Transfer Applicants

Required Items Checklist:

  • Common Application
  • Two Supplemental Essays
  • Application Fee ($50)
  • Official College/University Transcript(s)
  • Official High School Transcript (required for students with less than 24 credits of coursework completed at the time of application)
  • Counselor Evaluation (to be completed by an academic advisor or transfer counselor)
  • Teacher Evaluation
  • Graded Academic Paper
  • Standardized Test Scores (optional)
 

Students who are attending or have attended another college or university and wish to complete their education at Eugene Lang College may apply for admission as transfers. Transfer credit is awarded depending on courses taken and grades received. A maximum of 60 credits is accepted, as students must complete at least 60 credits in residence at Eugene Lang College.

Transfer Credits from American Institutions

To receive credit, courses must have been completed with a grade of C or better (C- does not transfer); pass /fail courses or those which are not graded will be considered for credit if accompanied by proof of a C (not C-) grade or better. Credits received for vocational or pre-professional courses (such as nursing, home economics, health education, etc.) are not transferable. Credit for internships and independent study is awarded on an individual basis. Students must submit a description of the work completed and appropriate supporting materials.

Transfer Credits from Foreign Universities

Students who have been matriculated at foreign universities may be considered for advanced standing on an individual basis. All original official transcripts and descriptions must be accompanied by certified English translations and a course evaluation from World Education Services (or other official evaluation service).

 
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