU.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer admission is based on college GPA and credits earned. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.winona.edu\/apply\/transfer-credits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">specific criteria for transfer credits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Your credits will transfer if one of the following applies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You have 24 transferable credits<\/li>\n<li>You have an associate (A.A.) degree from a regionally accredited<\/li>\n<li>community college or university that was earned after May 1985<\/li>\n<li>You have a bachelor\u2019s degree (B.A. or B.S.)<\/li>\n<li>You have completed a Minnesota Transfer Curriculum program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Campus Resources Row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Have fewer than 24 transferable credits?&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/ACT-Sign-Up-Online-1280.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Less than 24 Credits Blurb&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll ask to see your high school transcripts and ACT score.<\/p>\n<p>If you didn\u2019t earn a degree before your transfer, you\u2019ll still need to meet all general education and program requirements at WSU.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Technical Credits&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Student-Takes-Notes-in-Class-1280.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Technical Credits Blurb&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Up to 16 credits may be transferred from a technical college and used as general electives.<\/p>\n<p>The credits do not count toward a major, minor, cumulative GPA, or General Education requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Some technical college courses may be approved as equivalent to WSU courses. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transferology.com\/school\/winona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transferology<\/a> for more guidance.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Returning Transfer Students&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Father-Laptop-Kitchen-Table-1280.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Returning Transfers Blurb&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If you started at WSU and earned credits at another institution, you\u2019re considered a returning transfer student.<\/p>\n<p>You must fill out a <a href=\"https:\/\/wsu.mn\/re-enroll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Re-Enrollment Request<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Transfer Pathways&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/Transfer-Pathways-Brochures-1280.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Pathways Blurb&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Why stop now? Earn your associate degree at a Minnesota State College, then earn your bachelor\u2019s degree at WSU.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll likely be accepted to Winona State if you\u2019ve maintained a 2.4 GPA and completed 24-60 credits. You\u2019ll be able to start your specific program once you reach 60 credits.<\/p>\n<p>Specific admissions criteria may vary by program, so check with your admissions counselor first.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Let&#8217;s Get Started Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Let&#8217;s Get Started<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Step 1: Apply Online&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xe60c;||divi||400&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Step 1 Blurb&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/eservices.minnstate.edu\/adm\/public\/studentWelcome?campusId=074&amp;appType=undergrad&amp;_ga=2.269085876.454165404.1535378613-260695224.1524776781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online application<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Step 2: Pay a $20 Application Fee&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xe0ed;||divi||400&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Step 2 Blurb&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Students from RCTC, Riverland and Minnesota State College Southeast, as well as veterans and military families, do not pay an application fee. 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