Applying to Mount Union is easy, and transferring is even easier. The Mount Union curriculum is transfer friendly and helps you get the most out of your previously-earned credits. For courses to transfer, they must have been earned at a regionally accredited institution, reflect a grade of "C" or higher, and be in an equivalent program offered by Mount.

  • Application Requirements

    A transfer student to the University of Mount Union is defined as student who has been registered for one or more courses at another university, with the exception of a student who was enrolled under the College Credit Plus Program. Consideration for admission as a transfer student requires a minimum cumulative grade point average of a 2.0 (on an A = 4.0 scale; 2.0 = C) at the institution previously attended and documentation of good academic standing and honorable disciplinary standing on the Dean's Evaluation Form.

     

    Students applying for admission as a transfer student to the University of Mount Union will need to:

    • Transfer Student Application for Admission
    • Application essay
    • A minimum 2.0 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale
    • Official high school transcript
    • Official college transcript(s) from all colleges/universities attended
    • Student Standing Evaluation Form, to be completed by the student’s most recent institution to confirm good standing and eligibility for immediate re-enrollment.
  • Transferring Credits to Mount Union

    The Mount Union curriculum is transfer friendly and helps you get the most out of your previously-earned credits. For courses to transfer, they must have been earned at a regionally accredited institution, reflect a grade of "C" or higher, and be in an equivalent program offered by Mount. Official transcripts will be the basis for determining what, if any, transfer credit will be accepted by the University of Mount Union; such determination will be made by the Office of the University Registrar at the time of admission on a course-by-course basis.

    To find out more about transferring your credits, you can submit your unofficial college transcripts to credit_transfer@importswithoutborders.com and get a credit evaluation.


    Transfer Students Who Have Earned an Associate Degree

    Transfer students who have earned an associate degree from a regionally accredited institution are eligible to meet Mount Union’s general education requirements. Transfer students will have the ability to focus on their academic major and accelerate the graduation process.

    Transfer Honor Roll Badge 2021

    For three consecutive years, Mount Union has been named to the Transfer Honor Roll by the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society for its dynamic pathways to support transfer students.

Resources

Find quick access to a number of pages that you may be seeking as a transfer student, scholarship information, and additional services.

Transfer Students

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Shiori Sone ’24 Psychology major

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Mount Union offers many real-world opportunities like internships and volunteer work which have allowed me to gain valuable expertise.
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Sammy Kaminsky '24 Sport business major

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Mount Union has given me endless opportunities to become a better professional- from internships to networking opportunities with different sports teams.

Abigail Franks '25 Accounting major

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The fact that everyone on campus—the students, the faculty—seems to genuinely care about my growth and wellbeing. I don’t feel like just another number here.

Garrett O'Connell '24 Public relations major

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Faculty, staff, my advisors and bosses along with everyone that works to keep the University progressing are what make Mount Union feel like a second home.

Darese Sparkman '24 History major

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My advice for high school students exploring colleges is to consider academic programs, campus culture, and personal preferences; I was immediately struck by the genuine warmth and friendliness of people at Mount Union.

Kaylynn Thomas '26 Exercise science major

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Mount Union has given me unique hands-on opportunities that are preparing me to go into PA school with confidence!
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Marisa Fellin '25 Psychology major

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I transferred to Mount Union because I wanted a sense of family and being genuinely cared for as a student.
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Eleonora Kalustyan '27 Nursing major

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I made the decision to transfer schools after learning about Mount Union's nursing program, which is highly ranked.