Transfer Students

Helpful Links

1. OSU Admissions Website for Transfer Criteria
Visit The Ohio State University's admissions website dealing specifically with transfer criteria to have a better understanding of the process of being admitted into OSU and how your previous college credits will be reviewed and evaluated. Please become familiar with these criteria as well as the admission requirements of the specific enrollment unit in Columbus which offers the major that you are intending to pursue.

2.Future Undergraduate Student Website
The Future Undergraduate Student Website provides helpful information about The Ohio State University. Here you can learn how to schedule a tour of the university, what to expect in your typical daily routine as a student and why our professors are some of the best in the nation.

3. OSU Undergraduate Admissions
The OSU Undergraduate Admissions website provides helpful information for graduate students concerning transfer admission criteria, application deadlines, what happens after you've applied, becoming an honors student and the transfer credit center.

4. Course Applicability System (CAS)
The Course Applicability System (CAS) takes higher education institutions to a new level in student services. CAS provides the ability to publish Course Equivalency Guides, Academic Programs, Courses Offered, Transfer Course Evaluations, and Degree Audit Reporting in a web environment. Information is easily retrieved from a CAS site on the internet by students, faculty, and the interested public. Students contemplating a transfer may submit their coursework to any institution within the CAS network for evaluation against that institution's academic programs. CAS provides information on courses, course equivalencies, and program requirements at a CAS institution to anyone who accesses a CAS website. For students who become a "CAS Member", CAS provides information on how their specific coursework will transfer and apply towards a degree at a CAS institution. (Description taken from CAS website.)

5. The Ohio State University Orientation for Transfer Students & Transfer Credit:
The Ohio State University Orientation for Transfer Students Website helps you to understand your transfer credit report, provides some recommendations for your major, and gives a description of transfer credit types. You can also find a list of contacts with people who may be able to help you to better understand your transfer process.

6. PAES Undergraduate Handbook
This handbook provides an introduction to the School of PAES and provides helpful information about everything from scheduling classes and locating university resources to searching for funding opportunities and understanding the graduation process.