Academic profile of fall 2009 admitted transfer applicants by college
This table provides a general overview of the academic qualifications of last year's admitted transfer applicants, as reflected in students' college GPA1 (grade point average). The data presented in the table are a composite picture of admitted transfer applicants; they are not admission criteria. Admission decisions are based on an individual, overall assessment of each application.
Please also review our admission requirements and deadlines for transfers.
| College or program | Number of admitted students | Average transfer GPA | Transfer GPA range distribution | |||
| 4.0-3.5 | 3.49-3.0 | 2.99-2.5 | Below 2.5 | |||
| Biological Sciences | 167 | 3.42 | 48% | 38% | 14% | 0% |
| Continuing Education | 31 | 3.22 | 40% | 30% | 24% | 6% |
| Design | 157 | 3.26 | 32% | 47% | 19% | 2% |
| Education & Human Development | 120 | 3.12 | 30% | 46% | 22% | 2% |
| Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences | 224 | 3.27 | 32% | 48% | 18% | 2% |
| Liberal Arts | 2,248 | 3.25 | 41% | 41% | 16% | 2% |
| Management (Carlson School of) | 65 | 3.81 | 90% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Technology (Institute of)2 | 389 | 3.39 | 41% | 45% | 13% | 1% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Dental Hygiene | 9 | 3.69 | 54% | 46% | 0% | 0% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Dental Therapy3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Clinical Laboratory Science | 32 | 3.31 | 29% | 50% | 21% | 0% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Mortuary Science | 23 | 3.06 | 14% | 50% | 32% | 4% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Nursing | 37 | 3.58 | 65% | 32% | 3% | 0% |
1 GPA is calculated on a 4.0 scale
2 IT lists average cumulative GPA here; however, admission is also based on grades in selected engineering, science and math courses. Please see the Institute of Technology's transfer admissions page for more information.
3 No data available for Dental Therapy
