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Regulation .06 Admission of Transfer Students.

Regulation .06 Admission of Transfer Students.Copy Citation

A.
General Admission to Public Institutions.
(1)
General admission of a transfer student to an institution under >S1>A(2) and (3) of this regulation does not guarantee admission into a specific degree or certificate program at that institution.
(2)
Except as provided in §A(4) of this regulation, a student transferring from a public institution may not be denied general admission to another public institution if the student:
(a)
Has completed an associate’s degree or at least 60 credit hours; and
(b)
Attained a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent at the sending institution.
(3)
A student transferring from a public institution who has not completed an associate’s degree or at least 60 credit hours is eligible for general admission to another public institution if the student:
(a)
Satisfies the same admission criteria as a non-transfer student at the receiving public institution; and
(b)
Attained a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent at the sending institution.
(4)
If the number of students seeking admission exceeds the number that can be accommodated at a receiving public institution, admission decisions for transfer students shall:
(a)
Be based on criteria developed by the receiving institution that are publicly available and easily accessible on the institution’s website; and
(b)
Maintain fair and equitable treatment for non-transfer students, transfer students, and first-time students with advanced standing.
B.
Admission to Specific Academic Programs.
(1)
A receiving public institution may require additional admission requirements to a specific degree or certificate program.
(2)
The standards for admission to the program shall:
(a)
Be based on criteria developed by the receiving public institution that are publicly available and easily accessible on the institution’s website; and
(b)
Maintain fair and equitable treatment for non-transfer students, transfer students, and first-time students with advanced standing.