
TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS
Everything you need to know about transferring in one spot.
Am I considered a Transfer Student?
- Do you have college credit that you took one long semester AFTER you graduated high school or obtained your GED (this includes military and technical coursework)?
If you answered yes to this question, then you are considered a transfer student!
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Requirements for Admission
The following requirements must be met:
- Submit an application for admission
- Be in good standing at Tarleton or any other college or university attended
- Meet the cumulative GPA requirements:
| GPA | Credit | TSI Complete Required | Campuses Eligible to Attend |
| 2.00 | 24+ transferrable credits | Yes | Waco, Texas A&M-RELLIS, Online campuses |
| 2.00 | 24+ transferrable credits | No | Stephenville and Fort Worth campuses |
| 2.25 | 15- 23 transferrable credits | Yes | Waco, Texas A&M-RELLIS, Online campuses |
| 2.25 | 12- 23 transferrable credits | No | Stephenville and Fort Worth campuses |
| 2.00 | 1-23 transferrable credits (plus meet high school requirements) | No | Stephenville and Fort Worth campuses |
Requirements are subject to changes as outlined by the Academic Standards Committee.
You must be eligible to enroll at all previously attended institutionally accredited institutions and submit official transcripts.
What is considered transferable credit?
Transferable credit is college-level academic credit completed at an institutionally accredited institution. Credits considered developmental, remedial, technical, or vocational will not transfer for admission purposes. Students wishing to utilize technical or vocational courses should consult an advisor.
Application Deadlines
| Term | Enforced Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall 2025 1st 8 week and 16 week | August 20 |
| Fall 2025 2nd 8 week | October 3 |
| Spring 2026 1st 8 week and 16 week | January 14 |
| Spring 2026 2nd 8 week | March 3 |
| Summer 2026 | June 24 |
| Term | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall | June 15 |
| Spring | November 1 |
| Summer | March 15 |

