{"id":3815,"date":"2015-10-21T09:49:19","date_gmt":"2015-10-21T13:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer-admission-copy\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T12:36:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T17:36:46","slug":"transfer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero fullwidth   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Make the Switch<\/h1><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uri.edu\/register\/request-information\" title=\"\">Request Information<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/ABMhero.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transfer to URI<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"type-intro\">If you\u2019ve attended another regionally accredited college or university in any capacity after graduating from high school\u2014even if you haven\u2019t earned any credits\u2014we welcome you to apply as a transfer student by following the steps below.&nbsp;<strong>We also encourage you to apply early, beginning in September for spring applicants and January for fall applicants.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro\">If you\u2019ve earned college credits while still enrolled in high school (advanced standing\/dual enrollment), and have not yet attended college, you should apply as a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/first-year\/\">first-year student<\/a>. If you are an international student living in the U.S. or abroad, please refer to our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/international\/\">international admission<\/a>&nbsp;page for specific application deadlines and requirements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro\"><strong>Whichever path led you to our door, we\u2019re so happy you\u2019re here. Join us in thinking big <\/strong><br><strong>at URI.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Deadlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Priority Spring Deadline: December 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/first-year\/td\/\">Talent Development<\/a>: December 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall Deadline: July 31 (open programs and consideration for fall scholarships)*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*You must complete all admission requirements by the end of Summer Session One for you to qualify for admission to the fall semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Please note that on-campus housing is limited and not guaranteed. Visit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/housing\/apply\/transfer\/\">transfer housing<\/a>&nbsp;page for more information or email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:housing@uri.edu\">housing@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Effective February 2022, we no longer offer the R.N. to B.S. program in-person. We are also not accepting transfer students to the Music Therapy or Pre-licensure Nursing programs at this time.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/scholarships\/\" title=\"\">Transfer Scholarships<\/a>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/#Before\" title=\"\">Before you apply<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/#Apply\" title=\"\">Your Application Checklist<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/#After\" title=\"\">After You Apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Before\">Before You Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/transfer-requirements\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/ontheroad_crop.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Transfer Requirements<\/h2><p>Read about general transfer requirements, special requirements for transferring into competitive programs at URI, and the CCRI Joint Admission Program.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer-resources\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/CS2walk_0O5A5088.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Transfer Resources<\/h2><p>Need help? We\u2019ve gathered frequently asked questions and resources to help you prepare your application and determine how credits will transfer.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/non-traditional\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/alumni-e1617042985346.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Non-Traditional Students<\/h2><p>Learn more about how you can return to higher education and successfully complete your degree.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/non-traditional\/military\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/veterans-in-formation-scaled-1.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Veterans\/Military-Connected Students<\/h2><p>Discover programs and resources specifically for veterans\/military-connected students and their dependents.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/international\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/17URIMU-190.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>International Students<\/h2><p>International students living in the U.S. and abroad, explore undergradate admission opportunities and requirements.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/scholarships\/\" title=\"\">Transfer Scholarships<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/programs\/undergraduate-majors\/\" title=\"\">Academic Majors<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/regional-tuition-majors\/\" title=\"\">New England Regional Tuition<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/first-year\/td\/\" title=\"\">talent development<br>program<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/deferral-and-reactivation-policies\/\" title=\"\">deferral and<br>reactivation policies<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/residency-policies\/\" title=\"\">rhode island<br>residency policy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/Reserach-cardcr2.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to Apply?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uri.edu\/apply\/\"><strong>URI\u2019s<\/strong> <strong>Transfer Application<\/strong><\/a> and remember to submit your official transcripts. Refer to our checklist below for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uri.edu\/apply\/\" title=\"\">Apply Now<\/a>\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:67px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Apply\">Your Application Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"fullwidth \">Completed <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uri.edu\/apply\/\">URI Transfer Application<\/a><\/strong> submitted online.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"fullwidth\">$65 application fee.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"fullwidth \">Official electronic or official printed transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, whether or not you desire or expect to receive credit for such work. Email transcripts to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:transferadmission@uri.edu\">transferadmission@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"fullwidth \">Official high school transcript, unless you have an Associate\u2019s or Bachelor\u2019s degree in a subject similar in content to what is offered at URI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"fullwidth \">Students with a GED must also submit official high school transcripts from the time they were enrolled.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"fullwidth \">We do not require test scores for transfer applicants, including those with fewer than 24 credits. If you choose to submit your SAT or ACT test scores, they must be sent electronically to URI by the testing agency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"fullwidth \">If you have more than 60 credits you must choose a major other than \u201cUndecided.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"fullwidth \">As part of our holistic review, we also consider the disciplinary record of each applicant. We seek to enroll students who will treat all other members of our community with respect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:63px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"After\">After You Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>You should receive an email confirmation once you submit URI\u2019s Transfer Application. Then we\u2019ll send an email that includes information about our application review process and instructions on how to check the status of your application by logging in to your&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/admissions.uri.edu\/apply\/status\/\">URI applicant portal<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will take several weeks to process and review your application.&nbsp;<strong>We appreciate your patience<\/strong>&nbsp;and encourage you to check your status regularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reminder:<\/strong>&nbsp;Your credits will be evaluated by the Academic Colleges within 21 days of acceptance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/newram\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/Group1_RamWD_0O5A5572.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Admitted?<\/h2><p>Visit our Road to Becoming a Ram page to learn more about your next steps.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Start Here<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/840\/31349078257_ef937780f4_z.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"URI Welcome Center\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>If you still have questions after reading our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer-resources\/\">transfer resources<\/a>\u00a0and doing your research, contact your transfer admission counselor:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/meetyourcounselor\/transfers\/\">Schedule a meeting<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Call: 401.874.7000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:transferadmission@uri.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:transferadmission@uri.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transferadmission@uri.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transfer to URI If you\u2019ve attended another regionally accredited college or university in any capacity after graduating from high school\u2014even if you haven\u2019t earned any credits\u2014we welcome you to apply as a transfer student by following the steps below.&nbsp;We also encourage you to apply early, beginning in September for spring applicants and January for fall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-3815","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3815"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36466,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3815\/revisions\/36466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}