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TRANSFER ADMISSIONS OVERVIEWTransfer students are admitted to a particular college or program, each of which has its own admissions requirements. In general, transfer students are encouraged to complete 26 credits at their current institution before transferring. Please see our transfer admissions counselors if you have questions about your current situation. Note: %u2022 Changing colleges within the UMN Twin Cities: If you are transferring from one degree program to another on the Twin Cities campus or transferring from the University of Minnesota Rochester campus, you must complete a Change of College form found at z.umn.edu/Collegechange%u2022 Transfer from within the UMN System: If you are transferring from another University of Minnesota campus (Crookston, Duluth, or Morris), you must complete a Change of Campus form. z.umn.edu/UMNCampusChange%u2022 Returning to UMN TC? If you are returning to a degree program on the Twin Cities campus from an absence of one year or longer, you must complete an Application for Readmission. z.umn.edu/ReturntoUUniversity of Minnesota Transfer Admission CriteriaApplicants may be admitted if they meet the entrance requirements of the college or program to which they have applied, and of the major they wish to enter. All students are considered for admission based on individual, overall assessment of their application.Applicants are reviewed using academic and context review factors found at z.umn.edu/TransferReview.In addition, application reviewers consider criteria that are unique to each college%u2019s programs to verify a student is ready to succeed when admitted. To review specific admissions requirements, prerequisite coursework, transfer credit guidelines and more, visit z.umn.edu/TransferTimeline.Academic Profile of Fall 2025 admitted Transfer ApplicantsCollege or programNumber of admitted studentsAverage transfer GPATransfer GPA range distribution4.0-3.53.49-3.02.99-2.5Below 2.5Biological Sciences 128 3.56 66.0% 28.0% 5.0% 1.0%Continuing and Professional Studies 123 3.21 30.0% 37.0% 27.0% 6.0%Design 208 3.35 39.0% 41.0% 17.0% 3.0%Education + Human Development 308 3.29 34.0% 39.0% 23.0% 4.0%Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources 186 3.31 38.0% 36.0% 21.0% 5.0%Liberal Arts 2,360 3.66 45.0% 36.0% 17.0% 2.0%Management (Carlson, School of) 169 3.75 92.0% 7.0% 2.0% 0Science and Engineering 374 3.58 64.0% 28.0% 7.0% 1.0%Undergraduate Health Sciences Program: Dental Hygiene12 3.59 75.0% 17.0% 8.0% 0Undergraduate Health Sciences Program: Medical Laboratory Science11 3.44 46.0% 36.0% 18.0% 0Undergraduate Health Sciences Program: Mortuary Science17 3.16 29.0% 29.0% 24.0% 18.0%Undergraduate Health Sciences Program: Nursing37 3.52 57.0% 40.0% 3.0% 01GPA is calculated on a 4.0 scale. Average GPA is calculated based on grades earned in postsecondary coursework eligible for transfer towards a degree program at the U of M Twin Cities. Student count totals include only those students with postsecondary transfer coursework (on the same A-F grading scale as the U of M) on file as of publication date.2 CSE lists average cumulative GPA here; however, admission is also based on grades in selected engineering, science, and math courses. Please see the College of Science and Engineering%u2019s transfer admissions page at https://cse.umn.edu/r/future-transfer-students/ for more information.