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Academic profile of fall 2008 admitted transfer students by college
This table provides a general overview of the academic qualifications of last year's admitted transfer students, as reflected in students' college GPA1 (grade point average). The data presented in the table are a composite picture of the transfer class and do not reflect the combination of individual factors that led to each admission decision.
Please also review our admission requirements and deadlines for transfers.
| College or program | Number of admitted students | Average transfer GPA | Transfer GPA range distribution | |||
| 4.0-3.5 | 3.49-3.0 | 2.99-2.5 | Below 2.5 | |||
| Biological Sciences | 203 | 3.39 | 48% | 38% | 14% | 0% |
| Continuing Education | 33 | 3.30 | 40% | 30% | 24% | 6% |
| Design | 97 | 3.29 | 32% | 47% | 19% | 2% |
| Education & Human Development | 134 | 3.23 | 30% | 46% | 22% | 2% |
| Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences | 187 | 3.30 | 32% | 48% | 18% | 2% |
| Liberal Arts | 1,302 | 3.33 | 41% | 41% | 16% | 2% |
| Management (Carlson School of) | 98 | 3.77 | 90% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Technology (Institute of)2 | 354 | 3.35 | 41% | 45% | 13% | 1% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Dental Hygiene | 13 | 3.50 | 54% | 46% | 0% | 0% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Clinical Laboratory Science | 38 | 3.30 | 29% | 50% | 21% | 0% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Mortuary Science | 22 | 3.16 | 14% | 50% | 32% | 4% |
| Undergraduate Health Science Program: Nursing | 62 | 3.60 | 65% | 32% | 3% | 0% |
1 GPA is calculated on a 4.0 scale
2 IT lists average cumulative GPA here; however, admission is also based on grades in selected engineering, science and math courses. Please see the Institute of Technology's Web site for more information.
