Transfer Profile

California University of Pennsylvania

California University of Pennsylvania, a comprehensive regional institution of higher education and a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, is a diverse caring and scholarly learning community dedicated to excellence in the liberal arts, science and technology, and professional studies that is devoted to building character and careers, broadly defined. Approximately one-third of the undergraduate students at Cal U are transfer students. They have chosen Cal U for a variety of reasons: affordability, location, small class sizes, or to continue study beyond the introductory or associate level. An articulation and transfer evaluation office has been established to assist transfer students interested in attending Cal U.

Address:
Admissions Office 250 University Avenue California, Pennsylvania 15419 United States
Transfer Admissions Contact Information:
William A. Edmonds Dean of Admissions, Office of Admissions 1-888-412-0479 inquiry@calu.edu
Transfer Services Contact Information:
Belinda L. Smith Director of Articulation and Transfer, Office of Articulation and Transfer Evaluation 724-938-5939 transfer@calu.edu
Phone Number:	1-888-412-0479 or 724-938-5939
Email:	inquiry@calu.edu
Website:	www.calu.edu

Additional Contacts

Athletic Director Contact

Dr. Tom Pucci
Director of Athletics, Athletics
724-938-4351
pucci@calu.edu

Information for Transfer In Students

Accepts Transfers:	Yes. Approximately one-third of the undergraduate students at California University of Pennsylvania are transfer students.
Transfer Applications Received:
Transfer Applications Accepted:
Percentage Accepted:
Transfer Applicants Enrolled:	Approximately 1000 transfer students enroll at Cal U each year.

Transfer Scholarships and Financial Aid

Please visit our Financial Aid Web site for scholarship and financial aid information -- http://www.calu.edu/financial-aid .

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:	2.0 cumulative GPA except for education majors. Education majors, please refer to the College of Education Web site (http://www.calu.edu/education) for more information.
Official Transcripts:	Official high school transcript which includes class rank or GED certificate and scores (may be waived for students with an associate's degree) and all official college transcripts.
SAT Scores:	SAT or American College Testing (ACT) scores (may be waived for applicants who have been out of high school for at least two years or have an associate, R.N., or baccalaureate degree).
Letters of Recommendation:	May be requested based on past academic performance.
Essay:	May be requested based on past academic performance.
Application Fee:	$25.00
Interview:	May be requested based on past academic performance.
Other Requirements:
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Application Deadlines for Transfer

Summer	Contact Admissions Office
Fall	Contact Admissions Office
Spring	Contact Admissions Office

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:	See the Transfer Policy Document for information.
Credits (Min/Max):	See the Transfer Policy Document for information.
Transfer Policy Document:	Cal U Transfer Credit Evaluation Policy 12-16-09.pdf
Transfer Credit Appeals Process Document:	California_TransferCreditAppeals_2008.pdf

Last updated on 7/1/2010 3:39:58 PM by AcademyOne.