In order to make sure that you apply at the proper time, please review the dates for transfer students below.
Transfer applicants are evaluated on a rolling admissions basis. Some academic programs have limited enrollment or specific application dates other than the priority deadlines outlined in the chart below.
*Some programs have specific deadlines, limited enrollment, or other requirements. Review the details below.
Term | Application Available | Priority Filing Date | Priority Filing Admission Notification by: | Application Submission Deadline | Deadline for Student Notification of Enrollment |
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Fall Semester | August 1 | April 15* | Late spring | July 31 | Refer to the date on the offer notification. |
Summer Session | August 1 | March 1* | Late spring | June 1 | Refer to the date on the offer notification. |
Spring Semester | June 1 | November 1* | Mid-December | December 1 | Refer to the date on the offer notification. |
*Some programs have specific deadlines, limited enrollment, or other requirements. Review the details below.
Please submit a complete application (including all supplemental materials and transcripts from previous institutions) by the priority filing date, or as soon as possible following that date. If you have specific questions regarding your intended program, please contact your campus of interest for preferred filing dates and program information.
Preferred filing dates for Commonwealth Campus programs may differ from those shown above. Please contact your campus of interest for more information.
A number of four-year and two-year programs open to transfer applicants have specific deadlines different than those listed above. Review the information for those programs with deadlines.
All supplemental materials must be received by the Undergraduate Admissions Office or academic department by the date listed below.
In addition to the application deadlines outlined above, many Penn State programs have additional requirements to be eligible for admission. To review any additional requirements that might apply to your intended program, visit:
Transfer Eligibility: Requirements for four-year degrees
All supplemental materials must be received by the Undergraduate Admissions Office or academic department by the date listed below.
In addition to the application deadlines outlined above, many Penn State programs have additional requirements to be eligible for admission. To review any additional requirements that might apply to your intended program, visit:
Transfer Eligibility: Requirements for two-year degrees