All campuses of Ohio University consider you to be a transfer applicant if you have completed more than 9 semester (or 12 quarter) hours at another regionally accredited institution after graduating from high school.
The OHIO Transfer Experience
Ohio University is the place that fits your educational needs, whether you are transferring to the Athens Campus for a classic residential college experience, or if you are completing your degree online or at a regional campus.
- Ohio University is proud to be named on Phi Theta Kappa's annual Transfer Honor Roll for its fifth consecutive year, marking us as a top transfer-friendly school
- As a pioneer in transfer credit acceptance, OHIO continues to streamline the process for students.
- With numerous orientation and support programs (from Learning Communities to transfer ambassadors), OHIO helps transfer students seamlessly transition.
Getting Started
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Transfer Credit
Ohio University accepts several different kinds of transfer credit, including credit by examination and coursework from other institutions.
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Equivalency Guides
Transfer and advising guides explain how courses taken at one of our community college partners meet the requirements for OHIO's bachelor's degree completion programs.
Transfer Resources
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Being a Bobcat
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Focus on Academics
In our more than 250 academic programs, you can expect challenging coursework, exciting research and creative activity, and real-world experience to help realize your potential.
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Student Life
Discover new interests and build your personal Bobcat network. OHIO is committed to your health and safety, scholarship, student development, citizenship and diversity — right where you live.
Virtual Tour
Important Dates
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FAFSA Now Open
November 21, 2024
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open for students enrolling fall 2025 and beyond.
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Spring Transfer Orientation
January 9, 2025
Sign up for required Bobcat Student Orientation, which will be held on Thursday, January 9, 2025, for transfer students entering in spring.
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Sign Up Online to Join a Learning Community
Beginning February 1, 2025
Transfer and relocating students can gain study partners and friends by joining a learning community.
Take a Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of Ohio University to learn more about our campus, residences, athletic facilities, and more.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
* According to Phi Theta Kappa