Transferring to the University of Kansas
Whether you’re completing a degree or pursuing new paths, you’ll find in KU a community that welcomes your experience and gives rise to real innovation.
Costs, requirements, and opportunities
The decision to transfer comes with big questions: Can I get in? Will my credits transfer? Can I earn scholarships? Let’s break down the details.
Transfer students are assured admission with 24+ transferable credit hours at a GPA of 2.5 or higher from a regionally accredited community college, college, or university.
Important Deadlines
Dec. 1
Spring semester scholarship deadline
Jan. 4
Final spring semester application deadline
Aug. 1
Fall semester scholarship deadline
Aug. 15
Final fall semester application deadline
Your transfer options
Hilltops, laptops — you could earn a KU education from just about anywhere. Each way to transfer offers its own share of opportunities and advantages.
Lawrence
Study at our flagship campus, where you’ll choose from over 200 fields of study and 400 degrees and certificates.
Edwards Campus
Offering evening classes and over 30 degree programs, the Edwards Campus in Overland Park is a practical transfer choice.
Online
You could earn your KU online degree from just about anywhere — and it could cost less than out-of-state tuition.
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Next steps for admitted students
If you’ve been accepted to KU, you have a short list of things to do before your first day of classes. We’re here to help you transfer successfully.
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