If you’re considering transferring to Penn State, we’re here to help! One of our admissions counselors can walk you through the process of applying to Penn State as a transfer student.
Your journey may have started somewhere else but attending Penn State can be a turning point. Penn State is globally recognized and is one of the most recruited universities with the largest alumni base - 650,000 internationally.
Students are eligible to transfer if they:
- Have earned a high school diploma or a GED
- Are in good academic standing at your previous college(s)
- Have attempted or will have attempted 18 or more semester hours of college course work at a regionally accredited college/university before enrolling at Penn State
- Please note: Transfer status is based on credits earned after high school graduation.
Eligible students can transfer into one of Penn State Hazleton’s academic programs or one of several majors before re-locating to University Park or another Penn State campus to complete their degree.
For additional information, please refer to the helpful navigation to learn about transferring course work, meeting program prerequisites, managing timelines, the admissions process, and more.
To schedule an appointment to meet with transfer counselor or to arrange a tour, schedule an appointment online or call 570-450-3142.
Don’t forget to bring your unofficial transcripts with you to this appointment!