The Transfer page was designed to be informative and transparent with a comprehensive collection of transfer and credit related policies, acceptance equivalencies, as well as Institutional Agreements and Partnerships.
View the collected information by specialized areas or topic below.
*Also check the links to the right (or scroll below the pictured box links if on a mobile) for Important External Information for details as well as University Links for helpful assistance.
Information outlined below and contained within the aspects of these pages are copied from the University catalog, webpages and governing body policies relating to earning and transferring of credits, types, and equivalencies.
Get Started @ State
Collective information from Admissions and Financial Aid for those interested or planning to transfer to State.Â
Academic Credits &Â Policies of Transfer
General Policies & Guidelines of Transfer for Undergraduates, Post Graduates, Foreign Institutions. This areas includes topics of Residency and applicable Waivers.
Credit Information & AcceptanceÂ
Policies and details on types of credit accepted, including Early College credit, Online, Transient, CLEP, ACE, Portfolio for Life and Professional Experience
Grade Policies: Acceptance, Repeats & ForgivenessÂ
Lists policy on relating to GPA, repeating courses under D/F repeat rule to increase GPA, and Academic Forgiveness for those that qualify to forgive below satisfactory grades D/F.
Transfer Agreements & Institutional Partnerships
Includes Programs and Institutions that have agreed upon partnering benefits to students, including various 2+2 programs as well as early graduate acceptance into certain programs as a WVSU graduate.
Important External links
WVHEPC- WV Higher Education Policy Commission
- AP (Advanced Placement) Credit Guide
- CCTA- General Studies & Course Equivalency Transfer Agreement
- Academic Common Market
- State of WV Governing Body Credit Policies
ACE- American Council on Education
Military Students
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