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Transfer to The University of Akron!

Bring your experience, credits and goals. We’ll help you settle in, stay on track and make the most of your college journey.

Welcome Transfer Students!

Thinking about transferring to UA? You’re in the right place. If you’ve completed college coursework after high school, you’re considered a transfer student and we’re here to help make your transition smooth.

Tuition and Fees

Scholarships and Grants

Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Scholarship

David Gall and Jason Gibson Memorial Scholarship

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Apply as a Transfer Student

You’ve already started working toward your future, now it’s time to take it a step further. At UA, you’ll find top-ranked programs, hands-on learning and a community ready to help you succeed.

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Transfer credits to UA

Discover how your hard - earned credits will transfer with our online resources.

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Meet with our Transfer Team

If you are a current college student interested in transferring to UA, we want to meet you!

Get to Know UA

Other Resources

A SEAMLESS FRESH START

“The process of transferring credits into UA went smoothly, and I received clear communication about which credits would and would not transfer over. I was impressed by the number of academic options and opportunities at UA, as well as co-curriculars and clubs. I’ve made friends, re-discovered passions and have made valuable personal and professional connections.”

Drew Bailey

double major in Communication & Psychology

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Contact the Transfer Center

Transfer and Adult Student Enrollment Center

Send an email
Simmons Hall
East Buchtel Avenue Akron, OH 44325-2001 Room 209
330-972-7009

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