Transferring to the U of M

The University of Minnesota welcomes undergraduate transfer applicants!

Most of the information on this site, such as Student Life, Academics, and Costs and Aid, applies to both freshmen and transfers. Direct links to the areas that are specific to transfer students are below:

Transfer admission information - Admission requirements, applications, deadlines, transfer of credit, whom to contact to get answers to your questions, etc.

Transfer Credit & Test Awards - Find out how your credits will transfer and get information about AP, IB and CLEP test awards.

Visit options for transfer students

Change of College or Readmit information - If you are transferring from one degree program to another on the Twin Cities campus, or if you are transferring from the University of Minnesota coordinate campuses of Crookston, Duluth, or Morris, you must complete a Change of College form. If you are returning to a degree program from an absence of one year or longer, you must complete an Application for Readmission.

You may also download a PDF copy of our Transfer Student Guide, which gives all the transfer-specific and general information in one place.